If the veterinarian prescribes your cat a course of injections, it is possible to carry few times in day the pet in clinic to make necessary procedures there. But it is much simpler to master acupuncture art independently. Having learned it is correct to give injections, you will save a cat from excess stresses, and yourself – from additional expenses. It is better to begin with the simplest injections – hypodermic.
It is required to you
- - several syringes with thin needles (insulin or children's);
- - medicines for an injection;
- - plaid;
- - delicacy for a cat.
Instruction
1. Prepare all necessary for a prick. Unpack a bottle or an ampoule with medicine if it is necessary – mix components for an injection according to the recommendation of the veterinarian. Lay out bottles, syringes (it is better to have spare) so that accidentally not to overturn them.
2. Gather medicine in the syringe, adjust its quantity according to the registered dosage. Surely let out the air from the syringe.
3. Put a cat on a floor or a sofa. The left hand take it for withers, having slightly pressed down. Delay withers skin, holding a cat with an elbow. The right hand take the syringe and enter a needle parallel to a surface on which there is an animal. You enter smoothly, confident movement, no more than on 1/3 needles. Make sure that got under skin.
4. Slightly weaken capture of withers and slowly produce medicine. If wool became damp, so liquid does not get under skin. Gather a new portion and repeat an injection.
5. If you doubt that you will cope with a cat alone, involve the assistant. It has to take the animal who is previously wrapped in a plaid on knees, is strong it having recorded. You give an injection, acting on the scheme described above.
6. Do not panic if the cat begins to be nervous. Quietly finish the procedure. Sometimes boleznenen not so much a puncture, how many medicine which you enter.
7. Run a hand over wool, having made sure that medicine did not flow out. It means that the injection is given correctly. Release a cat, treat her with delicacy.
8. If the course of injections is prescribed your cat, it is better not to give injections to the same place. You can use all surface of a body of an animal from a neck to edges. The main thing – correctly delay skin.