How to give medicine to a dog

How to give medicine to a dog

Possibly, in the world there are no dogs who with delight and gratitude took the bitter or badly smelling medicine. How in case of need to force an animal to swallow a tablet or not to pinch the applied ointment?

Instruction

1. If prescribed your dog capsules, tablets or a dragee, to force it to take medicine it is possible previously having mixed it with food. It is necessary to remember that before mixing medicines with food, it is necessary to get advice of the veterinarian about compatibility of this medicine with food. Sometimes there is a need to give the tableted medicine in pure form. Slightly oil medicine sterile vaseline - so it will not stick to lips and animal language. Open to a dog a mouth and put medicine on a language root. Holding jaws compressed, slightly reject the head of an animal back and stroke a neck towards a stomach. Wait a dog so far will make the glotatelny movement and release her. If after that the dog licked a nose lobe, medicine is swallowed.

2. If necessary to give liquid medicine, it is possible to use the syringe without needle. Slightly raise the head of a dog and accurately delay edge of a lip in a mouth corner. Find the toothless space located between a canine and premolyara. Enter a tip of the syringe there and pour in medicine, having pressed on the piston. It is necessary to consider that liquid medicines need to be given in the portions calculated on one drink.

3. If the veterinarian appointed to an animal creams or ointments, it is necessary to cut off accurately wool in the place of putting medicine. Put on a rubber glove or use a special rake. Apply medicine with a thin layer. Apply a bandage or put on a special collar or a body cloth on a dog.

4. For rectal introduction of candles it is necessary to put on rubber gloves or a fingerstall. Moisten candles with water or oil vaseline. Insert a suppository into an anus of an animal and push it on 1.5-2.5 cm. Clamp an anus of a dog a finger or lower her a tail. At statement of an enema its tip needs to be processed children's cream or vaseline. Temperature of medicinal liquid and its volume have to be appointed by the veterinarian.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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