Cats, as well as people, sometimes need treatment by antibiotics. And at this moment at owners begin - to give problems to an animal an antibiotic it is quite problematic. It should be taken into account a number of nuances and rules which will help to treat a sick animal correctly.
It is required to you
- - Antibiotics;
- - syringes;
- - spoons to pound tablets.
Instruction
1. Antibiotics in treatment of cats are applied to disposal of an animal of such infections as various eye problems, bacterial skin diseases, clamidiosis, piometra, lyambliya, etc. Reception of an antibiotic in this case a necessary measure that the animal did not die.
2. Being going to treat a cat antibiotics, you remember that own medicines are necessary for quadrupeds. Human it is impossible to give them. First, dosages do not approach. Secondly, the amount of active agents in the antibiotics intended for animals many times are less, than in human medicines. Antibacterial medicines for cats are made of different types of a mold.
3. Treatment by antibiotics registers the whole course. And it should be observed since interruption of treatment will lead to the new growth of bacteria and resumption of an infection. Repeated treatment can be absolutely useless.
4. Antibiotics for animals release in the form of tablets, ampoules or suspensions. There are also local antibacterial medicines which are applied only outwardly, for example, to treatment of eyes. The main complexity is in how to give to a cat medicine. At an animal quite sharp teeth and claws. Besides, he cannot explain that it on advantage. It is the simplest to give to a cat suspension. For this purpose it is necessary to gather a necessary dose in the disposable syringe without needle. Further take an animal so that it could not make a start paws from you. Experts recommend to swaddle a cat. Then unclench to him fingers in corners a mouth and direct the syringe to a cheek. Squeeze out in the small portions medicine, allowing a cat it to swallow. And so, yet do not accustom to drinking all syringe.
5. If an antibiotic in tablets, it is possible to pound them in powder, to part with water and to accustom to drinking according to the same scheme, as suspension. To wait that the cat will eat a tablet independently it is not necessary. Though it is possible to try to mix tablet powder with a forage. But there is a risk that the animal simply will not eat the forage, so, and a tablet.
6. In case you have ampoules for injections, it is necessary to become the nurse. Gather the registered medicine dose in the syringe, then choose Mesa where you will put. Most often antibiotics to cats put intramuscularly, so, in a hip. Main rules of an injection - sterility, correctness of a dosage. Wipe the place of a prick with alcohol. It is informidable that there will be a wool, - so it is less risk to bring infection. Put a prick quickly, but it is accurate. That the animal did not escape, record it or call the assistant.