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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 04:44 AM Original message |
I need to get meds into my little dog. |
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solinvictus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 04:46 AM Response to Original message |
1. Liquid or solid? n/t |
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solinvictus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 04:48 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Sorry, I saw the pills description next... |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 04:58 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. He has four pills to take. Most are quite small, but one is large, for him |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 04:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Pills. That's the problem. |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 04:47 AM Response to Original message |
2. Yes!! |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 05:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. He used to love American cheese! That was his favorite! |
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liberal43110 (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 05:56 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. how cute |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 06:01 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. He went for it, last week, but now won't touch it. |
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fat free goodness (153 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 12:23 PM Response to Reply #10 |
139. Try cream cheese. Like a cross between peanut butter and |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 04:59 AM Response to Original message |
6. Peanut Butter! n/t |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 05:28 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Thanks. I've tried that with my other dogs, but not with him. |
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WinterStorm (790 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 09:51 AM Response to Reply #6 |
38. Butter or peanut butter n/t |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 02:27 AM Response to Reply #38 |
51. Thank you, my friend, but he's turned away from peanut butter twice. |
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WinterStorm (790 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 04:37 AM Response to Reply #51 |
58. Crush the pill up, mix it with water and use an eye dropper |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 05:12 AM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Thanks, that sounds doable. And you do truly understand. |
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WinterStorm (790 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 05:30 AM Response to Reply #60 |
63. What did the Vet say about your pup? |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 06:18 AM Response to Reply #63 |
67. My tiny little guy is 11. |
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WinterStorm (790 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 07:23 AM Response to Reply #67 |
75. Little dogs live longer than large dogs |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 12:52 AM Response to Reply #75 |
82. Yes, I certainly know this, as you do. I plan to have this tiny dog for |
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WinterStorm (790 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 07:38 AM Response to Reply #82 |
102. I am worried about him |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 06:30 AM Response to Reply #102 |
112. His heart is okay. They did X-Rays. But I will ask, I promise. |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 06:18 AM Response to Reply #63 |
68. My tiny little guy is 11. |
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Hans Delbrook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 12:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
48. I have to agree. Food of the dog gods. |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 04:08 AM Response to Reply #48 |
56. He won't eat peanut butter. |
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Hans Delbrook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 09:00 AM Response to Reply #56 |
78. Gee - he's a toughie |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 04:47 AM Response to Reply #78 |
101. Thank you so much. He's been ripping my heart out, |
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Hans Delbrook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 08:47 PM Response to Reply #101 |
106. That's sounds like the best thing for him |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 01:39 AM Response to Reply #106 |
110. Thank you so much. You do understand. |
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Hans Delbrook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 07:22 PM Response to Reply #110 |
115. I did acupuncture for my prior dachshund |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-05 04:14 AM Response to Reply #115 |
129. My beloved cocker, Barney, was given acupuncture, by this vet. |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-05 03:49 AM Response to Reply #106 |
127. He is doing much better, thanks. |
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Hans Delbrook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-05 11:16 PM Response to Reply #127 |
134. Good to hear! |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 03:39 AM Response to Reply #134 |
135. Thank you. I had no idea how tough or sharp he was, until yesterday! |
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Hans Delbrook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 06:48 AM Response to Reply #135 |
138. Sooooooo CUTE! |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 04:17 AM Response to Reply #138 |
141. I sure know what you're talking about. |
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Piperay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 04:59 AM Response to Original message |
7. He's so cute |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 05:34 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Thanks and you're totally right |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 04:03 AM Response to Reply #7 |
55. Thanks so much! My little scamp spit out the pill AND the cheese! |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 04:59 AM Response to Original message |
8. slather the pill with a liberal dose of peanut butter |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 05:40 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Okay, I'll try this, but he seems to be shrinking from food |
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caledesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 05:15 AM Response to Original message |
9. This worked for me w/ my cat. |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 05:50 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. First please tell me where his mouth is, LOL! |
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liberal43110 (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 06:02 AM Response to Reply #9 |
19. That's how I do with my cat too |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 06:12 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Thank you. I will try this. |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 06:17 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Lucky you. |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 06:39 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. My cat was pretty terrific, but it still was not easy. |
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liberal43110 (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 07:51 AM Response to Reply #25 |
32. OMG!!!!!!!!!!! |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-05 01:13 AM Response to Reply #32 |
145. It's funny, but true, LOL! |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 07:59 AM Response to Reply #25 |
33. Another weird suggestion about getting a dog to eat when they are sick... |
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Freebird12004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 08:15 AM Response to Reply #25 |
36. ROFLMAO |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 04:26 AM Response to Reply #36 |
57. This particular e-mail stuck in my mind, as you can imagine, |
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Freebird12004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 02:19 PM Response to Reply #57 |
80. That particular breed is more difficult than others. |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 04:41 AM Response to Reply #80 |
99. Tell me about it! I know that they are difficult. |
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Freebird12004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 08:37 AM Response to Reply #99 |
113. one risk with visiting an avian vet is just walking through the door |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-05 03:16 AM Response to Reply #113 |
119. I understand this. I have seen many lovely birds, there, though. |
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Freebird12004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 08:20 PM Response to Reply #119 |
140. Of course I would like the information |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-05 01:37 AM Response to Reply #140 |
147. On the board or PM? She was wonderful with my beloved Rhiannon |
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necso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 05:23 AM Response to Original message |
11. I have pilled plenty of dogs, |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 05:56 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Please come here and help me! I'm kidding, of course. |
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necso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 06:42 AM Response to Reply #17 |
26. Well, it's doable. |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 06:57 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Thank you! I have had cats and you made me laugh! |
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necso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 07:29 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. It goes something like this. |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 04:45 AM Response to Reply #28 |
59. My tiny dog just loved my other dog, a cocker spaniel. |
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necso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 05:52 AM Response to Reply #59 |
65. Dogs can be master manipulators -- |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 06:05 AM Response to Reply #65 |
66. I know that they are. But I'm NOT top dog! They go in the door first. |
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necso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 06:33 AM Response to Reply #66 |
69. You can trim hair as necessary. |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 06:56 AM Response to Reply #69 |
70. Thanks for the tough love. I obviously need it. |
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madison2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 11:00 AM Response to Reply #11 |
40. This is good advice |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 04:02 AM Response to Reply #40 |
95. But your dog is large and you can find his mouth. |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 01:27 AM Response to Reply #11 |
85. I agree with all this poster has to say but would like to add |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 10:14 AM Response to Reply #11 |
104. That is my method as well. Grab snout, open it and shove 'em down. |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-05 01:30 AM Response to Reply #11 |
146. Take another look at my dog, LOL! |
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ariellyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 06:04 AM Response to Original message |
20. Hopefully you've gotten your dog used to touching his/her mouth... |
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liberal43110 (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 06:07 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Yep, it sounds like there's some concensus here.... |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 06:59 AM Response to Reply #21 |
71. Well, he's a boy, and help me find his mouth. |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 06:22 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. My dog is a boy. And I have not had this problem before. |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
29. Pill Pockets |
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Bzzzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
30. Peanut butter... |
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Ronnie (674 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 01:32 PM Response to Reply #30 |
49. Peanut Butter worked for us too, and |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-05 03:52 AM Response to Reply #30 |
128. I was told, at the vet's, that they either like it or they don't. |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
31. Ask your vet for a pill popper |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 11:07 AM Response to Reply #31 |
41. What's a pill popper? |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 11:33 AM Response to Reply #41 |
44. That's what we got it for. |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 05:48 AM Response to Reply #44 |
143. That's what the vet used with my little guy. |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
34. Open his mouth, place pill deep in, close his mouth and hold |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 08:08 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. With you other hand hold a picture of Rush Limbaugh.. |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 05:28 AM Original message |
I just want him to take his pills, not scare the crap out of him! |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
77. I know that junky pill poppers like to hang together and I thought |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 03:54 AM Response to Reply #77 |
93. My problem is that my dog is NOT a pill popper! I just wish he was! |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 05:28 AM Response to Reply #35 |
62. I just want him to take his pills, not scare the crap out of him! |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 05:21 AM Response to Reply #34 |
61. When I find his tiny mouth, I'll be sure to try this, another problem. |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
37. the "vibes" you may be radiating |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 05:51 AM Response to Reply #37 |
64. I'm sure you're totally right about my vibes. I just think it's that |
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Liberal_Andy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
39. Tell your little one I said the get well! |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 07:05 AM Response to Reply #39 |
72. Thank you! I will pass the message on! |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
42. if you cannot get medicine in him, take him to the vet |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 07:12 AM Response to Reply #42 |
73. He has an appointment on Tuesday, for a re-check. |
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InvisibleTouch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
43. Try some honey |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 07:18 AM Response to Reply #43 |
74. Thank you. I will try this. Who knows what will work for him and a cold |
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DELUSIONAL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
45. There is a pilling tool you can get at Petsmart or other places |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 07:28 AM Response to Reply #45 |
76. Thank you. I will ask about this. |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-05 03:46 AM Response to Reply #45 |
124. The vet used this on him, today. He got around it. |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
46. finger down the throat |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 01:26 AM Response to Reply #46 |
108. Sorry, my friend, but that's what it is. I actually learned how to pill |
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politicat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
47. Memos from my cat: Swaddle the dog in a towel. Get vet to give liquid |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 04:18 AM Response to Reply #47 |
97. Thank you! And I totally agree! |
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GardeningGal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
50. I have small dogs also |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 04:22 AM Response to Reply #50 |
98. My vet recommends liver and chicken, which he's had me cook |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 02:31 AM Response to Original message |
52. You've got to stick it right down his throat |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-05 03:43 AM Response to Reply #52 |
123. This was my experience at my vet's, today. |
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zann725 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 02:40 AM Response to Original message |
53. Oooo, I know this one. Open the dog's mouth...ever so slightly... |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 05:12 AM Response to Reply #53 |
142. Take another look at my dog. The vet even had trouble. |
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zann725 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-05 02:53 AM Response to Reply #142 |
149. Glad to hear you're getting some of the pills down some of the time. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 02:44 AM Response to Original message |
54. Coat the pill in peanut butter and then |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 04:43 AM Response to Reply #54 |
100. Thank you so much. |
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hue (571 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
79. Have you tried wrapping the pill in liver sausage?? |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 12:38 AM Response to Reply #79 |
81. Like liverwurst? I checked this out at the deli, but I didn't get it. |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 01:10 AM Response to Original message |
83. Thank you so much. I got an e-mail response back from my vet, |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 01:57 AM Response to Reply #83 |
86. "compound the medications into liquid with the flavor he likes. " means: |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 03:33 AM Response to Reply #86 |
89. My dog likes cheese and chicken. n/t |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 10:10 AM Response to Reply #89 |
103. then sinky cheese and greasy dark meat should do the trick! |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 06:23 AM Response to Reply #103 |
111. I've tried the cheese and the dark meat. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 03:06 PM Response to Reply #111 |
114. So will the vet grind them up and make, like, a slushie for him? |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-05 03:22 AM Response to Reply #114 |
120. Well, we're not going to do this, though I now know it's an option. |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
84. People I know slip them inside hot dogs |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 03:36 AM Response to Reply #84 |
90. If my little guy won't eat cheese, his favorite, I doubt he'd eat a |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 02:18 AM Response to Original message |
87. Have you tried butter? |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 03:38 AM Response to Reply #87 |
91. No, I did not. Someone else suggested this. |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 03:59 AM Response to Reply #91 |
94. We poured melted butter on the pill and let the dog eat it |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 04:05 AM Response to Reply #94 |
96. Didn't it melt the pill? But I will try this. |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 02:37 AM Response to Original message |
88. is it an antibiotic? and could it be compounded? |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 03:46 AM Response to Reply #88 |
92. One of his four meds is an antibiotic, Baytril, which I know is strong. |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
105. Try this gadget |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 12:51 AM Response to Reply #105 |
107. I am a little afraid of this, since I had to bring my little guy |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-05 03:38 AM Response to Reply #105 |
122. The vet tried this, today, and he outwitted her. |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
109. In case this hasn't been mentioned |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-05 03:35 AM Response to Reply #109 |
121. Thanks so much! He is so cute that people get a kick out of him, |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
116. Update on my little dog: |
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benny05 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 11:00 PM Response to Reply #116 |
117. Thanks for the update |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-05 12:42 AM Response to Reply #117 |
118. Thanks, I certainly will. |
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WinterStorm (790 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-05 03:48 AM Response to Reply #116 |
126. "That's great news" |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-05 06:18 AM Response to Reply #126 |
131. Thank you, my friend. My little pis is a tough case, according to the vet. |
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Anarcho-Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-05 04:27 AM Response to Reply #116 |
130. I think your dog looks like a little darling from the picture |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-05 06:23 AM Response to Reply #130 |
132. Thanks, he is pretty cute and charmed the vet, even though he |
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Benson (82 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-05 03:47 AM Response to Original message |
125. Dart Guns! You get to play Wild Kingdom! |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-05 06:25 AM Response to Reply #125 |
133. You are silly! And the gun didn't work! |
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Trish (170 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 03:46 AM Response to Original message |
136. If not peanut butter.... |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 04:07 AM Response to Reply #136 |
137. They suggested this, as well! Thanks! |
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burn the bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
144. i used to give my dog two bites of cheese with nothng in it, then |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-05 02:05 AM Response to Reply #144 |
148. Thank you. And this has been working. |
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