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- From: ren@hopper.ACS.Virginia.EDU (Karen Prestemon)
- Subject: Re: Giving Pills to our Fuzzy Friends
- Message-ID: <1993Jan27.180741.22996@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU>
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- References: <1993Jan26.114250.2968@pierrot.comlab.ox.ac.uk> <1993Jan27.031537.13071@mariner.amc.edu.au>
- Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 18:07:41 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan27.031537.13071@mariner.amc.edu.au> Anneliese Kropf <akropf@mariner.amc.edu.au> writes:
- >
- >As I thought I had said, in our house the following appears to work the
- >best:
- >
- >open the cats mouth, poke the pill far back, close and hold shut the
- >mouth, tilt the head up and stroke the neck to make it swallow.
- >
- I have to give my pain in the ass cats antihistimines all the time,
- and have never had any problem with the above procedure. It is fairly
- quick and if YOU are fairly quick, you can do it yourself without
- any help. If you really hvae problems doing just this, then try the
- hassle of gelatin pills and all...
-
- --Karen
-