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Old 06-20-2010, 06:59 PM   #12
kalina82
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I recently have been giving Holly Benadryl for her allergies, and my vet said 1 ml per 1 lb. Holly is 4 lbs so I gave her 3 ml from a 12.3 ml bottle, which was 1/4 a teaspoon. She didn't have any problems with it and slept most of the day. Hope this helps!
It is 1mg/lb, not 1ml/lb. 1mg does not equal 1ml.

a 4.3lb dog should get 1.72ml of liquid Benadryl (12.5mg/5ml)
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