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Old 06-23-2010, 10:14 AM   #104
JeanieK
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Ok, so I have a question I have been meaning to ask my vet. I will see what he say's when I take the pups in to see him in the morning.

Do dog's have a tolerance to meds like humans do? As in let's say antibiotics. If the vet gave a certain antibiotic for every problem your pup/dog went in for, would the same antibiotic always do the job?
I think it would still work. I believe that it is the bacteria that builds up a tolerance to the antibiotic, not the dog or the human. So if the dog had the same recurring infection, then a change in antibiotics might be warrented. But it would be a good question to ask a vet.
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