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Old 08-12-2011, 05:51 AM   #15
ladyjane
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Originally Posted by katy-yorkie View Post
I asked the vet and he recommended the Benedryl for the drive to FL in a few weeks. He said he would give me the correct dose as the time got near but it sounds like I should try it on him before we go to see what his reaction to the Bendryl will be (more hyper or if it will actually calm him down). I do remember the vet saying Adult Benedryl, I always thought Baby Benedryl should be given.
It is a good idea to try it beforehand. People and dogs do react differently to Benadryl.

I don't know why he would not explain the dosage.

Benadryl comes in 25 mg tabs which is kind of hard to calculate a small dosage from. That is why the liquid is often used.
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