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Old 05-12-2012, 06:53 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by Lovetodream88 View Post
When I had to give Callie Tramadol that she would not take no matter what after her knee surgery the vet tech gave me a pill shooter and it works awesome now I use that anytime she has to take a pill. Its not like a shooter it very gently drops the pill down there throat. Make sure though its the one with the rubber tip not hard plastic tip. I would think laying them on there back and putting the pill in no matter how small could choke them.
Thanks for that tip! Georgie would fight us not to take it. When he had AAI surgery we couldn't figure out how to get him to take the meds so we had to get liquid if it was available.
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