I am at my wits end on trying to give meds
We have a 5lbs poodle mix that as of Friday needs Lasix and enalapril on a daily basis. We have had dogs for 30+ years that have had to take meds and all have either eaten with food or peanut butter. ...
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I used to think I was pill-giver extraordinaire UNTIL I fostered my first shih-tsu. Holy Moly! It was like trying to give medication to the Tazmanian Devil! Those little teeth clamp down hard, and they don't have as large of a gap between their front teeth and their molars as a larger dog has, which helps when prying the dog's mouth open and holding it open.
I hope you can find something that works. Does the medication come in liquid form? I was able to slip a small syringe (without needle, of course) into the mouth and give liquid meds much easier.
I hope you can find something that works. Does the medication come in liquid form? I was able to slip a small syringe (without needle, of course) into the mouth and give liquid meds much easier.
