Sentences with phrase «get subcutaneous fluids»
Some older rabbits can have heart conditions, in which case they shouldn't get subcutaneous fluids.
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Sick kittens may require emergency treatment such as subcutaneous fluids, antibiotics, or tube feeding to get them over the hump.
If your dog is not drinking on his own, he may need to get IV or subcutaneous fluids to prevent dehydration.
I use Fudge's favorite freeze - dried fish treats as an incentive to get her to sit still for a couple of minutes twice a week when I have to give her subcutaneous fluids.
I always recommend that cats who aren't eating get some type of veterinary intervention (such as subcutaneous fluids given with a needle under the skin, or injectable medications if they can't keep oral ones down), as they can decline pretty quickly.
To get around this problem, your veterinarian can give the your cat a dose of subcutaneous (just under the skin) fluids.
It is vital that CKD cats get sufficient fluids, either through consumption, or by administration (intravenous or subcutaneous), to stay hydrated.