Many
liquid medications contain alcohol as a main ingredient and the amount is much too high for your dog to safely metabolize.
Not exact matches
Warm Weather Hazards • Animal toxins — toads, insects, spiders, snakes and scorpions • Blue - green algae in ponds • Citronella candles • Cocoa mulch • Compost piles Fertilizers • Flea products • Outdoor plants and plant bulbs • Swimming - pool treatment supplies • Fly baits
containing methomyl • Slug and snail baits
containing metaldehyde
Medication Common examples of human
medications that can be potentially lethal to pets, even in small doses, include: • Pain killers • Cold medicines • Anti-cancer drugs • Antidepressants • Vitamins • Diet Pills Cold Weather Hazards • Antifreeze •
Liquid potpourri • Ice melting products • Rat and mouse bait Common Household Hazards • Fabric softener sheets • Mothballs • Post-1982 pennies (due to high concentration of zinc) Holiday Hazards • Christmas tree water (may
contain fertilizers and bacteria, which can upset the stomach.
All
medications should be checked to make sure they do not
contain proteins in the
liquid or capsule that could create reaction.
Our facility has digital x-ray, an in - house laboratory, a pharmacy
containing most common
medications as well as the ability to compound tablets to
liquid form for easier dosing.
Your veterinarian may be able to have this
medication compounded into capsules that
contain the correct dose of
medication for your pet, or made into a
liquid medicine that can be specifically flavored to suit your pet's taste.
Some
liquid medications may
contain added ingredients or sweeteners that can be toxic to canines.