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no, human medicines are not okay for animals.
horsefreak, you are completely ignorant. yes, you can give benedryl to cats or dogs. a compounding pharmacy will even flavor it like fish, chicken, etc. pls contact your veterinarian instead of consulting these boards.
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∙ 9y agoYes, there are times when a veterinarian will give cats Benadryl. The dosage will vary depending on the size and weight of the cat.
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Can you give a cat alprazolam to sedate for grooming?
It is unadvisable to give your cat alprazolam or anything else before grooming. You should always visit a vet before giving your pet any medications.
Myself and the vets cant get drops in my rhodesian ridgebacks ears so he has to be sedated at a massive insurance cost which stops in Aug. Can i get tablets to semi sedate him?
You can give him benadryl,call your vet for the right dose.
How do you get your cat to trust you when grooming her?
Talk to them in a calm low voice. Be gentle. Cats get bugged if they are overstimulated. After grooming your cat give him or her a food that they enjoy as a special treat. It will reinforce the to like to be groomed.
Do you give the adult Benadryl or children's Benadryl to dogs?
You can give 0.5-1mg of benadryl per pound
Can you give benedral to cats?
No! Benadryl is a human drug, for human use only! If you must give your cat medication, take it to a vet and have them diagnose it. The medicine they perscribe may be similar to Benadryl, but it really isn't safe to put it anywhere near a cat.
How much Xanax can you give a 36 pound dog to heavily sedate them for grooming?
You would NEVER give a dog Xanax for sedation. Human medications do not mix well with dogs or any animals & can cause death. Check with your Veterinarian about what sort of sedation to give your dog that would be safe.
Can you give Childrens Benadryl with Childrens NyQuil?
Can I give Childrens Benadryl with Childrens Nyquil?
Can cats have benadrel?
You should never give Benadryl, or any other human medication, to your cat without consulting with your veterinarian. Many human medications are highly toxic and even deadly to cats.
Can diabetics take Benadryl?
can diabetic take benadryl
Can you give your dog Benadryl after shes had steroids?
Benadryl can be safely given to both dogs and cats and has no known interactions with steroids but it's always best to check with your veterinarian before giving any medication to your pet. Never use liquid Benadryl for your pet as it can contain alcohol, which can be very unsafe for any animal.
Can you give a pig Benadryl?
No.
Can you give a dog phenobarbital and benadryl together?
both should not be taken at the same time. they are both cns suppressants
