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Penicillin is not always needed after a mare gives birth. Penicillin is a antibiotic used to fight bacterial infections, so unless a equine veterinarian says the mare needs it it would be best not to give it. If the vet gives it the OK then they will give you appropriate instructions.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 14y agoThat depends on what is wrong with the horse, the age and how you are giving the medicine. I use tablets of tetramyicin for cows when my horses have an infection that will not go away. I use the same weight as if it were a cow. That size horse (if memory serves me) was about three tablets (750 mg) a couple of times a day, but watch for colic..
Penicillin can cause issues so you don't give them it for nothing or minor issues.
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∙ 15y agoThe foal should receive 5-6 c.c. penicillin (IM)
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∙ 11y agoIt's best to follow directions that is mentioned on the bottle. pamphlet or box of the penicillin product you pruchased for your horse. It may say anywhere from several days to a week long.
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∙ 13y ago1 cc per 100lbs of body weight
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∙ 12y ago2cl and a handful of hay
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How much penicillin for 700 kilo horse and how long?
The amount of penicillin and the length of time to give it will vary somewhat with the brand used. It would be best to consult with a equine veterinarian regarding dosage and length of use.
When should penicillin be given to horses?
A horse should be given penicillin when a veterinarian determines the horse has a bacterial infection that will respond to the penicillin.
What is the dosage of penicillin g procaine injection for human?
1.0 mil
What is the right penicillin dosage for pigs?
1cc to 1.5cc for newborn pigs.
Horse has a abcesses broke in sole bleeding how much penicillin should you give?
First you should have a farrier and veterinarian come out and inspect the hoof for deeper infection. Once this has been done the equine vet will be able to give you exact dosage and time limits on the penicillin.
How much penicillin do you give a 350 lb horse for a cold?
You should not give horses Penicillin for a cold, as a cold is caused by a virus and Penicillin is an Antibiotic and is not designed to treat a cold. You must let the cold run it's course, just like in a human.
What is the correct dosage of penicillin vk for sinus infections?
500 mg qid
What is the dosage of penicillin for a 40 lb basset hound?
There are many potential dosages for penicillin for a dog. The dosage varies based upon the condition being treated, the location of the infection and the formulation of the penicillin. If you suspect your dog has a bacterial infection that needs medication, you should take him to your vet for an examination.
What is the dose of penicilliam per horse?
There should be accurate dosage instructions one the bottle of penicillin, but in general 100mL per 100 pounds of body weight is the usual dose. Always ask your Equine vet before giving any medications to a horse.
What is the dosage of penicillin for dogs with dental abscesses?
You probably should ask a doctor or a vet.
Penicillin dosage for a 5 pound toy poodle?
You would need to ask your vet.
Can a dog have horse penicillin?
No, penicillin should never ever be given orally.
