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It depends on the weight of the dog. I'd suggest that you check with a vet. Prednisone, when not used correctly can harm the dog. It is a great drug, but it can also be a dangerous one without professional guidance.
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∙ 13y agoWell, not sure what helps the pain, but cod liver oil helps to prevent it.
Answer:One of the best medicine, or rather supplement for dog Arthritis would be Flexpet with glucosamine and CM8. Both glucosamine and CM8 formula help to relieve muscle pain and eliminate the joint pain in dogs, plus help improve mobility. Pets with hip dysplasia may also benefit from the effects of glucosamine.For more information about Flexpet, visitthe related link below
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∙ 13y agoPrednisone is used to treat dogs with artritis.
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How much prednisone do you give a 18 pound dog?
There is no set dose for an 8 pound dog; veterinarians typically prescribe within a certain range based upon the dog's symptoms and what the prednisone is being used to treat. Prednisone is a powerful drug with the potential for serious side effects, particularly in such a small dog. If you believe your dog needs treatment with prednisone, you should make an appointment with your veterinarian for an examination.
Why would you give Prednisone to dogs?
they give it to my dog tocontrol the nawing and allergy
Can you give your pet Prednisone and duramax?
Just went to the vet and he switched our dog from duramax to prednisone. They DO NOT mix well. Doing so can severely hurt your dog.
What dosage of prednisone do you give a 50 pound dog?
None, unless prescribed by a vet.
Can prednisone and carprofen be given at same time to a dog with stiffness and pain?
No. In fact, you should wait at least one week after the last dose of carprofen (Rimadyl) before starting prednisone, or another NSAID.
Can you give your dog prednisone over a long period of time?
When giving Prednisone to your dog they have to slowly be taken off of the medication. Do not abruptly stop giving this medication to your pet as it will have serious side effects.
What dose of Klonopin can you give a dog for prednisone-induced insomnia and nervousness?
I am assuming that your dog is under a Veterinarian's care? Go to your Vet and advise him or her of the problems you are having and that way your Vet can adjust the dosages of Pred that he is giving. Why would you ask this question on the internet, go to your Veterinarian.
What dose of Klonopin can you give a dog for prednisone induced insomnia and nervousness?
I am assuming that your dog is under a Veterinarian's care? Go to your Vet and advise him or her of the problems you are having and that way your Vet can adjust the dosages of Pred that he is giving. Why would you ask this question on the internet, go to your Veterinarian.
Are dog Prednisone and peoples the same?
I used to get my dog's prednisone filled at the drug store.
Can a 10 lb dog take quarter prednisone every other day?
This will depend on the dose in the pill of prednisone. In all cases, consult with your veterinarian if you have questions on proper dosage for your pet - some animals may be given a higher dose than others based on variations in clinical disease.
Can you give your 13 year old dog who has lymphoma baby aspirin while she is on prednisone?
Shut your mouth
Pain reliever for dog?
i give mine Tylenol (Not a Wise Choice! ) A better safer dose Vet recommended is: 325mg of Buffered Aspirin 1 every 4 to 6 hours. For pain, inflammation and swelling, helps with Arthritis in older dogs.
