marsha wrote: > > depends on the weight of the chi. Call your vet, give him/her the > pup's weight and ask what the proper amount to give is for that weight. > Marsha > > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Karen Chandler <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > *To:* [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > *Sent:* Wednesday, February 28, 2007 6:55 PM > *Subject:* [Chihuahuas] Re: Allergic Reaction to Vaccination/Marsha > > How much OTC Benadryl do you give. Karen > > --- In [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>, "marsha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > yes, it happens to a lot of chis. Usually if it is gonna happen it > will happen the first shot, but not always. Last litter of pups I > sold went with 2 shots already completed with no problem but when new > owner took him for third shot, he had a reaction.....It is such a > scary thing!!! And benedryl is the regular way to treat. I would > suggest that in the future, you give your baby an OTC Benedryl before > the shots and stay at the vet for 20 minutes afterwards to wait for > any reactions.... > > Marsha > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: noellebachand > > To: [email protected] > <mailto:Chihuahuas%40yahoogroups.com> > > Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 11:03 AM > > Subject: [Chihuahuas] Allergic Reaction to Vaccination > > > > > > So Eddie my 4 month old chihuahua got a vaccination Monday > evening. > > When i returned home last evening his ear was flopped down and > his > > face was swelled up with bumbs and hives. We went to the vet > right > > away where he got Benadryl shot. I am giving him Benadryl for the > > next two days per vet orders. Has this ever happened to anyone > else > > with their chi. This was also not the first vaccination he has > > received. I just feel so bad for him!!! > > > >
With the tiny chi pups you need to give OTC CHILDRENS benedryl. It is much, much easier to dose for their size than the adult. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Something is new at Yahoo! Groups. Check out the enhanced email design. http://us.click.yahoo.com/kOt0.A/gOaOAA/yQLSAA/MJOolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> " Lets talk about our wonderful little friends! Join today! " Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
