Thank-you! I will try this! Bugra
On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 7:27 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: >>Anyone knows a better way to give medications (pills) to a cat? > > The vet can sell you a pill popper - a little device that helps some > people get those pills > down them. > What I would do is to grind up the pills and mix with meat based human > baby food and a little > water. Then use a syringe, without a needle, to squirt this into the > cat's mouth but not > down his throat. If a cat isn't eating, he needs assisted feeding until > you see if the medicines > are going to make a difference. When I am syringe feeding a non-eating > cat, I give them > a syringe of food, a syringe of water or pedialyte, a blob of nutrical > that I try to wipe off my finger > onto the upper palate of the cat so it is harder to spit out, and cycle > around that way until the > cat has no more patience for the proceedure. For a grown cat of any size, > I would aim to > get at the very minimum, one jar of baby food in him per day. Two jars > would be much better. > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > [email protected] > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > _______________________________________________ Felvtalk mailing list [email protected] http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
