Carla - I got a small (35cc?) syringe from the vet - actually, at this point I have several, but the writing's smudged out on the side. Well, actually, with the mineral oil, I started using an old bottle with medicine dropper - think it had had echinacea in it and was used up. I just do one big dropper of mineral oil, and give it to him in thirds, where he can figure it out and swallow.
Gloria At 12:14 PM 10/4/01 -0400, you wrote: >Gloria, > >How much mineral oil. I bought some the other day my vet said it >doesn't help either but I will try. > > >Bamama loves butter so you said that help? One thing I don't have >to sryinge down her. > >Thanks for confirming not the enima thing. Bev said not to do it the >hospital said to and I told my reg vet I didn't want to go the method. > >He said milk too. He said to bring her in if she still has it and do >some bloodwork to see if there is something else going on inside. > >Thanks again > >Carla > >BTW How do you tell that they are getting consipated before they >get to the bad point you said you catch Nicky in time?
