I use it for myself too.

Garnet

On Tue, 2004-11-16 at 00:08, Sally Khanna wrote:
> Well, I know she's allergic to chicken.  That's why she's on the lamb
> and rice diet.  But we still need to keep after her ears somewhat.
>  
> The DMSO from Jeffers - do you only use it for animals?  Or for
> yourself also?
>  
> Sally
> 
> Garnet <[email protected]> wrote:
>         One problem with CS in the ears is that keeping them wet is
>         going to
>         encourage the infection. I would use DMSO and CS, 30-50% on
>         the DMSO,
>         this will keep it dry-er. Watch the moisture level, after the
>         CS DMSO
>         has had time to soak in, dry the ear out with Epi-Otic
>         solution or
>         cotton. Those long floppy ears make it hard to get good air
>         circulation.
>         
>         Wheat is the most common allergy in dogs, but they can be
>         allergic to
>         chicken or beef too. I would go strictly with one food, a sort
>         of
>         elimination diet. Until her ears get cleared up then introduce
>         new foods
>         one at a time and see if she reacts. You can also try taking
>         her heart
>         rate before and after giving a new food, adrenaline release in
>         an
>         allergic reaction generally makes heart rate and blood
>         pressure go up.
>         
>         Garnet
>         
>         On Mon, 2004-11-15 at 17:51, Sally Khanna wrote:
>         > We have th! e same problem with our Rhodesian Ridgeback. She
>         gets ear
>         > problems, the vet said there was no infection, but an
>         allergy was most
>         > likely the cause. We switched her diet to lamb and rice PM,
>         my hubby
>         > gives her a beef and rice soncoction he makes for her AM
>         feeding. The
>         > ears are much better, but I think I'm going to try spraying
>         CS in her
>         > ears.
>         > 
>         > Isn't that what some of you are doing?
>         > 
>         > Sally
>         > 
>         > Garnet wrote:
>         > Wanted to mention that I battled ear infection in a
>         > Bullmastiff Great
>         > Pyrenees cross for years until a vet told me to look at food
>         > allergies.
>         > When I switched to a lamb and rice kibble her allergies
>         > disappeared(flea
>         > bite and dermatitis) and so did her ear infections.
>         > 
>         > Garnet
>         > 
>         > 
>         > On Sun, 2004-11-14 at 07:12, Garnet wrote:
>         > > Jacob Lab sells pure DMSO and a low odor DMSO! but I think
>         > the request
>         > > was for a source in Australia (aka Oz).
>         > > 
>         > > You can buy ear cleaner, exact same formulation as the
>         vets
>         > Epiotic,
>         > > just ask -- much cheaper from 1-800-JEFFERS, a truly
>         > wholesale vet
>         > > supply. Their MSM is very cheap, as low as $5 lb. And
>         their
>         > DMSO is 99%
>         > > pure, vet grade. It is what I use. It is >$5 pint. If you
>         > order out of
>         > > the horse catalog and it totals over $75 shipping is free,
>         > not true of
>         > > the pet ! catalog but you can add a few dog and cat items
>         to
>         > a livestock
>         > > order. I've been ordering from them since the early 70's
>         --
>         > saved me a
>         > > lot of $$$ over the years, as many critters as I seem to
>         > "attract".
>         > > 
>         > > 
>         > > Garnet
>         > 
>         > 
>         > 
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