Thanks for the info Cynthia. I finally got a hold of Tia's breeder and she said to give her 1/4 cc of the Childrens Benadryl.

Kat

cyn wrote:

 
+++++Hi Kat, the dose is 1-2 mg per lb. It's always best to start
with the lowest dose as all animals are individuals and have
different levels of tolerance.
I'm sure your vet can guide you. Good luck, Cynthia

--- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, KAT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Cynthia, how many cc's of Benadryl would you give a 2 lb chi puppy?
>
> Thanks Much,
> Kat
>
> cyn wrote:
>
> >  +++++Kat, yes, it's also my understanding that Lepto should not
be
> > given to Chihuahuas.
> > An antihistamine such as children's benadryl is good to have on
hand
> > for short term adverse reactions.
> > For me I would not give a 6 in one shot either.
> > If I were to vaccinate I would choose single dose shots making
very
> > sure that the Rabies was given at leats 3 weeks apart from other
> > shots.  However this is my protocol based on the research I've
done
> > over the years.
> > You may want to use this link to do a search on "Vaccine adverse
> > reactions dogs" and see what you think. Cynthia
> > http://www.dogpile.com
> >
> > --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, KAT <sinsation@> wrote:
> > >
> > > I'm getting ready to give Tia her 3rd shot, I've been told that
Chis
> >
> > > should not be given the vaccines with Lepto in them because some
> > chis
> > > have a reaction to the Lepto, so she will be getting Proguard 6
> > without
> > > the Lepto but I would like to know what I should keep on hand in
> > case
> > > she still has some sort of a reaction from the shot.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Kat



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