I am definitely going to do this. Thanks! Sent From My IPad - Laura and the Six Pack Plus Lily Delilah, Dalton, Dory, Garrett, Jill and Lucy
On Aug 5, 2013, at 4:10 PM, Robin Gordils <ginbarminp...@aol.com> wrote: > It is 1CC per 100 pounds so .10CC per 10 pounds. Alice, the wee est gets > .04CC, Monte gets .05 etc. Axel at 82 pound's gets .85CC. Ivomec is > prescribed daily as a mange curative so unless you really overdose it is > safe. Heartgard is ivermectin, the same stuff, and my g/f has a 2 pound Chi > who gets the smallest dose of Heartgard which is 0-20lbs so she gets ten > times her body weight in ivermectin. I use a 1CC syringe to squirt it on > canned food and no one cares. I started using it 12 yrs ago but know people > who have used it 30+ yrs. As with Heartgard it can be bad for collies etc but > there is a test now for that. > > > Robin, Dobe Axel CGC, TT, German Pin Ranger CGC, TT, Chihuahuas Alice CGC , > Monte CGC, foster Blue and MinPins HoneyB and Brutus > > Www.minpinrescue.org > Www.chi-rescue.com > Http://chihuahua.rescueme.org/Florida > > Laura Moreno <lcm...@aol.com> wrote: > > > > I have considered buying the Ivomec myself. How much do you give your dogs? > > Laura > Sent from my iPhone, with great difficulty. Typos are complimentary. > > On Aug 5, 2013, at 1:38 PM, GinbarMinPins <ginbarminp...@aol.com> wrote: > >> >> Since I have lots of dogs and fosters I use liquid Ivomec. It cost me $40 >> for a 3+yr supply for all mine and several other dogs. I do use Comfortis >> which I buy in the up to 20lb dose and divide in 4 for the little guys. I >> use canned food to put meds in so they eat it. >> >> >> >> Robin, Dobe Axel CGC, TT, German Pin Ranger CGC, TT, Chihuahuas Alice CGC >> and Monte CGC, foster Blue and MinPins HoneyB, and Brutus >> >> www.minpinrescue.org >> nbsp; >> &n bsp; www.chi-rescue.com >> >> Http://chihuahua.rescueme.org/florida >> >> >> -------- Original message -------- >> Subject: [Chihuahuas] heartworm meds >> From: "zwad...@bellsouth.net" <zwad...@bellsouth.net> >> To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com >> CC: >> >> >> >> >> Ours are 4 pounds and I was wondering how you guys get your dogs to eat the >> pill. Both look at it and leave it alone so I was wondering if you can crush >> them up in canned dog food. There is heartworm in our county so I have to >> give the pills. I might go to sentinel Thanks for any help >> Randi >> > >
