I dissolve the pill in chicken broth and then syringe it down. This works for me.
Lorrie On 10-30, Marsha wrote: > Easiest one I ever had was getting prednisolone to shrink his mast cell > tumor. I would hold up the pill, hidden between my fingers and ask him > if he wanted a treat. I would get him all excited about the treat, and > then he would just snarf it up really fast before he realized that it > was a pill. That was before Pill Pockets. But he didn't fall for that > trick so quickly the next time around. I could only do it once in a while. > > Most difficult one had an unbelievable talent for faking a swallow or > somehow working the pill back up and out. I would find the pill later > on the carpet or stuck to his long-haired bib. Finally got a mortar and > pestle, ground his meds to powder, and mixed them into a treat ball with > some malt-flavored gel that he loved. This won't work for nasty-tasting > meds or timed-release ones that can't be ground up. > > Marsha > _______________________________________________ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org