The dogs of Great Britain, The dogs of Great Britain, America, and [other] countries : their breeding, training, and management in health and disease,comprising all the essential parts of the two standard works on the dog dogsofgreatbrita00wals Year: 1914 308 BEMEDIES SUITED TO THE TOGU MODE OF DRENCHING THE DOG. If a small quantity only is to be given, the dog's head being held, the liquid may be poured tlirouib the closed teeth by mak- ing a little pouch of the cheek. This, however, is a tedious pro- cess as the animdl often refuses to swallow the medicine for a long time, and then struggl
The dogs of Great Britain, The dogs of Great Britain, America, and [other] countries : their breeding, training, and management in health and disease,comprising all the essential parts of the two standard works on the dog dogsofgreatbrita00wals Year: 1914 308 BEMEDIES SUITED TO THE TOGU MODE OF DRENCHING THE DOG. If a small quantity only is to be given, the dog's head being held, the liquid may be poured tlirouib the closed teeth by mak- ing a little pouch of the cheek. This, however, is a tedious pro- cess as the animdl often refuses to swallow the medicine for a long time, and then struggles mUil half is wasted. A spoon an swers for small quantities; for laige quantities a soda-water bot- tles is the best instrument. Having the dog held on either of the plans recommended in the last paragraph, pour a little of the fluid down his throat, and shut the mouth. This is necessary, inasmuch as the act of swallowing can not be performed with the mouth open. Repeat this, until all the medicine is swallowed. Then watch the dog, or tie up his head until it is certain that the medi- cine will be retained on the stomach. CLYSTERS OR INJECTIONS. 'When the bowels are very much confined, a pint or two of warm gruel will, if thrown up into the rectum, often be of great service. The dog should be placed on his side, and held in this position on a table by an assistant, while the operator passes the pipe carefully into the rectum, and pumps up the fluid.
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