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Spay and Neuter your pets
Spaying and neutering is arguably the biggest single issue in domestic animal welfare. The vast majority of animal rescue groups and shelters have placed an emphasis on educating
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No-Kill Pet Shelters
vDue mostly to effective spay and neuter programs, the education they provide fewer dogs and cats are showing up in shelters. Many shelter workers oppose euthanizing healthy
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Multi-breed Dog Rescues
Rescues come in many different sizes, shapes and forms. Yesterday we discussed breed rescues, which only take in a specific breed or breeds, today we talk about multi-breed dog
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Breed Rescues
A popular type of rescue organization is a breed rescue. These rescues are just as they sound, breed specific. Breed rescues generally charge more than double what you might expect to pay at a municipal or nonprofit shelter. There are
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Methazolamide information
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Methazolamide Availability :
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Prescription
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Methazolamide Active Ingredient(s):
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What is Methazolamide used for:
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Pet Meds Methazolamide
- Methazolamide is a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor used by veterinarians to treat glaucoma.
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How Methazolamide should be used:
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Methazolamide is not FDA approved for use in animals; however, it is a commonly accepted practice for veterinarians to use this medication in dogs. The usual dose for dogs is 10mg/pound 2 or 3 times a day.
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What are the side effects of Methazolamide:
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The side effects of methazolamide may include GI disturbances, drowsiness, depression or excitement, changes in urination, diabetes, rash or hypersensitivity reaction.
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What special precautions are there for Methazolamide:
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Do not use this product in animals with kidney or liver disease, Cushing’s Disease, or electrolyte imbalances. Use with caution when given with primidone, phenytoin, quinidine, phenobarbital, methenamine, corticosteroids and digitalis. Give this product with food if GI upset occurs. Contact a veterinarian if abnormal bleeding or bruising occurs or if the animal develops tremors or a rash.
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In the event of overdose:
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Contact your veterinarian or veterinary emergency room.
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How should I store Methazolamide:
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Keep this medication in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store tablets at room temperature, away from excess heat, light and moisture. Do not store in the bathroom. Throw away any medication that is outdated or no longer needed. Keep this medication out of the reach of children and pets.
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Disclaimer: The information on this site is for educational purposes only and should NOT be considred veterinary advice. Any veterinary questions should be referred to your veterinarian. This information is NOT to be used for diagnosis or treatment of your pet. Please make your own inquiries with your veterinarian for the suitability of a product for your pet.
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Animal Shelter Facts
Did you know that the percentage of dogs in shelters who are purebred is only 25 percent?
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