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South Russian Ovcharka South Russian Ovcharka
South Russian Ovcharka

Alternative Names: Youznorusskaya ovcharka, Youzhak

Country of Origin: Russian

History: The South Russian ovcharka was developed in the early 19th century in the Crimean region of Askania Nova

Slovac Duvac Slovac Duvac
Slovac Duvac

Alternative Names: Slovac cuvac, slovensky cuvac, Slovakian chuvach, Tatransky cuvac, Slovensky kuvac

Country of Origin: Slovakia

History: The Slovac cuvac is an old breed that has been used as a flock guardian and shepherd’s companion for centuries.

Sarplaninac Sarplaninac
Sarplaninac

Alternative Names: Yugoslavian shepherd dog, Illyrian shepherd dog

Country of Origin: Serbia and Macedonia

History: The Sarplaninac is believed to have developed from Tibetan shepherd dogs that were brought from Asia to the

Saint Bernard Saint Bernard
Saint Bernard

Country of Origin: Switzerland

History: The Saint Bernard was developed in the 17th century by Swiss monks at the Hospice of Saint Bernard, a


Metoclopramide information

Availability of Metoclopramide:
Prescription
Active Ingredient(s) in Metoclopramide:
What is Metoclopramide used for:
Pet Meds Metoclopramide - Metoclopramide is a gastrointestinal stimulant used in the treatment of nausea, vomiting and esophageal reflux.
How Metoclopramide should be used:
Metoclopramide is not FDA approved for use in veterinary medicine; however, it is a commonly accepted practice for veterinarians to use this medication in dogs and cats. The usual dose in dogs and cats is 0.1-0.2mg/pound every 6-8 hours.
What are the side effects of Metoclopramide:
Side effects of metoclopramide may include drowsiness, diarrhea, disorientation, urinary frequency, low blood pressure, rash and hives.
What special precautions are there for Metoclopramide:
This medication should not be used in animals allergic to it. Do not use in animals with stomach or intestinal bleeding. Do not use in animals with seizures. Use with caution in animals with kidney failure. Use with caution when given with the following medications This medication should not be used in animals allergic to it. Do not use in animals with stomach or intestinal bleeding. Do not use in animals with seizures. Use with caution in animals with kidney failure. Use with caution when given with the following medications: digoxin, aspirin, atropine, clomipramine, tranquilizers such as acepromazine, sedatives such as phenobarbital, narcotics such as fentanyl, and pain relievers such as Rimadyl or Deramaxx. Do not use with monoamine oxidase inhibitors such as selegilene or Preventic collars. Always tell your veterinarian and pharmacist what other medications your pet is taking.
In the event of overdose:
Contact your veterinarian or veterinary emergency room. Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, sedation, incoordination, and agitation.
How should I store Metoclopramide:
Keep this medication in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store medication 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 away from children and pets.



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