[nagdu] Pill Pocket Substitute

[The Pawpower Pack]

Nicole, 
I use cream cheese for pilling my dog and it works awesome. They have low fat creamcheese for Lexia since she can't have a lot of fat. 

 Rox and the kitchen Bitches: 
Mill'E, Laveau, Soleil
Pawpower4me at gmail.com
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> On Aug 2, 2014, at 4:32 PM, Nicole Torcolini via nagdu <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Yes, I know how to give Lexia a pill without using a pill pocket. However,
> neither of us like this method very much.
> 
> Nicole
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lori Dent [mailto:loriandleo at ohiohills.com] 
> Sent: Friday, August 01, 2014 9:16 PM
> To: Nicole Torcolini; NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide
> Dog Users
> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Pill Pocket Substitute
> 
> Hi Nicole,
> 
> Have you tried using a little peanut butter on the pill and then give it to
> your dog?
> 
> What I have found to work is if the dog in question refuses to take a pill
> with a pill pocket or with peanut butter is  is to instead put the pill in
> the back of your dogs mouth  by the dogs throat then hold the dogs mouth
> closed and rub the dog's throat and blow a couple puffs into your dogs nose
> and the pill should go down. I have done this with my dog and it does work. 
> but beware the dog will try to spit the pill out. Give it a try if you like.
> 
> or not your decision. Take care.
> 
> Lori and the Gipper 
> 
> 
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