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What drugs should be used for puppy deworming?
Puppy deworming can be divided into internal deworming and external deworming, and the choice of drug depends on the pet's age and weight. There are oral drugs for external deworming of puppies, such as Nicetin and Nopson. At the same time, there are also oral deworming drugs that can be used for both internal and external deworming, such as Super Trust, Hailo, and Beiweiduo. The usage should be carefully followed by the doctor's advice. Common deworming drugs are used internally every three months and externally every month, mainly for the prevention of common parasites such as roundworms, tapeworms, hookworms, lice, and fleas.
How to deworm puppies?
Internal deworming of puppies requires oral deworming drugs, while external deworming requires applying the drug to the skin. Deworming puppies requires selecting an appropriate dose based on their weight, with the internal deworming drug being taken orally. Most deworming drugs have good palatability, and puppies will take them voluntarily. In addition, external deworming is mostly in the form of drops, which need to be applied to the skin behind the puppy's neck where they can't lick it, and the hair should be parted to apply the drug directly to the skin. It is best to wear a neck collar after applying the deworming drug to prevent the puppy from licking it.
What is the dosage of puppy deworming drugs?
The dosage of puppy deworming drugs mainly depends on the weight of the puppy. Different brands of deworming drugs have different drug specifications, so strictly follow the corresponding instructions for use after purchasing the deworming drug, so as not to cause insufficient drug dosage and fail to achieve deworming effects or cause drug poisoning due to excessive drug dosage. In addition, owners must regularly deworm their dogs on time to prevent various parasitic diseases in puppies.
How often should puppies be dewormed?
Puppies usually need to be dewormed once a month. When deworming, please note the following points: First, puppy deworming requires both internal and external deworming. Second, pay attention to the dosage of the deworming drug during internal deworming, otherwise it can cause poisoning in dogs. Third, when using external deworming drugs, avoid giving the dog a bath for three days before and after application, and make sure to apply the drug to the dog's skin to ensure efficacy.