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Old 10-17-2002, 09:27 AM  
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Originally posted by Kris
my dog has terrible allergies. he takes a shitload of drugs daily. Chlortrimeton is great. benadryl doesn't work the same w/ dogs as it does w/ humans(it's pretty weak on dogs). i give my 60lb dog 12mg 3x a day of Chlortrimeton(or something similar) i have to disagree w/ mika and the dr who said drowsiness is a side effect. drugs act differently on dogs than humans. the antihistamine i give the dog is a human made drug, but if i take the dose i give my dog, i'll be out for days. the only thing you want to avoid is cortizone shots... it's ok to do it a couple times, but not good to make a habit or be dependent on it. it'll shorten the life of the dog. my dad's a pharmistist so i've got a list of drugs you can give a dog if you want. good luck
Yea if you don't mind send them over to [email protected] i'd certainly appreciate it.

Have to wait 2 hrs to get my dog into the dr.
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