What kind of medicine should I give my Goat for pain?
In most cases, goats that are experiencing pain can be treated with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS), and you can often use the same over the counter medications you would use for your own pain relief. For instance, many goat farmers swear by regular Aspirin, and it is often the first thing a veterinarian will recommend as well.
What’s the correct dosage of goat polio medicine?
The correct dosage is 5 cc per 100 pounds of body weight for five consecutive days. This medication must be refrigerated, and it should not be used if you suspect Listeriosis or goat polio. This is an antibiotic that must be used in higher than normal doses, along with Thiamine (vitamin B1).
How often should I give my Goat medicine?
Use no more frequently than every 12 hours (stomach ulcers are possible) unless goat is dying, justifying the risk. Dosage is 1 cc per 100 lbs. body weight IM. A newborn kid with fever at Onion Creek Ranch would receive an injection of no more than 1/10 cc IM. Keeps best in hot climates when refrigerated. Must-have medication; never run out.
How much coccidiosis can you give a goat?
Dosed orally to treat coccidiosis. 1.56 cc given orally on first day per 25 pounds bodyweight; days 2-5, dose at .78 cc per 25 pounds bodyweight. Mix with Nutri-Drench or similar product for palatability.
In most cases, goats that are experiencing pain can be treated with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS), and you can often use the same over the counter medications you would use for your own pain relief. For instance, many goat farmers swear by regular Aspirin, and it is often the first thing a veterinarian will recommend as well.
How much aspirin do you give a goat?
Aspirin 325mg- Fever reducer, pain killer, anti-inflammatory. Give 1 aspirin orally per 10 lbs. Milk withholding time=24 hours
The correct dosage is 5 cc per 100 pounds of body weight for five consecutive days. This medication must be refrigerated, and it should not be used if you suspect Listeriosis or goat polio. This is an antibiotic that must be used in higher than normal doses, along with Thiamine (vitamin B1).
How often can you give a goat antibiotics?
Cannot be used but once every 36 hours, because it builds up in vital organs and will cause permanent damage to the animal, including but not limited to ulcerations in the digestive system of the goats. Dosage is 1 cc per 100 lbs IM. Refrigerate Protests newborns against scours caused by K99 strains of E.coli.
