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How do you deworm a puppy with pyrantel?

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Dose your puppies FOR ONE DAY – ONE DOSE – EVERY 2 WEEKS at 2,4,6,8,12 weeks. Then treat monthly from 2 months to 6 months of age to eliminate different developing stages of the intestinal parasites lifecycle. The lifecycle of most intestinal worms is 3 wks.


How do you give a puppy pyrantel?

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION: Administer 1 teaspoon (5 mL) for each 10 lb of body weight. It is not necessary to withhold food prior to or after treatment. Dogs usually find this dewormer very palatable and will lick the dose from the bowl willingly.

How much pyrantel do I give my puppy?

Safe for puppies, pregnant, and nursing dams Pyrantel dosage is 1mL for every 10 pounds.

How long does it take for pyrantel to work in puppies?

This medication should take effect within 1 to 2 hours; however, effects may not be noticeably visible and therefore laboratory tests may need to be done to evaluate this medication's effectiveness.

How often should I give my dog pyrantel?

Pyrantel is usually given as a single dose that is repeated in two to three weeks to kill any parasites that have matured during that time. Sometimes puppies and kittens will be treated with pyrantel every two to three weeks between the ages of 2 weeks and 12 weeks if their risk of infection is high.

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