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Is there something I can give my dog to sedate him?

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Trazodone. Trazodone can both sedate a dog and relieve anxiety. This is a good dog sedative for grooming, veterinary visits, thunderstorms/fireworks, and other short-term stressful events. Side effects include low blood pressure, so trazodone may be used cautiously or avoided in patients with certain health conditions. 19 апр. 2021 г.


How can I sedate my dog over-the-counter?

Many over-the-counter options are available for mild anxiety, including:1nutritional supplements like L-theanine, melatonin, or s-adenosyl-methionine.2synthetic pheromone preparations (e.g., dog appeasing pheromone or DAP)3body wraps that provide reassuring pressure.Sedatives for Dogs: How and When to Use Them Safely | PetMD

How much Benadryl can I give my dog to sedate him?

The usual dosage is about 1 mg per pound, two to three times daily. Veterinarians often recommend that people start with a half dose to see how much it sedates the dog the first time.

What human sedative can I give my dog?

DrugDoseGabapentin10-20 mg/kg (upper end of dose in very hard to handle dogs, lower end of dose in geriatric patients)MelatoninBy weight:<5 kg – 1 mg5-15 kg – 1.5 mg15-50 kg – 3 mg>50 kg – 5 mgTrazodone5 mg/kg

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