Scout ,
You make a very good point, and as always your advice is gold standard and caring. Nothing takes the place of quality Veterinary care. Knowing when to seek this care is a problem for some. Hopefully the person with the sick dog has learn...

>I just bought a bottle of Noromectin 1% to use as heartworm preventative for my two dogs.<

Sugarsandgal ,

Noromectin 1% injection and Ivomec 1% injection are the same drug, just compare labels.

****Do not use N...

NanaG ,
Sorry for your loss , prayers sent .

oldhounddog

Could be the anal glands causing itching or pain.

This sounds like a great med for cocci if the Albon is not working.


***Edited By: oldhounddog on 7/15/2010 7:42:05 AM***
Reason: corrected for off topic

Prayer sent, wish you the best and a quick recovery for your dog...



Best, oldhounddog

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