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    Big Warning -

    advil As far as I know ibuprophen is in a different category from acetaminophen. When they thought our little Samoa had torn her ACL they put her on rimadyl which is a type of NAISD (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug) similar to ibuprophen. But it is always good to check with the vet about...
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    Big Warning -

    asprin vs. tylenol Acetaminophen can be very harmful for dogs but apparently small doses of asprin are commonly used. Our vet has often recommended St. John's asprin (because it comes in a lower dosage than regular aspring) when our boxer girl has been in a bit of pain. Even if our vet can't...
  3. Muffin's Mom

    Late night vomiting

    I was just wondering if anyone had any thoughts on this. About 7 months ago in May (when she was almost a year old) our boxer began vomiting up everything she ate. She would wake up in the middle of the night, ususally around 3am and do the heaving thing and then vomit up whatever it was she...
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