Saturday, November 5, 2016

How to deworm your dog/puppy ? deworming schedule

Deworming schedule 


start your dog on this deworming as soon as possible , minimum 15 days old in a puppy .

1) less than 3 month old puppy 

ideally start at 15 days 
drug chemical -Pyrantel Pamoate - 1ml/kg 
( brand name -  kiwof puppy/drontal puppy )

repeat after 15 days till 3 months .

2) 3month to 6month old puppy 

- when the puppy is more than 7 kg , switch to tablets - 1 tablet/10 kg  , given once in a month
drug chemical -Pyrantel Pamoate + praziquantel + febantel 
brand names - easy pet , kiwof plus , drontal plus 

3) more than 6 month old puppy 

- 1 tablet/10 kg  , given once in 3 month , for lifetime 
drug chemical -Pyrantel Pamoate + praziquantel + febantel 
brand names - easy pet , kiwof plus , drontal plus

Important note - Give hepatoprotectants like Liv-52 (for dogs)
- 4 days before giving deworming agent and continue till 1 week of post- deworming. 
This will keep the liver of your dog healthy.

data source/courtesy - Dr. Deependra 

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