How to sedate a dog without harming him?
When does your dog need to be put under sedation?? Or, what compels you to sedate your dog?? Well, there can be many possible explanations to this:
· Taking your dog to vet for some medical treatments (that’s quite obvious why dogs need sedation here).
· To calm him under traumatic situations.
· To tranquilize him when he becomes anxious.
· Due to a peevish pet fretting you time and again with his ill-temperateness.
· While grooming him; trimming toenails, giving clipper training.
· Soothing his noise anxiety, travel anxiety and what not!!
In light of all these situations, I would like to share my personal experience with you. My dog when he was about 3 had a fear of getting his nails trimmed, and whenever
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For instance, if he’s afraid of nail clippers, try to be calm with him and make him believe that this thing isn’t harmful at all. Gradually all his fears will be shattered.
7. MAKE SURE THAT YOU DO NOT HARM YOUR DOG AT ALL:
All dogs are not same in all respects. Every dog has different fears and anxieties. So understand your dog’s problems and then choose the suitable sedative. According to me, natural sedatives are the best and safe; free of any side effects!! But if the problem is severe it is better to consult a vet and choosing prescribed medications.
Watch this dog that shows how to sedate a dog safely @ https://youtu.be/cxMNUAsE1Tk
Conclusion:
I hope these steps help you and your dog. Sedating a dog is not harmful anyway if done with care and diligence. If not sedated properly, then dogs can hurt themselves. So, choose the sedation technique accurately after careful examination of your dog. You may discuss your problems with us in the comments below. Feel free to add your suggestions/experiences in the comment section and do share this article if you like