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Giving your cat medicines

For most veterinary treatments it is important that medicines are given correctly. In the hospital, trained staff give medicines and it is important to ensure that you are able to continue to give the medicines once your cat has been sent home. If you have any doubts about how to give the medicine your pet has been prescribed, ask your vet or nurse to show you.

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Introduction: Giving your cat medicines

General information

Oral treatments (by mouth)

Topical administration

Topical treatment for local effect:

Topical treatment for systemic effect:

Table 1 Administration of tablets

Table 2 Ocular administration of treatment

Table 3 Aural administration of treatment

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