Helping pet meds go down
Finding a palatable form for drugs can be a life-or-death service
SCITUATE -- Kathleen Taylor knew her cat's medications for a urinary-tract infection were tough for him to swallow. Six years ago, she had to force a pill down Frasier's throat every day, only to see him cough it up and foam at the mouth for minutes, a beard of saliva dribbling down his chin. (Full article: 937 words)
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