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- Thu Sep 02, 2021 10:32 am
- Forum: Health and Behaviour Queries, Help and Advice
- Topic: Dental for an old cat - which anaesthetic in uk?
- Replies: 8
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Re: Dental for an old cat - which anaesthetic in uk?
Loxicom got a bad reputation when the only formulation was the 1.5mg/ml for dogs - cats need a much lower dose, and it was very hard to get it right. Since the .5mg/ml has been available it is much safer - like booktigger I had an elderly cat on a daily dose for many years, and it made a great diff...
- Wed Sep 01, 2021 8:45 pm
- Forum: Health and Behaviour Queries, Help and Advice
- Topic: Dental for an old cat - which anaesthetic in uk?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1324
Re: Dental for an old cat - which anaesthetic in uk?
I think the best thing may be to ask your vet what they recommend and use - as mine said to me recently, better to rely on her 35 years of training and experience than random unqualified people online. Once you know what they use you can research its pros and cons, and if necessary consider asking ...
- Wed Sep 01, 2021 4:07 pm
- Forum: Health and Behaviour Queries, Help and Advice
- Topic: Dental for an old cat - which anaesthetic in uk?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1324
Dental for an old cat - which anaesthetic in uk?
Hi, I'm trying to do as much research as I can prior to booking in my 13.5year old for a dental (no issues with her eating or smelly breath, but the vet has said she has some gingivitis as well as plague/tartar) . We've had a young cat (9 months) pass away unfortunately recently, from something unre...