Ahem, let's get one thing straight: giving your doggo the right dose of Cephalexin is like a delicate dance. Get it wrong, and you might end up with an upset stomach that'll make even the most dignified pup do a little wiggle dance.
Cephalexin, commonly known as Keflex, is an antibiotic that's often prescribed to our canine companions to fight off bacterial infections. It's like a tiny army of warriors, marching through your dog's body and vanquishing those pesky bacteria.
The magic number for Cephalexin dosage depends on a few factors:
To make your life easier, here's a handy table with some common dosages:
Dog's Weight (lbs) | Cephalexin Dosage (mg/kg/day) |
---|---|
10-20 | 10-15 |
20-40 | 7.5-12.5 |
40-60 | 5-10 |
60+ | 2.5-5 |
Remember: These are just rough guidelines. Always consult with your vet to determine the exact dosage for your doggo.
Most dogs tolerate Cephalexin well, but some may experience side effects like:
If you notice any unusual symptoms, call your vet immediately.
Pros:
Cons:
Congratulations, you're now a Cephalexin ninja! Remember, this guide is just a general overview. Always consult with your vet for the best possible advice for your furry companion.
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