How to administer a tablet to the cat?

If the cat is not with dietetic restrictions, it can be administered with the food, the easiest way is to grind the tablet and to mix it with something appetizing as it can be oil tuna, milk candy, yogurt, cheese cream, humid tin food for cats, paté of liver.
It is necessary to give one first small portion without the medicine, therefore the cat will not suspect! , it either does not agree to give much amount of food with the pill (made dust) because yes the animal does not ingest the totality of the portion, will not be medicará as it corresponds.

Another possibility is to grind the tablet most possible and to mix it with a small portion of palatables foods previously named, soon takes the portion and the dorsal part (superior) of some of the front members is smeared, that is the superior part of the bracito of the cat, how they are very hygienic, immediately will begin to lick itself to clean itself and yes the substance is something appetizing, it will make express and tasteful, and it will take the medicine without realizing.

If it is not left another alternative that to give the whole tablet him (more difficult) there is to call gladly to the cat, and to speak to him in friendly form, mientra outside becomes involved it with one tohalla leaving only the head, because yes the note that is serious, distressed or worried it will catch it immediately and also will undergo stress and make difficult the procedure.
It is necessary to locate it in a place that it prevents him to back down, is necessary to consider that are many cats that resist and can bite, for that reason are necessary to strongly take with a hand the part from tohalla that surrounds the head and an assistant to have the body also surrounded. It is necessary to put the tablet in a visible place and of easy reach. To maintain to the tablet between the thumb and the forefinger

With the other hand, smoothly (but simultaneously firmly) the head is taken from the cat and with the forefinger and thumb it is placed in the angle of the mouth and is opened it, inclining the head backwards and inferior maxilar will be opened easier, with the fingers is due to put the tablet at heart of the dental arches, more inside possible (in the back of the language) and to push downwards the medicine, to close the mouth and that the head returns to the normal position and the throat smoothly rubs or to blow the nose, that will help the swallowing reflection.

As soon as medicine has taken, it has to speak smoothly and to caress it by awhile, until it is observed that the animal is calm, also is possible to be given a flattery that to them they like like a portion of oil tuna, milk candy, yogurt, etc., this him facilitates the things in the future administrations.

Although the explanation with words is detailed, a live demonstration will be ilustrativo, is necessary to ask to him the professional who teaches to us to do it when we go to the doctor's office.

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