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"Janet Wilder" > wrote in message
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> On 4/12/2013 10:16 AM, Janet Bostwick wrote:
>> I need some help. My dog is on antibiotics; those huge gelatine
>> capsules. He can smell them. I have been successful for a couple of
>> days at a time embedding a capsule in peanut butter, canned refried
>> beans, cold mashed potatoes. Soon his greed no longer supercedes his
>> aversion to the capsule and it is a battle getting the capsule in to
>> him. What other canned food is out there that will tempt him and have
>> the same consistency as the aforementioned? I've got another week to
>> go on these capsules. I don't know much about canned stuff and the
>> only thing I can think of is spaghetti'os -- much too sloppy and
>> drippy to mould around a capsule. Help
>> Thanks
>> Janet US
>>

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> I had one dog who hated pills. We bought a chunk of liverwurst and molded
> it around the capsule. The scent of the liverwurst overpowered the pills
> and she never protested the liverwurst treat.


Worth a try if it is as strong as you say, but my dog *always* knew,
whatever I tried. I have to say thought I never had any of that.

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