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On Fri, 12 Apr 2013 11:53:23 -0400, jmcquown >
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>On 4/12/2013 11:16 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
>>

>
>I really wish they wouldn't make pills so friggin huge (both for pets
>*and* humans). When I had to give my dog pills (sorry, they weren't
>gel-caps) I'd hide them in Velveeta and tuck them into his food. That
>might work. He gobbled them right up.
>
>Jill

True story, this dog will not eat Velveeta or Kraft Singles. He will
eat quality, aged cheese, but only shredded. I can't decide whether
to put a smiley or a frown after a ridiculous statement like that.
Janet US