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Our Miniature Schnauzer ate a jalepeno pepper out of garden and is in a LOT of discomfort. What can we do to help relieve his intesinal problems?

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November 6 6:18 PM (4 minutes and 4 seconds later)
         
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I would switch him over to a bland diet of ONLY boiled chicken and white rice. This will help to soothe the stomach. If he has no other health issues, you can also try some pepto. The suggested dosage is 1 ml per lb of dog every 8 hours.

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