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I have a peekapoo that is 3 years old. She had a large ...


Sent to Pet Experts April 25, 2006 10:53 p.m.

I have a peekapoo that is 3 years old. She had a large impacted fecal ball today I finally got it disolved with warm water & she looks better.
She is very tender & has vomited a couple of times. Is there anything I can give her to help her stomach feel better?

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Age: 3; Female; Breed: peekapoo

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I haven't given hewr anything by mouth. I dissolved the fecal ball by pouring warm water over it.
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April 26, 2006 12:25 a.m. (1 hour and 32 minutes later)
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If this was an external fecal ball she may need to move her bowels again. Being backed up can make her vomit.
You can see if some pepcid or tagamet will make her feel less nauseous. You can scroll down on these pages to find info on dose and cautions in using these meds
www.petplace.com/drug-library/cimetidine-hcl-tagamet/page1.aspx
www.petplace.com/drug-library/famotidine-pepcid/page1.aspx
Hope this helps you!

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