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    Safe pain meds for elderly llamas?

    We use Dr Pollard's Arthritis formula for our male alpaca. He has severe arthritis in his back hip and we give him a small bowl of grain top...
    Post by: alpacadreams, Mar 2, 2019 in forum: Medical
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    lama having skin crusts - mites not healing with treatment since two years

    Thanks Marty!
    Post by: alpacadreams, Nov 15, 2016 in forum: Medical
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    lama having skin crusts - mites not healing with treatment since two years

    Dr Nancy - Can the treatment with Frontline be given at the same time as the treatment with Ivermectin?
    Post by: alpacadreams, Nov 13, 2016 in forum: Medical
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    When an alpaca dies, what do people do with their body?

    Thank you Marty. I appreciate your kind words!
    Post by: alpacadreams, Aug 4, 2016 in forum: Medical
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    When an alpaca dies, what do people do with their body?

    Since posting my original question, we have lost our 21 year old alpaca and had a neighbor with a backhoe who came right over and we buried her at...
    Post by: alpacadreams, Aug 3, 2016 in forum: Medical
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    When an alpaca dies, what do people do with their body?

    Post by: alpacadreams, Aug 3, 2016 in forum: Medical
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    Zinc Deficiency - Need ideas on how to get zinc sulfate powder into our alpaca

    Hi jchickering. Thanks for the info. Let me know how the zinc does for your alpaca.
    Post by: alpacadreams, Sep 16, 2015 in forum: Medical
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    Zinc Deficiency - Need ideas on how to get zinc sulfate powder into our alpaca

    Hmmm....I'm not sure about the difference between zince methionine & zinc sulfate. I emailed our vet asking if we should repeat the Witches Brew...
    Post by: alpacadreams, Sep 15, 2015 in forum: Medical
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    Zinc Deficiency - Need ideas on how to get zinc sulfate powder into our alpaca

    I guess the saga continues.....I saw patchy skin today that I thought had healed....am guessing I didn't look close enough. There is definitely...
    Post by: alpacadreams, Sep 13, 2015 in forum: Medical
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    When an alpaca dies, what do people do with their body?

    I imagine this topic has been discussed before but I am not having any success searching for a thread. We have been extremely lucky for the 3...
    Thread by: alpacadreams, Sep 6, 2015, 6 replies, in forum: Medical
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    Zinc Deficiency - Need ideas on how to get zinc sulfate powder into our alpaca

    Just thought I would post an update. We tried the applesauce, Marty, but Rosie turned her nose up at that too. We finally resorted to dissolving...
    Post by: alpacadreams, Sep 6, 2015 in forum: Medical
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    Zinc Deficiency - Need ideas on how to get zinc sulfate powder into our alpaca

    Hi Marty. Thanks for checking :) Carrots did not work.....she took one smell and turned her back. The last week or so we have been mixing...
    Post by: alpacadreams, Jul 23, 2015 in forum: Medical
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    Zinc Deficiency - Need ideas on how to get zinc sulfate powder into our alpaca

    Well, we tried the zinc in alfalfa and Rosie turned her nose up at it. Now she is turning her nose up at everything we put the zinc in....she...
    Post by: alpacadreams, Jul 15, 2015 in forum: Medical
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    Zinc Deficiency - Need ideas on how to get zinc sulfate powder into our alpaca

    Thanks Marty. We hadn't thought about alfalfa leaves...that's a really good idea. We'll give it a try tomorrow! Sarah
    Post by: alpacadreams, Jul 11, 2015 in forum: Medical