Is there anything that you can give a dog to prevent car sickness?

Answer 1

Ask a vet. We have used Benedryl and Dramamine. However ask a vet and get the dosage right.

Answer 2

You can try a ginger cap ( available in most vitamin sections of pharmacy's, vitamin stores ) or ginger powder mixed with peanut butter - small dogs or cats maybe half a cap or 1/2 a teaspoon of powder mixed with peanut butter, big dogs - labs,shepherds... up to 2 teaspoons or 2 caps mixed with peanut butter..otherwise some do give them human car sick pills ( Dramamine ) start with half a pill for little critters & up to one whole one for bigger, increase the dosage if that don't work but only a little @ a time, nother 1/2 cap,1/2 teaspoon or whole pill for bigger at most, as for how often, follow the directions on the box ! Or ask your vet :)

Answer 3

No, here what U do put the dog in the car do that 9 times then put it in the car one more time and drive 1helf mile down the rd do that 2 time each day take it a litte bit farther. then the dog will get use to it.I am only 13 and i know alot about dogs

Answer 4

You can actually get car sickness tablets for dogs from the vet or pet shop.

Answer 5

Ark Naturals has a whole line of natural, herbal remedies. Go to arknaturals.com for more info.

Usually, practice makes perfect. Go for short trips, just around your block at first. Then gradually lengthen the trips. Maybe the dog will get used to it.

Answer 6

i'm a vet tech and you can use dramamine for motion sickness on animals you use can use one reg 25 mg tablet for a 50lb dog. so a 25 lb dog will get only half

Answer 7

Is your canines secured interior the motor vehicle? have to procure it used to being interior the motor vehicle without the motor vehicle shifting? is the canines frightened of having interior the motor vehicle? Are you presently under pressure in the previous you start up each and every journey? each and every physique of those issues want finding out in the previous your canines would be happy to trip without being ill. obtrusive ones are do no longer feed in the previous trip, short journey's or perhaps merely start up the engine permit it run for a jiffy ( do no longer seem or communicate on your canines, in case you sense in any respect under pressure, to get the canines used to being interior the motor vehicle, sparkling air and water obtainable. Then very short journey's and in the previous your canines gets interior the motor vehicle placed on a TTouch physique wrap or a t-shirt ( an previous human t-shirt placed on backwards and any get admission to fabric tied in a knot on your canines back) this provides the canines a kind of 'transportable hug', a secure feeling and relieves some tension, that could help end it getting ill....many youthful canines do get action ill and once you get nervous approximately it, possibly making a huge fuss approximately cleansing up it could make it worse, so verify you place down a water-proof sheet, conceal it with a blanket which you will merely roll up, put in a plastic bag and wash once you get residing house ( with a spare one interior the bag to apply) some toddler wipes for basic cleansing. in case you have a crate placed the canines in and cover the crate, that helps some canines. for sure there are gentle sedatives you will get from the vets, in my view i does no longer use them yet everybody to their very own 'treatment' i could decide to apply Rescue treatment ( 5 drops on your canines eating water) which helps calm nerves. the reliable factor is maximum canines do advance out of this, even with the undeniable fact that that isn't helping you presently. upload: it incredibly is exciting what 'Dorothy S' has pronounced, as while a canines is below tension their blood sugar point is going down, acid interior the tummy then makes them sense ill. Gloucose powder boosts the blood sugar point and prevents a canines getting dehydrated ( throughout tension, after ailment or in warm climate) and the egg white is a binding protein which might help end the acid making them sense ill.......i exploit powdered glucose in my canines water noticeably in warm climate so they do no longer substitute into dehydrated.

Answer 8

Dramamine, up to 50 mg every 8 hours. Check out:

http://animalsunlimited.net/meds.htm

Answer 9

Lots of fresh outside air & very short car rides...Powdered ginger in a capsule works too, just need to diguise it in some meat or something.

Answer 10

a sleeping pill. lol, i dont know. my dog did that even if she ate or not. we had stopped feeding her before a ride but it didn't help so we just left her home. we didn't leave her all day. less than an hour.