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My spayed kitten needs pills. How to give them safely after surgery?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

What is best way to give 7 months old kitten tablets orally while not hampering with her stiches as she has been spayed yesterday

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Answered By David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS

Veterinarian

Published on February 15th, 2017

If you can hide the tablets in the food (wet food), it's worth a try, otherwise the best way would be to scarf the neck and apply the tablet, take a look at the following picture, it might help: http://home.exetel.com.au/fanderson/faid/images/fa023.jpg

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