ferreting1888 7 Posted August 1, 2011 Report Share Posted August 1, 2011 hi guys wondering if some one could help me out here. my 8 month old is alergic to nettles and was wondering if theres anythin to solve this or help? shes ok when shes in them its not until im home for about 1/2 hour then she starts moaning and chewing her paws and going a little mad. ive been giving her piriton 4mg andit does help a little. any help would be brill. thanks sean Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Lab 10,979 Posted August 1, 2011 Report Share Posted August 1, 2011 hi guys wondering if some one could help me out here. my 8 month old is alergic to nettles and was wondering if theres anythin to solve this or help? shes ok when shes in them its not until im home for about 1/2 hour then she starts moaning and chewing her paws and going a little mad. ive been giving her piriton 4mg andit does help a little. any help would be brill. thanks sean dont think its allergic........think its just getting stung! Nothing to worry about and i'd stop giving it piriton Quote Link to post Share on other sites
ferreting1888 7 Posted August 1, 2011 Author Report Share Posted August 1, 2011 thanks for the reply its just she keeps us up all nite if shes been in them. can i ask why about stop giving piriton as im interested in whats wrong with them for future reference thanks sean Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Lab 10,979 Posted August 1, 2011 Report Share Posted August 1, 2011 thanks for the reply its just she keeps us up all nite if shes been in them. can i ask why about stop giving piriton as im interested in whats wrong with them for future reference thanks sean waste of money....your dogs not allergic its just getting stung on the pad...... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Moll. 1,770 Posted August 1, 2011 Report Share Posted August 1, 2011 thanks for the reply its just she keeps us up all nite if shes been in them. can i ask why about stop giving piriton as im interested in whats wrong with them for future reference thanks sean They do get better with age regarding nettle stings, they can be stupid when young though. If it is causing a problem half a piriton will help in the mean time. Or stop taking her near nettles late in the evening Quote Link to post Share on other sites
fcuktheban 140 Posted August 1, 2011 Report Share Posted August 1, 2011 Try crushing up some dock leaves and rubbing them on the dogs pads. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rumex Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Richie10 345 Posted August 1, 2011 Report Share Posted August 1, 2011 They get used to being stung as they get older and pass over them more often. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
eddie1 2 Posted August 1, 2011 Report Share Posted August 1, 2011 i give the young cocker antihistamines for nettle stings, Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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