Fenbendazole Dosage for Shiba Inu

Calculate the safe fenbendazole dose for your Shiba Inu. Typical weight range: 8-11kg (17-23lbs).

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Shiba Inu Fenbendazole Dosage Guide

About Shiba Inu

  • Size Category: Small Breeds
  • Weight Range: 8-11kg (17-23lbs)
  • Lifespan: 12-15 years
  • Origin: Japan

A small Japanese breed known for its fox-like appearance.

Recommended Dosage

Minimum weight (8kg)

400mg daily

= 1.8g granules or 4ml liquid

Maximum weight (11kg)

550mg daily

= 2.48g granules or 5.5ml liquid

* Based on 50mg/kg standard dosing. Give once daily for 3 consecutive days.

Common Parasites in Shiba Inus

Fenbendazole effectively treats the following parasites commonly found in Shiba Inus:

Roundworms

Common intestinal parasites that can be effectively treated with fenbendazole.

Hookworms

Blood-sucking parasites that attach to the intestinal lining.

Whipworms

Parasites that live in the cecum and large intestine.

Frequently Asked Questions: Shiba Inu & Fenbendazole

What is the correct fenbendazole dosage for a Shiba Inu?

The standard fenbendazole dosage for a Shiba Inu is 50mg per kg of body weight. For a typical Shiba Inu weighing 8-11kg, this means 400-550mg daily for 3 consecutive days.

How much Panacur should I give my Shiba Inu?

For Panacur granules (22.2%), give your Shiba Inu approximately 1.8-2.48 grams daily for 3 days. For liquid suspension (10%), give 4-5.5ml. Always weigh your dog first for accurate dosing.

Is fenbendazole safe for Shiba Inus?

Yes, fenbendazole is generally very safe for Shiba Inus when given at the correct dosage. It has a wide safety margin and minimal side effects. However, always consult your veterinarian before starting any deworming treatment.

What parasites can fenbendazole treat in Shiba Inus?

Fenbendazole effectively treats roundworms, hookworms, whipworms in Shiba Inus. These are common intestinal parasites that can affect this breed, especially puppies or dogs with outdoor access.

Other Small Breeds - Fenbendazole Dosing

Similar breeds in the small breeds category (4-10kg (9-22 lbs)):

Aviso Médico

Esta calculadora es solo para fines informativos y no sustituye el consejo veterinario o médico profesional. El fenbendazol está aprobado solo para uso veterinario y no está aprobado por la FDA para consumo humano. Siempre consulte con un veterinario calificado antes de administrar cualquier medicamento a su mascota. Para uso humano, consulte a un profesional de la salud.