Chelsea M. asked
My dog, Ryder, a 1 1/2-year-old weighing 47 lbs, chewed on a 48.75/195mg carbidopa/levodopa capsule but didn't consume it all. He has a history of mega esophagus. How should I proceed, and what should I monitor for?
November 13th, 2023
Ronald N. answered
Since Ryder only chewed on the capsule and did not fully ingest it, he should be fine. However, moni...
November 13th, 2023
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