DIY: How to Give Subcutaneous Shots to Pets: Marc Smith, DVM, MS

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A Veterinary Guide to Giving Subcutaneous Shots to Your Pet:
Learn how to administer subcutaneous shots to your pets easily and safely! In this video, we cover everything from why these shots are prescribed for conditions like gastrointestinal disease and arthritis, to a step-by-step guide on how to give the shot.

Timestamps:
- 0:00 - Introduction to Subcutaneous Shots
- 0:05 - Prescriptions for Gastrointestinal Disease and Arthritis
- 0:12 - Using Intramuscular Shots Subcutaneously
- 0:17 - How to Give a Subcutaneous Shot
- 0:19 - Definition of Subcutaneous
- 0:23 - Understanding the Skin Layers
- 0:31 - Analogy of a Glove on Hand
- 0:33 - Step-by-Step Shot Administration
- 0:42 - Needle Insertion Technique
- 0:51 - Minimal Discomfort
- 0:54 - Benefits for Pet Owners
- 1:01 - Recommendations and Encouragement
- 1:00 - Building Confidence in Shot Administration
- 1:19 - Summary of Benefits

Administering subcutaneous shots at home saves you time and reduces your pet's anxiety by avoiding trips to the vet's office.

Whether you're dealing with glucosamine shots for arthritis or other subcutaneous medications, we guide you through the process to ensure you feel confident and your pet stays comfortable.

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