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my goat got into a ground hornet nest and has multiple bites

 

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my goat got into a ground hornet nest and has multiple bites (60ish) what can i do for immediate relief until i can get an answer from a vet

 

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Type of Animal: goat
Gender: Male
Age: 2-4
Name of Animal: smokey

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immediately removed and wet down with water hose to get all bees off and out of coat, placed in shade and made water available, was stung on mouth and eyes mostly

Submitted: 302 days and 16 hours ago.
Category: Large Animal Veterinary
Value: $58
Status: CLOSED

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Expert:  Dr. Todd replied 302 days and 15 hours ago.

You can give aspirin orally to reduce the inflammation. The dosage is 5 mg per pound.

Expert TypeLarge Animal Vet
Category: Large Animal Veterinary
Pos. Feedback: 96.3 %
Accepts: 754
Answered: 6/23/2012

Experience: 35 years of experience

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