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How to split capsules

Some pet medications come in the form of capsules and you might be asked to give 1/2 or 1/4 of the contents. One common example is a pain medication called gabapentin, which is also used to calm anxious pets prior to their appointment.

Here is a YouTube videos that demonstrates how to do this:

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