She was cultured, and it showed that it was sensitive to Baytril...my question is would you give it so close to breeding (2 days) I've heard from 2 different vets it can kill the pups if the breeding takes. ===================== From: Kate Syssoloff <rockannand@xxxxxxx> Date: Wed Aug 24 18:07:12 CDT 2005 To: showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, vomkristallaugen@xxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Baytril 2 days before breeding I never give any antiobiotic without first having?the bitch cultured.? How do you know?the bitch needs anything without testing first???Or, that?Baytril will even been effective?? Test results from the lab will indicate which antibiotic (if any) the bitch needs to be on prior to breeding.?Kate - Rockannand??-------Original Message-------?From: vomkristallaugen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx: 08/24/05 15:58:57To: showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Baytril 2 days before breeding?How many of you would use Baytril 2 days before a breeding was to occur???There was something a little high on her VC, but her Vaginal smear came out free and clear.??2 vets are telling me NO, the co owner or my bitch is saying yes.?please give me your opinions please.???Kris KudelVom Kristallaugen GSD?_____________________________________________________________________ ?FREE Emoticons for your email! Click Here!???????????????????????????????????????? Kris Kudel Vom Kristallaugen GSD ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2005. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://www.showgsd.org ============================================================================