Proper Use of Sulfonamides in Market Show Animals
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- January 25, 2022
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Overview
When administering a drug to a show animal, the owner is responsible for ensuring that there will be no drug residues in the animal's urine when it is tested at a show. Sulfonamides are of special concern because, even when they are administered correctly and the proper withdrawal times are observed, their residues can remain. This publication explains how and why sulfonamides are used and what you must do to maintain an animal's show eligibility. (2 pages)
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