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I've been shown how to do it. I know how to do it. I don't need to travel an hour back to my vet to be shown a second time. All I was trying to do was get advice on how to administer the shot the best way. The paper I was given and the way I was shown differed. I'm fine, I like to ask questions...

So in the soft skin on the upper part of the front leg? And the needle is a little insulin needle but don't put it all the way in? And Popcorn I think was being a little over dramatic about the whole experience, he was pretty stressed out with everyone grabbing him.

And you were injecting Fortaz correct? And that method was effective?

The vet tech mentioned something about the blood. When I stick him, if it's in the wrong place will blood immediately start to fill the syringe or do I pull back to see if blood starts to fill the syringe? Also how do I position him to get the injection in the neck? Also, Between the neck and...

I was given this paper, but it doesn't really explain why the vet tech didn't give it between the scales and it's sort of stressing me out if she gave it to him wrong or if it was okay to give it to him there, it did seem easier than going between a scale but I don't know what intramuscular...

Thanks for the reply, I have watched that video and the person giving the injection made it look like a piece of cake, if that's a good place to do it I will surely try and thank you for trying to get help for me.

Hi, my name is Alex and I recently bought a Russian Tortoise who is the light of my life. His name is Popcorn. Sadly, I bought him sick unknowing the signs of a respiratory infection. Long story short, my vet prescribed him Fortaz shots for the respiratory infection. They went over how to do it...