The Clinical Investigation Center at the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine is going to be conducting a 14-day study of CM/SM in Cavalier...
Further to this project, I've also had this information below -- I also understand this is a sister study to the UK Royal Vet College study. <<UPCOMING STUDY...
Hi Rod and Karlin This is excellent news. I was wondering if it would be the same drug as the one being trialled at the Royal Veterinary College, UK. Assumed...
The Veterinary Clinical Investigation Center at the Matthew J. Ryan Veterinary Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania is conducting a Syringomyelia...
Anyone - Have a question one facility that is closer to me has a Mobile MRI unit that is a 1.5 Telsa rated machine - they say they have gotten excellent...
Hi Everyone. My dog Murphy hasn't been diagnosed yet but has had a consult with a neurologist that says it's possible he could have SM. We haven't done an MRI...
Hi Jill Tesla refers to the strength of the magnet. 1.5 T (tesla) is typical for clinical use. 3.0 Tesla units have been used for the last couple of...
HI, I use Frontline on all my dogs including Brady with SM. I haven't notices any problems. Jaime In a message dated 5/10/2008 2:18:31 P.M. Eastern Daylight...
Hi Angela My Scarlett has diagnosed SM, and my vet has approved us to use Advantix. I used Frontline for years, but it hasn't worked for me and many other...
I use garlic caps covered in Organic Peanut butter instead, I would rather avoid if possible & does a good job. I read the Advantage issues last year - Front...
Thank you Karen - so I should be getting as accurate of detail in either 1.5 or 3.0 is what I am getting from your info. That's what I wanted to be sure of...
Are there problems involved with Advantage and SM? Moira ... Are there problems involved with Advantage and SM? Moira On 11 May 2008, at 16:43, Jill Scandroli...
To answer your question take a look at this - - http://www.fda.gov/foi/warning_letters/s6390c.htm I guess if you have only one dog & use the appropriate...
Hi Angela, I just gave my Maggie her first K9 Advantix (same as Frontline)last week. I don't know if it has any neurological side effects but I do know right...
Hi, Its great finding this board. My 2.5 year old cavalier had the SM surgery with Dr. Marino yesterday. The morning update was that he ate for...
... From: "lexvet3" <lexvet3@...> My 2.5 year old cavalier had the SM ... Hi Lexie, My 7 yr old , Panda had surgery done by Marino on 12/15. I will tell...
I used the Easywalk Harness that is made by Gentle leader. You can see it by googling Easywalk Harness. I eventually changed it and put a loop on the back so ...
My dog, Rory, had the surgery 2.5 years ago and is doing AWESOME! We did the same as most everyone here. Very restricted activity. Crated all the time unless I...
Hi, my name is Michelle. I have just returned from having my beloved Ruby (2.5 year old Cavalier) screened by Dr. Marino at LIVS. I had a terrible feeling...
Michelle, My dog pepper had surgery with Dr. Marino a little over a year ago, she was 3 at the time. She is now happily sitting next to me as I type this. She...
Dear Michelle, So sorry to hear about Ruby. We have all been through this and heart broken. How severe is Ruby's SM? My Brady had surgery almost 3 years ago....
Michelle, I am so sorry for your news and can intimately remember the heart broken feeling of the diagnosis. I did not really feel much better until I finally...
Hi Kendall Great news about Rory. It's so good to hear about the dogs who have had successful surgery outcomes two plus years down the line. My Rosie is also...
Hi Lexie I think it's a very good idea to keep your boy away from other dogs for a while - as long as possible. I kept my dog very quiet for several weeks and...
Dear Michelle This is the diagnosis that no one wants to get. I am so sorry for you and your little Ruby. When you have come to terms with Ruby's diagnosis,...
Thank you all so much for your kind responses. Dr. Marino classified Ruby's SM as moderate compression, with three syrinxs in her neck and back. Her symptoms...
Dear Michelle, I picked Scooter up yesterday(saturday) from Dr. Marino's office following his surgery which took place on Monday. He did so well after surgery...
Dear Michelle, You may want to get a crate and get Ruby use to being in it. She will be in a cage at the hospital so may get somewhat use to the idea. I did...
Lexie, I am so happy to hear that Scooter is doing well. I was at LIVS on Friday, so I just missed you by a day! How bad were his symptoms when you decided...
Michelle, Scooter actually had very few symptoms aside from scratching a few times through out the day. In the last few weeks he did start scooting on his...
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