Barbara, I'm trying to find your original post and can't. Are you sure the white frothy stuff is from the LP? Does your pup's sides feel hard when this...
Barbara I am sorry to hear that Bridget is still having problems. Oftne times just taking Baytril alone is not enough to kick the problem. Please ask about a...
Chris.. How is Minnie doing? What did the holistic vet think?? Jan & Co. with Pepper and Kellie waiting [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Jeanette.... Hope things have improved for Jasper. I think it must be a really bad allergy season, given all the rain we've had on the East Coast this...
Diana-- I'm coming in late with my congrats on having passed the 1 year anniversary for Calvin :) I'm glad all is going well, even though there have been a...
Thanks to all who gave suggestions. Bridgit did have a trach wash last time and nothing unusual showed. She was on Baytril and Clavamox and also the first time...
Linda, Have you tried to give a pepsid 45 minutes before you attempt to feed? Just a thought. Remember, the stitch they leave is a foreign object & the body...
I received this via an e-mail yesterday. I have to wonder why Mike waited 2 years to have anything done. He's very AR, so I really dare not contact him. I'm so...
Linda, Another thought.....Has Bailey had a recent urinalysis? I believe you said he has a kidney problem & not eating is associated with that issue also. If...
As far as I know, a trach wash cannot be done on a dog who is already on antibiotics, so that wouldn't even be an option now. My Otis (died 5/13/03) coughed up...
Hello to all, I just want to give a fast update on Cody. Cody continues to do well (sometimes too well!) We had a little exitment on Saturday when I fed Cody...
Went to the vets this evening and after looking at the films from last week he decided not to do another set. He thinks she has irritation of the trachea which...
Deena, i am sending you a link that i think you will find very interesting...we spoke this morning on the phone about inner ear infections,,, something else i...
In a message dated 06/01/2004 9:51:54 PM Central Daylight Time, rabcoe@... writes: That is my latest approach to the coughing foamy stuff. Should have ...
Jan, Thanks for asking. The holistic vet saw her last Thursday, listened closely with a stethescope and said lungs and trachea sound clear, but right at the ...
My Riker had 3 attacks of vestibular disease at the same time Bailey went in for his LP surgery. This is a most frightening condition. There is very little...
"... rather, pred is frequently used for allergies, which Tater may or may not have." ==== Prednisone is used for a helluva lot more problems than just...
"...I know a hard tummy can indicate bloat,..." Only one of many, many differential diagnoses. The "hard" in hard tummy indicates one thing - namely, the...
"...a trach wash cannot be done on a dog who is already on antibiotics, so that wouldn't even be an option now." A tracheal wash is to obtain a specimen from...
"...The stuff is white and foamy but I really haven't noticed yellow." This isn't etched in stone, but my experiences are: White and foamy - generally saliva...
Carroll, Thanks for the information. That is what the vet thinks is happening when Bridgit is coughing and spitting. It had the same appearance each time she...
need your thoughts on my angelgirl,,, i took angel to my holistic vet 2 weeks ago for a lump i noticed on her back right foot pad, it has growen since then and...
Pam, About 13 years ago my pup had a toe removed because my exhusband accidently stepped on her wearing his heavy shoe and crushed her toe. She did pretty...
Oh, boy, this is a tough one. Of course with a healthy young dog biopsy would be the thing. Why would the needle aspirate be painful? My dogs have had that...
In a message dated 06/02/2004 1:42:23 PM Central Daylight Time, bayberry@... writes: Why would the needle aspirate be painful? My dogs have had that...
In a message dated 06/02/2004 1:23:20 PM Central Daylight Time, wheesht53@... writes: I would probably leave the decision up to the vet, but that's just ...