I just got a phone call from my vet with some good news.They ran a bile acid test, as well as a complete profile, yesterday, and all of Spinner's liver...
Are there any members of this group that have a young dog recovering from LP? My concerns are: Will Zero ever wear a collar again? What will his long term care...
Marilyn, Your questions are those that have been asked many times over, whether the dog is two or twelve. Yes, we have had members with pups as young as under...
Thank you for all your kindess and advice for L.D. as he recovered from his dog attack, not two months after his surgery. I finally had to take him to get an...
I am so sorry things are not going well. This attack is a real setback and for a 16 year old dog especially, bouncing back from something like that could take...
I wanted to thank all of you for yoru support in the past year and a half while we were learning about LP amd going through surgery and recovery. It was with...
Hi Pat....here comes your Zen guidance....DO IT! So good to hear that Spinner does not have Cushings and that his liver function is normal. My Remington has...
Hi Catherine...I'm assuming that you are putting just a small amount of water in L.D.'s bowl at a time. Remington coughed each time he tried to drink water ...
Lisa, I am so saddened to hear about Amber--she reached a good, old age. This happened to my sister's almost 17-year-old dog. She slipped one day and it left...
Lisa--I am so very very sorry! Reading this just makes me feel sick to my stomach that the poor girl had to go through this horror with you witnessing it. You...
Catherine--this is sad and awful for you both tho go through. You are doing the best you can and I know how much you love him and will continue to keep him...
I want to thank all of you for your kind notes both public and private. I appologize for the blanket thank you but I am a mess right now. We have lost other...
Hailey is 22 days post-op form her tie-back. She has pretty much been acting normal until this afternoon. She got a weird look in her eyes and would drag...
Just a short intro and a thank you for the pre-op/post-op material. My Belgian Malinois was diagnosed last week with l.p. on the left side. He is only 3 yrs...
Welcome, Susan...the good news here is that Zebo is young and in good shape otherwise! Most of us have older dogs who have successfully gone through the...
I want to thank you all for your warm welcome and support. All of the private and public notes of encouragement are so greatly appreciated. I have another...
Hi all, Myself and hubby are a little frustrated tonight. Jed has been so good and then tonight he started throwing up. The surgical center said to npo (no...
Hi all, it's Mary the Lurker. I haven't been keeping up with posts at all--too busy with my cat that died a few weeks ago (a year after having his leg removed...
I am sorry things have kicked up again. Is there anything off that he might have eaten. Not everything is a major big deal--but you are right to keep a close...
Many have used a brick, to slow the drinking. I always covered the bottom of Otis's (died 5/13/03) bowl with ice cubes and only put enough water in barely to...
Susan, Welcome to the list, I missed your initial post, out of town last week. I have a dog that does AKC tracking that had a tieback and he actually is more ...
Cody has been terrific and is now 9 weeks post-op. No problems at all and in fact he appears to be getting younger! At 13, he looks 7 or 8 and he acts as...
Ice cream is not going to knock out a stitch. If Cody is OK once inside, then I would think it's the weather. If you suspect the ice cream went into his...
Greetings to the group, and apologies for dropping out for a while after Huck had his operation, bout with AP, and subsequent diagnosis of lymphoma last March....
Hi I've been lurking but not posting much, but I know you guys will understand this. Boze,my almost-12 year old Newf, had a tieback on April 11 snd at that...
Hi Barb Of course we understand all that you are going through and the pain of making any loving decisions for Boze. It is hard to live with these decisions...
Thank you guys so much for your thoughts and advice. I got something helpful from each one of them. I will let you know what's going on. My thoughts to all...
3/28/05 These guidelines will be automatically sent to the list every two weeks, so please don't think I'm picking on any one person when they appear. I just...
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