My dear friends, Mac passed away yesterday. He had a wonderful day, with a car ride and a game of toss with his favorite ball. He seemed fine and then fell ...
Jennifer, I am so sorry to hear about Mac. I assume this had to do with his sarcoma? I was just thinking about him yesterday, too. To be playing with a ...
Dear Jennifer, I'm so sorry to hear about Mac. The picture hasn't posted yet, but I will keep an eye out for it. You gave him a wonderful life and a ...
Jennifer--I saw your post and yelled out--No, this can't be so! Poor you--you know how much I feel for you as I have had your journey to some degree. It was...
I just wanted to extend my sympathies to all of you who have experienced recent losses. There are no words I can say to ease your pain but I hope it gives you...
Hi, And thanks again to everyone who wrote me after Minnie died. It really helped a lot. I wanted to share the results that I got from the trach wash. It...
Hi all, I just wanted to post an update on Sophie and a few questions. Sophie was given the clear from AP on Wednesday all looks good, she sounds great though...
Hi Kyra It's so nice to hear good news! I'm thrilled that Sophie's doing so well now. You've certainly been through a lot. As far as the cough goes, a dry...
I have a 10 year old golden retriever who looks and acts very young. He's big and muscular and pretty healthy. Took him to the vet yesterday for routine shots...
... Hi Daniella You ask many good questions. I am sorry Angus is having these issues, and I am also sorry that your Vet could not be more educational in...
Hi everyone. I just spoke with Harriet and I want to share with you our 5 week post-op news. Today is Cheena's 13th birthday. Pretty darn good for an Alaskan...
Daniella, I agree with everything Harriet says. LP is a disease of older dogs for the most part, so it is older dogs undergoing the surgery. If Angus does have...
Hi Daniella I had the same problem. My vet diagnosed LP in Zach some time before he had any real breathing problems. He told me that surgery generally wasn't...
Dear Group, I have not read the list nor posted for many moons, but often think about those of you whom I "met" via posts and hope that you and your canines...
Oh, Rachel, I am heartbroken to hear about Gideon. I remember you both well. What-ifs are inevitable, but a 15 1/2-year-old lab is going to face something. I...
Rachel--I am so sorry to hear about Gideon. You are so elequent with your words of wisdom, especially when you are heart broken. I trust your unselfish words...
I have a 13 and 7 month old golden retriever. He has always been in great health. He was sick a few weeks ago and was diagnosed with aspiration pneumonia. My...
Cheryl, The only way to know for certain whether it is LP is a scoping--and you want a board-certified surgeon with lots of tieback surgery experience to do...
Hi Daniella and Angus, Welcome to a wonderful group that will help you ever so much as you decide what is best for Angus. My dog had very similar symptoms as...
Hi all, Well everything was going along fairly smoothly and then increased hacking started and a little while ago he vomited some food/phlegm up. The first ...
... Hi Abby--I am sorry that Polo is having some problems again. You did the exact right thing to put a call in to the vet, but they cannot tell you anything...
Just wanted to thank everyone for their help. Curzon has been home for 2 days now and is doing fine. He doesn't have any trouble eating or drinking, but has...
Good news John--we love good news here! Please take it slow and keep close supervision for the next 4-6 weeks. Please keep us posted and continued good luck. ...
Hi Daniella, My 10.5 year old Lab just had the operation a couple of days ago after having symptoms for about 2 years. It did progress slowly over time. He was...
John - great news about Curzon - I'm so glad you found the right surgeon and it all worked out so well. Isn't Curzon's quiet, easy breathing music to your...
Hi all. Cheena seems to be doing well 5 weeks after surgery. She has discovered she can make a louder huff sounding bark and is back to that. I know why it...
Hi Hermine Everyone's different but because I had another dog at the time Zach has his tie-back it was difficult to do too much with his water, particularly...
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