My Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Miles, is 16 yrs. old (according to his previous family--he's a rescue) and is considered too old for surgery. All his vet can...
I'm new to this group and the LP "experience" so I apologize if my questions are basic ones. Miles, my 16 yr. old Chessie, has very good days, (minor breathing...
My 12 1/2 year old sheltie was confirmed by bronchoscopy yesterday to have bilateral LP. This diagnosis came after three weeks in and out of vets offices,...
Hi Lisa I am sorry to hear about your dog. There are no drugs to control LP as in most dogs it is a progressive degenerative neuropathy which is usually...
Lisa It sounds more like he is regurgitating his food because he cannot breathe--just a guess. Have you had chest xrays, blood work and perhaps a stomach...
Hi Lisa and Welcome, First of all the weather has a tremendous impact on my dog Sigleinda. I live in Houston and the weather has been jumping from hot to...
Hi Loraine This sounds like a horrible ordeal. There is a surgeon referral list in the files to the left listed in the box to the left. Scroll down to your...
Oh Betty, I am so sorry to hear you have reached this time with your girl. I am also sorry you have had such a tough time over the past 2 years. I respect...
Perhaps there are hidden stress factors that are contributing to Miles' breathing attacks--fear, anticipation, anything, really. As for food, my LP dog Otis...
Hi all, Just a couple things to add here. Lp is not that weather dependent. Boomer crashed in the dead of winter. When it becomes severe enough, something...
Gunther, my 12 yr 10 month old Appenzeller, had tieback surgery yesterday morning. I've been quiet on the list in part because we weren't really sure (until...
Betty I am so sorry to hear about Sigleinda and will be thinking of you this weekend. I do have to say though that my experience of tie-back surgery with Zach...
Loraine needs some people to write to her about their experiences with surgeons in FLA. Perhaps those of you can write to her and give her some ideas. She...
Hi Lisa, I'm so sorry you have to be here, but there is hope. My dog (12 1/2 year old lab) is proof of that. Though she only had the tieback 7 weeks ago, she...
I know this isn't really an "on-topic" post, but has anyone on this list had any experience with an elderly dog having a simple, non-displaced leg fracture? My...
Dawn I am so glad that you have had such a positive experience with your tie back. We went to the best Surgical center here. Saw a board certified soft...
I AM SORRY TO INFORM ALL OF YOU THAT WE HAD TO SEND SIGLEINDA TO THE BRIDGE THIS MORNING. SHE WAS SUCH A TROOPER. FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO HAVE BEEN ON THIS...
Betty, It's heart-breaking to read of your poor Sigleinda. I don't know whether you got a bad surgeon or the stitiches didn't hold, but your surgeon's ...
Has anyone connected any reason for LP happening to our loved ones? i.e topical flea products like advantage or frontline etc.Or heartworm medicines or..? I...
[This message appeared to bounce the first time I sent it, so apologies if it appears twice] Yes. Statistically, it is riskier for smaller dogs, according to...
I would love to hear any theories that have been advanced, also. Sue Meier Winger bi-lateral tieback 12/08/06 ... From: gary To: LP@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Betty, I am so sorry for your loss. There are no guarantees for anyting in life, and we all pray that we're in the majority with good outcomes and not in the...
Dixie had her tie back surgery last June and continues to do well. I am going to leave the group, as I am unable to keep up with the emails. I wanted to thank...
Hi all. I posted an introduction, oh, about three weeks ago, and I thought I should at least say what the outcome was. Frazzle is a 12.5 year old greyhound. ...
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Hi Everyone, I can't believe it has already been two weeks since Malley's surgery. He is doing so well I can't believe my eyes. Each day he is getting stronger...
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Since confirming my 12 1/2 yr old sheltie, Brittany, has LP, last week, I have been calling around the Florida area, to find out who can do the surgery....
Can you find out how many unilateral tiebacks they have performed there? Also, is the facility a 24-hour one that can handle possible ICU cases? I'd want to...
When Watson, one of my tie-back dogs, was going through chemotherapy, he became a picky eater. He'd do the same thing as Frazzle is doing where he would not...
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