I am so sorry to hear about Charles. I am glad they are treating the AP--and I would think that no matter what, that should be continued. I don't really know...
You know I have to agree that with these other posts. I don't think the vet should suggest letting your guy go. It is your decision. I feel soo bad for this...
In a message dated 5/31/2007 11:51:02 P.M. Central Daylight Time, jkcrr1@... writes: I think you should listen to your vet. Have the strength to let him...
Joyce. I would think if you could resolve the pneumonia in a few days you could attempt to operate for the intestinal blockage. If unable to resolve that issue...
In a message dated 5/31/2007 11:18:13 PM Eastern Standard Time, sumerlin2001@... writes: Has anyone experienced this "ileus?" Charles also suffers from...
... tell you, ... Yes, after enough pain and suffering he will get a hopeless look in his eyes. Personally, I think it's much more humane to put an end to ...
In a message dated 6/1/2007 10:29:22 A.M. Central Daylight Time, jkcrr1@... writes: Yes, after enough pain and suffering he will get a hopeless look in ...
Charles had a very comfortable night, woke up at 4 a.m., got up & went outside to peepee, gave a few licks to ma, and then went back to bed. He was given sips...
I can relate to your story. I just changed my vet of similar # of years over Britt. She was the third and final "error" that clinched the decision. He too,...
Joyce.......Im glad Charles had a comfortable nite. He will stay in our thoughts and prayers this day....... Kathy and Crimson ... From: joycloda To:...
The good news is that Cinnamon is back up on his feet and walking almost normally. He is already able to climb up on things again, although I try to discourage...
I too did nit get a diagnosis until switching vets. When I moved and my former vet ended up being about a 45 minute drive I decided taht I needed closer so...
I'm writing to find out more information for my life freind of 13 years Daisy, a tremendous golden retreiver. Recently i relocated to our summer home in Maine....
He was at vet all day yesterday with IV fluids and IV meds. He drank a little water last night & peepee & 3 little poops. He was able to walk around. Today,...
We are so glad you found this site as everyone here has dogs suffering with LP. Daisy's symptoms definitely go along with LP symptoms; i.e. changed bark...
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Joyce, You are a smart lady all around--having Charles get better under supervision at this point and having him checked out by the experts. I will keep him in...
I am sorry to hear about Daisy. However, you cannot diagnosis LP by listening to a dog, taking x-rays, etc. That walk-in vet, though, was right to suspect LP...
Hello all, I have been reading each email and have to say how sorry I am that so many are diagnosed with LP. I do have to report that James who had his tieback...
Hi (sorry I think I missed your name...) My Hershey was 11 when first I first noticed exercise intolerance and very slightly raspy breathing. I attributed the...
With Nugget the LP came first and it took a couple of years to get to the point where surgery was needed. She had her 1 year post-op checkup in March and that...
In a message dated 6/2/2007 11:39:50 PM Eastern Standard Time, sumerlin2001@... writes: So, I don't really know what the vet was thinking when she said...
I am back again with Sassy. She has a new problem which is her hind right leg/hip seems to be giving away. I know I have read about it from the LP group, but...
Sue, There is also Metacam (I believe that's the name of it) for things like arthritis. Not sure it does a better job than Dermaxx--I have no idea, really--but...
My name is Barbara Amatruda and I'm owned by a 12 year old Old English Sheepdog named Grayson. He has been panting and having heavy breathing for about 9...
Sue.....The condition you are referring to is degenerative neuropathy, which is a breaking down of the nerve system; thereby, sometimes paralyzing the larynx...
Barbara, I would suggest you look for a specialist in your area on this list. I had my own vet use a scope on my sheltie Britt over a year ago when she first...
Barbara, Get Grayson to a surgeon who has performed lots of LP surgeries (unilateral tieback through the side of the neck is the preferred surgery in general)....
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