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Hi Laurie, to help reduce the volume of the email group can I ask your help to disconnect me? With that said I just had my dog rescoped for LP and it turns...
Our 12 yr 10 month old yellow lab had tieback surgery on Thursday June 28th. The surgery was at the Sonora Veterinary Clinic (Dr. Stephanie Gorman)in Phoenix,...
Hi, So Keely (9.5 yr Lab) is now almost 2 months post-tieback and she's been having some issues over the last few weeks. I am wondering if anyone else has had...
Hi Amy, my brown dog Guinness(tieback 4/25/07) Makes the noise you are describing, but nothing comes up... he has done that noise for almost three years......
Amy, On Hershey's six-week anniversary of surgery, she was up all night long gagging and coughing loudly and spitting up some white mucous-y gross stuff. It...
Hi Amy. We have not had the tieback, we are going in for a debark tomorrow am, but from what I gather from our vet, the foaming and slime that they are...
Hi, Amy - About three weeks after his tieback, Oppie had one episode that sounds similar to what you describe. He vomited one Sunday morning, bringing up...
Has anyone tried giving their dog a puff of Albuteral when they are starting to go into crisis? We had a situation yesterday where Charlie went into crisis...
Susan, I tried it on Britt, my sheltie - one nite I was desperate to get her air and keep her out of the ER vet again. It did NOT work on her, but then again I...
Thanks Carol, I too have asthma and have for all my life. I do have the doggie spacer and it is absolutely a godsend. Both dogs would probably be dead by now...
Susan During one of Jasper's breathing episodes, we tried using my son's nebulizer with the meds that were prescribed for our son. This was before Jasper was...
Hi everyone. I've been a lurker here for a couple months, agonizing over what to do to help my 12 year-old greyhound Chancy's breathing. A couple months ago, I...
Spot is having surgery(debark) at 12 today (PST). We are in Oregon and expecting a heatwave to be 95+ starting Wednesday. The doctor said it is important to...
Susan, I do not have AC either and I live in Southern California, it has been HOT,HOT HOT lately... I have purchased several box fans to keep at different...
First of all, all fingers and paws crossed for Spot today. Some suggestions, varying effectiveness: You could set a tub of ice cubes in front of a fan, and...
Spot had his debark earlier than noon. The doctor just called and said they had to do it right away because he was turning blue. He is breathing much easier...
In a message dated 7/2/2007 12:34:14 P.M. Central Daylight Time, susanbarlow4realestate@... writes: Well I knew this, but we don't have a/c. Is this a ...
Bilateral Paralysis - Mykal has it too. That's very good news about Spot. The swallowing might just take a little while for him to get used to. So Lasix helps...
Hi Amy, The roaring is pretty scary, I know! Mykal would do it so much that he would eventually regurg his food, which may be what Keely is doing. I don't know...
Aimee, My sheltie's liver values were off too- mostly because of the prednisone and theodur the vets put her on to assist her breathing. Her lungs and her...
Hello, Yes, you read correctly - Jasmine's calcium is rising but ever so slowly. I visited with her yesterday (Sun) for just over 2 hours. They are so cool...
Susan, I don't know if you can afford it with two sick dogs, but you might buy a window unit a/c for one room. I also live in an area where a/c is rare. I...
Susan, You could maybe look on craigslist or local papers for a used unit. I have a bigger one for the living room but a small one for the bedroom that does a...
I use a window A/C unit in the dog's room because it is an add on between the house and the garage. You can buy a window unit for 5,200 BTU's for around $120....
ALSO if you put the BOX fans facing OUT ( blocking the window so no air gets in ...they DRAW OUT THE HOT AIR>..it works amazingly.. Pamela ( with AC but didnt...
Just wanted to thank everyone for their responses posted here and sent to my email. It sounds like a lot of us have dealt with hacking dogs! Keely did not...
Just a quick note to let you know that my girl is finally home. I guess the surgeon felt confident that she is on the up and up! I'm so happy! (We all are!) I...
Hi Everybody. Kirby is almost a week after his tieback (6/27/07). He has been eating his dry kibble that has been soaked in warm water - half the portion of...