My old LP dog also is weak in her rear quarters. So am I. She has not (yet) had a tie-back, so I've been assuming it's part of being a 14 yr old Lab. I...
The general reputation of the Cornell vet school is outstanding, but I don't know about their LP surgeon(s). Go to the Cornell vet school website and look for...
Hi Raylene, Where exactly in NY do you live? If you are within a few hours of the Albany area I have someone that I can reccommend from personal experience....
If your surgeon is associated with a vet school, they will have hot and cold running vet students and techs manning the place 24/7. I have to agree with...
Our 14 yr. old flat coat retriever has the same problem. Poor guy we have about 15 feet of stairs he must ascend to come into the home part of our building....
Hello All, I just joined this yahoo group after finding it on the web. My 12 (just turned 12 in Feb) year old girl Maggie is in surgery right now. They are...
Kara, Welcome to the group, though I’m sorry you are here under these circumstances. I know that surgery is scary but I know from seeing my Hershey collapse...
Kara, I remember so well how I felt the day they scoped our Layla! It appears you have made some difficut decisions recently and it is hard not to second guess...
Hi, Remember Joey the Bulldog he had his LP done 3/17 he is doing very well. My question is he has started to drool is this normal he has never done this...
Kara.....I think you are doing EXACTLY the right thing for Maggie. 12 is certainly not too old to have tieback surgery and since her xrays and bloodwork all...
Jen....At times my Crimson would sorta drool after her surgery. I didnt really notice until many many weeks later and she also would drool more out of the...
Hi everyone, Girl has been very drooly since her tieback (left side also). She ended up with an infection in the skin flap by her mouth where the drool was...
Kara, Of course you're doing the right thing! The alternative wouldn't be fair, would it? Especially since she's been so healthy until now. I'm sorry you had...
My 14 y/o girl Jasmine does that - barks at me when she wants something! True, amazing how we improvise and change our routine to accomodate. As long as she's ...
FYI, in case our group is one of the ones (hopefully not!) that has trouble tomorrow - On April 2, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM PST, we will be conducting emergency...
HI All, I know that this is a serious group dealing with serious issues with our fur-kids. But I just had to send this amazing video to you. I've received many...
I just wanted to thank everyone out there who has sent me an email, the kind and supportive words and your experiences. She was scoped yesterday and the...
Kara, Thanks for the update. Been there, done that T-shirt on Britt re: enlarged heart - she too had the same after the toll her crises had. But she did ...
Hi Kara, What breed is Maggie? I'm sorry I don't recall, there are so many newcomers. I made contact with you a couple of times but my msgs may have ended up...
... ..... Hi Lisa, I think we could all use a smile! However, the link was not in the post. I know w/ Yahoo groups, photos and video aren't allowed as...
"emergency maintenance"... lol... They don't know the meaning of "emergency"! ... Teri, Mykal in Spirit, Jasmine, Elizabeth, Gimpy, & Buddie too! Mykal Gris...
Hi Sunshine Golden & LP Groups, Several people have e-mailed me saying that the link didn't come through on this video. I've copied and pasted it in and I hope...
I Thank Everyone for the thoughts and Kind words for Joey I took him for his update today and he got a Clean Bill of Health everything that I have been...
Hi everyone, I'm new to this group and had a question. My 12 year old Chocolate Lab/Chesapeake Lamont had unilateral tie back surgery 3 weeks ago. Tonight...
That is SO sweet! Thank you for sharing! Teri ... Teri, Mykal in Spirit, Jasmine, Elizabeth, Gimpy, & Buddie too! Mykal Gris *Angel*o at the Bridge - Sept 13,...
... ****** Hi Beth, My Mykie used to do this too - where it sort of looked like dry heaves. I think his throat was tickling him b/c he was totally fine. He did...
Beth, Welcome to another chocolate lab (OK, part chocolate lab, close enough!). There seem to be a lot of us here lately. Anyway, about your concerns. Once...
I have a question with regard to the meatball recipe on the "LP-Post op Suggestion" found on this website. The recipe calls for raw eggs and raw ground beef....
Marci, - (see her text below) If you look at the recipe again, the hamburger is cooked. Yes, the eggs are raw - the kibble was ground up to ease making...
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