Hello, We have a nine year old Sammie, Klondike, who had the TPLO surgery on his right knee Jan. 06. The surgery went fine, but the recovery was painful for...
Hi Cari-- Unfortunately, I have more experience with this type of injury/surgery than I'd like to admit!! I'm sorry to hear that Klondike has torn the CCL in...
Hi Cari, I knew Shawn would reply to this one. One couple of things she didn't mention are that she is waiting and fully expecting for Trouble's other leg to...
Shawn is right on the money in the information on CCL repair. Personally, I feel that TTA patients do better as far as recovery. Around here, TTA is more...
Hi, We live in Bulgaria with a female samoyed called Silvi. She is 3 years old and very playful. Some months ago she developed a cataract on the one eye and...
Hi, Has your doctor ruled out canine diabetes? Cataracts can be one of the first signs, and samoyeds are suseptable to diabetes. Is Silvi drinking or peeing...
You are invited to visit the new Samoyed Health website at: http://www.samoyedhealthfoundation.org/ The talent, skills and input of many Sammy owners helped...
Hey-- I just had a chance to look at the new site...it is FABULOUS!! It is really easy to navigate and has tons of pertinent info., easy to understand, and...
JunoI am sending this to all lists I am on and hope you will do the same ... the following is one of my babies and is in desperate need for plasma. Does...
... Did you check with Hemopet in California? They ship their blood products. http://www.hemopet.org/products.html This is just one of their plasma products....
Woohoo!!! GREAT job! Amelia and Pam, you deserve a huge round of applause for what you've achieved with this web site. I know it's been a dream of yours for a...
Is it possible for a dog to donate plasma at a facility in another dog's name and have the plasma shipped to the dog in need? My thoughts and well-wishes are...
Thank you to all who have taken the time to write to me sending some suggestions and their prayers ... A couple of issues have come to light that I wish to...
Blank Subject: RE: any news You are never bugging us Margaret, it is just wonderful to know there are so many people wondering about and praying for this...
BlankThanks for the update. I went to a talk last year with a pretty well known surgeon and he said that using the drains and flushing the abdomen are the key...
BlankThe news that none of us want to hear has been delivered to us at Snowstar - Juno passed over the Bridge last evening. The vets all thought he was...
oh that is so sad.... Barbara Adopt a Dog...Save a Life <BR><BR><BR>**************************************<BR> AOL now offers free email to everyone. Find...
It's hard to imagine what you and Juno are going through, but just want you to know I'm thinking of you and sending healing and positive thoughts, too. Jackie...
Please extend my deepest sympathy to Juno's family. It sounded like things may take a turn for the better for this special guy, and I am heartbroken for the...
BlankI am sorry to hear this. Juno seemed like a real fighter. I am glad that his human family were there to be able to say goodbye. Many white tails and sammy...
Please extend my deepest sympathy to Juno's family as well; they've all been through so much. Jan and the girls from: Snowstar To: SnowstarSamoyeds Sent:...
Margaret, I'm so sorry to hear that Juno didn't make it through. He put up a good fight. ... so as she bought the toy that Juno swallowed that started this...
There is a recall on 60 million cans of wet dog and cat food. Includes brands such as Iams, Nutro, and Eukanuba, among others. The food is causing kidney...
Has anyone had experience with a dog having repeated burst ear drums. My rescue will be 14 in June. She had one ear drum burst in Oct, two in February and...
I haven't encountered recurring burst eardrums before, but have seen recurring infections. The two conditions I've dealt with that caused recurring ear...
Please do keep us updated. One of the advantages I see in having this group is it provides a searchable archive of information for Sammy owners. Plus, it's a...
The pet food recall has now been expanded to include Natural Balance Venison and Rice dog and cat food and biscuits. The rice gluten also came from China, as...
One of my girls had a litter on November 4, 2006. She came into season on February 19th which is almost the 6 months from breeding her. She is now back in...
