My dog, Oona, a Great Dane 8.5 yrs, has been struggling with problems which have now ended in a tentative diagnosis of HSA, by default I think. Here is her...
I am so sorry for your struggle. I could tell by your dedication how much you must love that girl! I just today learned of a skin tumor that was tested...
I am familiar with a big dog, Max, who had a growth under the skin which was huge. There was a similar recommendation as this dog had very little time. It was...
If you haven't already, search for dermal and subcutaneous hemangiosarcoma. You'll find lots of info. An Internet list buddy wrote to report one of her dogs...
Cathleen, Everyone is welcome here for as long as they like. Not everyone has information to share, but everyone needs the support and it's something we all...
Thanks, Arielle. Over the last few weeks I've read every post and visited with the wonderful dogs through their photographs. What beautiful dogs; what loving...
I just wanted to let everyone know, I have put several links on the home page of my site, iincluding one to the Sumner Foundation, and as soon as the webmaster...
Cathleen, I am so sorry that you lost Lewi. We all know, unfortunately, how you feel. Before my Freddy's autopsy, I had never even heard of that awful word,...
Thanks, Joan. It's even a hideous-sounding word, isn't it. Cathleen ... From: "sandyfredy" <sandyfredy@...> To: <TheSumnerFoundation@yahoogroups.com> ...
I have created a "faces of hemangiosarcoma" page to the site. I think it is good for people to see the beautiful faces that this disease has affected and...
Hi All, My Old English Sheepdog had his spleen removed about a month ago. He has HSA. We have a lot of hope for our gorgeous boy. My first Old English lived 6...
Hi Holly, My 10-year old lab, Koa, has HSA & had his spleen removed last April. He's still going strong - he's on a natural diet and a slew of groovy...
I found out Wed after a biopsy that my companion dog Scottie has Angiosarcoma. I am so devastated and searching earnestly to find a way to help him. I love him...
I'm so sorry to hear about Scottie. Please don't blame yourself. These things are pretty aggressive and doctors don't always catch it. There is an abundance of...
Holly, All the best to you and Ogden as you look for what works. I have found great resources through the wonderful people on this site. Our Ginger collapsed...
Hi, all! I want to thank you all so much for your e-mails and advice on my furbaby, Pepper. I know he is dying and I will not let him suffer. Here's what I ...
Jan.....One sign that things are going downhill is he will stop eating. You can tell if he is bleeding by checking his gums...if they are pale...he is ...
Give Pepper lots of kisses and hugs, before we lost Max our first sheepdog with this illness he would have bad spells and then he would rally! I think having a...
Lewi seemed to do well after his splenectomy. As I said earlier, with unaffected liver, heart, and lungs, we thought we'd have more time with him. After an...
There is also the decision to let him go naturally at home, as we did. Woody had had a splenectomy and the miraculous ³recovery² that often follows. Two ...
Pepper went outside on his own this morning to go potty. Then he came back in and went to his crate for his breakfast. DH put his food down in front of him...
I'm so so sorry. Sending lots of thoughts prayers and angels and lighting a candle to help Pepper along the way to the bridge. jsc0165 <jsc0165@...>...
I am so sorry that you and Ogden have to go through this. I wish you botboth many, many happy times to come. It was horrible having to lost my Freddy,...
Jan - I am so sorry for your loss of Pepper. Take comfort, as if that were possible, that it was quick and painless at home. As much as I loved the time we...
How wonderful Pepper was, even at death. I know how difficult "that" decision is to make. Pepper made that decision for himself. He died at home and...
Jan, I'm so sorry Pepper is gone. Such a lucky pup to have a family like yours. You'll be in my heart in the days ahead. Peace, Emily ... Pepper went outside...
my name is melanie and im a second year student at northern arizona university. cassie joined our family almost 9 years ago and has been my best friend ever...
Oh, my dear Lord, sandyfredy! You are ONE STRONG WOMAN! I cannot believe the hell you've been through! I want to tell you something. When DH came up and...
You did the right thing. Pepper left you when he was ready! You took such good care of him. I am sure he did not suffer. I feel so terrible...I am so sorry. ...
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