Marley has been home since Weds this past week (released 6 days after surgery). He's been doing well and I feel is pretty close to having recovered to the...
I've just come back from the big UK annual vet conference.. these cases can take weeks to really know how well they will do... my rule of thumb is that if thee...
Obviously you do things and think things different in the UK. HERE in the US there are cats with a 16.! creatnine who are STILL doing well. I did forget to...
It's the high BUN that gives the headaches. Creatinine levels can be as high as you like and not reflect symptoms.. just relate to the renal dysfuntion. Peter...
My female cat is one year old. She never had her heat yet. She's a nice affectionate cat. Very playful and well socialized. Since a few days she is nervous....
<<I was wondering if it could be her heat. Can it do that?>> Unlikely..more likely to be something else.. Peter Knapp MRCVS Parkside Veterinary Centre ...
Thank you. I will talk to my vet then... Cause I have no idea what might have caused that... I hope she's not sick... :-/ Oh, she has gingivitis. Just a slight...
Hi there :o) I have a cat who had chronic gingivitis - she is elderly though and ultimately had all her teeth out as it got so severe and she's never had it ...
So far I can't see anything that would leed me to think she is in pain, no behavior change except for the fact that she tends to ru away and hide. But she does...
One morning 2 months ago, my 9-year old male mixed-breed cat presented with frequent urination and straining (producing a dime-sized amount of urine), and...
It ould be very unusual for a calcium oxalate stone to dissolve. Even more unusual for it to dissolve on c/d. Now that's not to say that the cat didn't have...
My great dane age 3 was taken to the emergency vet this week as i feared she was very ill. She had a temp 104, high resp and heart rate and presented with...
A finding of a reactive lymph node really doesn't help much.. it's non-specific and may be a secondary inflammatory change to many primary problems. The real...
Thank you very much, this has been a very confusing situation. At the moment she is no longer running a temp and has almost returned back to her usual...
I am worried about my mama dog. She has had diarrhea since her puppies were born 2 1/2 weeks ago. I took her to the vet and he said to change her food back...
Thank you for your response. Yes, the cat actually had a struvite stone in his bladder, apologies. The vet said that it looked as though the stone and the UTI...
Little Girl's kittens will be 6 weeks old on Tue/Wed. so far only 2 of them is eating caaned food. the other two will not eat any type of solid food. will...
An online vet called in a RX to Wal Mart for me ... for Flagyl tablets. Knowing the cat's weight, he said to break up the tablet into 10th's and give her...
Roxanne, the only way you will find out for sure is to get a culture done to see if it is an infection, most important when she has puppies. Many mamma dogs...
If the kittens are depending on mum for food then here needs will be way hig and she WILL be very hungry.. and probbaly need the extra. As for ages of weaning...
Before one can provide sensible therapy one needs to figure out what's wrong. And ultimately that requires a combination of examination, a list of likely...
<<An online vet called in a RX to Wal Mart for me ... for Flagyl tablets.>> That would be a clear breach of Professional conduct in the UK. Prescribing is only...
Thank you Mr. Knapp for your reply to my post. The online vet had extensive history from me including photographs and copies of the blood test and vet....
Diferent folk will view an absolute low level of wbc's differently. Way back when we used to worry if it went below 4,500 on patients we had on shemo.. but now...
Hello Peter, This is Marley's owner. The 13 yr old chow chow that has back surgery 3 weeks ago for a T9-T10 bulging disc. He's still slowly recovery - he's...
..It'd be a hard one to guess without biopsy. Chows are prone to melanomas and you can get amelanotic melanomas (no pigment) but also could be other tumour...
Thanks Peter. Tonight when I had him out in the yard for a potty break and PT I felt the mass some more. It's a bit bigger than it looks. Probably more the...
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