Thank You for subscribing to aske-vet, a public list about animals and veterinary treatments and diseases. A couple of points to reinforce : 1. Your local...
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Feb 2, 2002 6:29 am
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In a message dated 2/1/02 2:32:07 AM Eastern Standard Time, cs@... ... This method of teaching dogs to sit is old and not used by good trainers today. I...
F0tis@...
Feb 2, 2002 7:19 am
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AND THIS is how some doctors also treat patients. sorry to say . behind closed doors your pet is at their mercy. to me they should have to come out and tell...
jendiane@...
Feb 2, 2002 7:19 am
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HI, Can you tell me at what age a cat/kitten could contact rabies? I took a 3 1/2 month old kitten half wild kitten in to be spayed yesterday. They couldn't...
Anne Nye
big_anne16@...
Feb 2, 2002 10:39 pm
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your right there why in the world would that other owner think it was his cat? after all it didnt look like his cat and it was in a trap. i mean you would...
jendiane@...
Feb 3, 2002 7:58 pm
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That the ... I have been bit by different kinds of animals, and often they want to examine the brain (after killing the animal). I believe as long as it is not...
the incubation period for rabies is extremely variable..the originating bite leads to the virus entering a nerve and travelling up to the central nervous ...
so 10 days then doesnt mean that you yourself wont come down with the rabies at a later date. i read a story in Readers Digest about a man that went to africa...
jendiane@...
Feb 4, 2002 2:53 pm
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susan why is tetanus in such short supply do you know? does anyone know this? thanks...
jendiane@...
Feb 4, 2002 2:54 pm
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... One of the two manufacturers have ceased production. http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/03/08/tetanus/index.html ... ...
thanks sue that is too bad as we need it more then ever with the population increasing daily and all. seems some wont get it when they really need it that...
jendiane@...
Feb 5, 2002 10:41 am
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I have had raccoons as pets since 1989. And have had a terrible time finding vets who will treat them. Also I can not find any medical information on them....
... I had a young raccoon for 4 months (before he left to be with his new raccoon friends) and my vet did not want to treat him either. I was told that a lot...
one clients visit would pay for the rabies shot for the vets wouldnt it?...
jendiane@...
Feb 8, 2002 10:38 pm
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These guys were bottle fed from the age of 4 weeks and have the entire basement for a den. They never are outside unless they are being carried. They have...
why cant the vet give you something to sedate the pets with before you go there? seems then the animal gets its physical and shots etc without incident. why...
jendiane@...
Feb 9, 2002 4:32 pm
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I'm babysitting my neighbor's Dalmatian puppy - female, approximately 7 months old, unspayed - and I'm at my wit's end over how to stop her from eating stones,...
occasionally rock chewing can be a sign of anaemia but I'd guess here it's just a sign of beign a dalmation! Careful that you don't reward the bad behaviour by...
i have a 9yr old tabby suffering from some kind of liver infection the problem is... i cant afford the hospital bill.. is it an alternative way to treating my...
squirtkitty1
squirtkitty1@...
Feb 10, 2002 9:03 am
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Thank you, and I am checking into a drug called acepromazine that is suppose to calm them down some. I am just not sure about its use with raccoons. Nancy ......
Sorry, liver disease in the cat can be quite complicated; really you probably need ultrasound and biopsy to make a definitive diagnosis and any 'seat of the...
what symptoms does your cat have as to decide it is liver problems. tell us age ,sex and exact problems of the cat. thanks...
shootingstarsgk@...
Feb 10, 2002 7:38 pm
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i have a dalmatian that has the usual dalmatian problems i have heard of. she drinks lots of water . is loosing hair on the legs and the stomacha nd the hips...
shootingstarsgk@...
Feb 10, 2002 7:38 pm
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cherie is the dalmatian chewing on the rocks or swallowing them? hope its just chewing? bad for the teeth though hope it gets over it. i think most due in...
shootingstarsgk@...
Feb 10, 2002 7:38 pm
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The issue is not whether the raccoon is calm prior to a vet visit. Raccoons like monkeys are unbelievably strong. My very young (about 8 pounds) raccoon had...
addison's disease should not cause coagulopathies or bruising, tends to be associated with diarrhoeas and weakness and high K+ levels. treatment for addisons...
Hello everyone, I have a FIV+ kitty Baxter. He has been doing very well until this weekend. Last night I noticed that he was drinking exceptionally large...
what would cause high K+ levels all of a sudden could it be due to all the other problems as large amounts of water and perhaps a intolerence to high protein...
shootingstarsgk@...
Feb 11, 2002 1:05 pm
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I have four cats. Two weeks ago one came down with a cold, coughing and sneezing, did fine with it. Then my oldest of 12 yrs came down with it, much sicker,...
