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Just a dog lover, but w/lots of experience, unfortunately. We do a fecal test and if not under continuous preventative, re-test in 6 mos. New treatment I just...
Thought someone here might know some.. I was looking for a website where you can look up the medication the vet prescribes to check out side effects,...
I have a British Giant who will be 16 weeks old Friday, he weighs 3.6kg. pics here: http://groups.msn.com/AngiesArk/alfredharvey.msnw I've read and been told...
Often googling the actually manufacturer will provide this information. Secondly, googling the actual issue (what the biaxin is treating) will lead to some...
as to google searches, I quickly found http://www.biaxin.com/pdf/biapi.PDF which is about as comprehensive as I'd have thought you'd need. Where a medication...
unless there is concern re mixing with females then I can't see any rush to castrate unless unsocial behaviour.. otherwise I'm content to castrate once the...
Am hoping someone can answer this for me. Alot of rescuers feel it is better to spay/neuter their dogs/cats before placement even if the animal is 8 weeks old....
having no experience of neutering as young as 8weeks it's a bit hard to comment (just not done UK).. there is evidence that early neutering delays growth plate...
Sounds like it is better to wait until they are 6 mos of age. I am not a vet, but I do know that they are NOT fully protected from disease until they have...
Early neutering is becoming more a exceptable practice among vets who have
cat breeders as their customers. New Aneathetics are now in use which are
much safer...
I am also involved with rescues and have been for many years. It has always been my preference/knowledge etc that it is always best to spay/neuter after the...
Dr. Peter, Recently in one of my rescue group discussions, it was mentioned that there is a treatment for Distemper if caught somewhat early. Its called the ...
Even if they are "cured" of distemper - and the only way to cure it is IF it is caught very early - the dog will still more than likely have neuroligical...
<< Forgive me Dr. Peter, but in my opinion, any Vet that will in general, spay/neuter prior to six months either: 1. Needs their head examined /or 2. They are...
I can't say that I've come across the idea of using a chicken disease as an immunostimulant trigger for dogs.. and it does seem a bit dodgy... and a bit unfair...
While we are on this topic, could you tell us what the dangers (drawbacks) are to having a dog (or a cat) spayed while in heat? ... From: Peter Knapp To:...
<<could you tell us what the dangers (drawbacks) are to having a dog (or a cat) spayed while in heat?>> bear in mond that this is a procedure we carry out so...
In my opinion - One positive point of early neutering is the fact that
thousands of unplanned kittens wouldnt end up in need of rescue centres if
their...
I pulled a dog from a shelter and she was obviously pregnant or in heat, but their policy is NO animal leaves unless spayed. She was terribly swelled up and...
I have to jump in with my 2 cents worth. In my area pediatric spaying and neutering has been going on for many years. Originally if you adopted a puppy or...
Or they're helping to eliminate the feline and canine overpopulation that's rampant here in the United States? Here in Houston, at 6 months a kitten can be...
I am hoping someone is up and can help me. I rescued a dog from a shelter today and she is very sick. I will get her to the vet in the morning, but right now...
balance disturbance implies middle ear or cerebellum. stertorous breathing implies upper airway.. tonsillitis, larynx.. Only examination will tell.. Peter G...
I have an approx 5 yr old neutered male tabby. Treated for a week for urinary tract obstruction. Home about 5 days-not drinking water but eating-only dry...
Try adding a little salt to his diet maybe.. If it were my cat I would not feed dry atall and only wet real/food, I know
the transition can be hard , but...
my 17 yr old cat was dying, I had promised her no more traumatic trips to hospital. Doc said sub-q and sent me home w/HUGE needles & lactated ringer. She...
wet food or dry food slurried down with hot water and allowed to cool, syringing water by mouth, running water sources.... dripping taps or cat fountains.. ...
Boil hamburger (or chicken) in water, let the water cool, offer it to him. If he still won't drink it, use an eyedropper or syringe to put it in the
side of...
Good idea Carol, some ideas I was given were yes baby food-chicken- turkey, watered down, we tried watered down tuna, liver, fancyfeast, burger. Of course,...
