Hi everyone The message boad has been really quite lately. I hope everyone and their babies are well? Looking forward to hearing from you. Scott and Blaze...
Hi Scott and Everyone How is Blaze and how are all the sweeties? Been very busy around here work, remodeling but that didnt keep Gold from getting active She...
Hi Sheira, Glad to hear Gold is doing better. Blaze is hanging in. We started her on a new supplement called K9 Young at Heart and it is used to improve muscle...
I started running out of the pred, so I cut it down to 5mg/day for a 60-70 pound dog. (that seems reasonable...) Plus giving her some herbal anti-anxiety on...
Hi Emily, The Pred you are giving is replacing your dog's normal production of cortisol which is an extremely important hormone. Â Right now Pebble's adrenal...
Thanks for the info!! I cut the pred from 10mg to 5 mg, which was something that another vet okayed awhile ago. She may have been up to 40mg a day! But we've...
I'm glad the pred reduction was made with guidance, I apologize for mis-reading your post. Â Which leads me to answering your follow-up questions... I can't...
No offense taken!! Pred is an awful medicine, in my opinion. She was first on it at 1 or 2 years old for skin irritation...every year for 3 years. I finally...
Hello: I happened upon this post when looking for information on the AOX/PLX antioxidant that Dr Marty Goldstein is passionate about for canine arthritis. My...
Hi Beth Sounds like you may be on to something here. I think you, like all of us in this group are searching for the magic bullet that is steroid free. Please...
Hey Scott: Thanks for your support and encouragement on this journey for the magic bullet! I have not heard of Cartrophen .. but I just did a little web...
Hi Beth I had read a similar article on this study. Blaze starts her first injection tomorrow. Of course it never fails...I come tonight and shes like brand...
My beautiful girl Charlee, a Bernese Mountain Dog, was just diagnosed with IMPA. I am worried about putting her on prednisone with all its side effects. She...
Hi Margaret: I remember after weeks of tests and x-rays and incredible lameness. the vet told me that my boy, who was only 2 at the time, had this uncommon...
Hi Margaret, My berner girl was DX at 5-1/2 yrs. Â At the time of diagnosis she was put on an immuno-suppressive dose of pred for the initial "knock down" and...
Hi Margaret, As you read in my IMPA e-list post, one of my berners was DX at 5-1/2, lived to be 10-1/2 when we lost her to histio. Â One of the most...
Hi Margaret: I cannot add much to what Sherri so generously shares with us all except to say that I agree. J In hindsight, I would not have done so much pred...
Hello: I have been reading and thinking and reaching out to some specialists regarding immune modulation in dogs. Immune modulation is not the same as immune...
Charlee's joint tap indicated no bacteria so the next step is an ultrasound of her organs tomorrow. I want to be totally sure the inflammation is not caused by...
Hello: Just wanted to let you know Mozart seems to be feeling better this week . walking more, less stiffness, joints don't feel warm. We ( I have decided to ...
Hi Karen: Thanks for this posting to the group . very important for all pet owners to know this. Xylitol is also in some OTC items . like grape chewable...
I do not want the entire group seeing these photos.Because some may recognize me. Here's the link: http://demanda.zoomshare.com/files/photos.htm Enjoy babe :)...
Hello: I am looking for suggestions on what to use on Mozart to keep mosquitoes away. I do not want to use anything with chemicals. in general but especially...
HI Beth, Anything you apply would be a chemical so I assume it's the synthetic pesticides and repellants that you want to avoid. Â I live in a very rural part...
Hi Sherri: Thanks! I agree that natural doesn’t mean non-toxic. I guess it is a matter of finding the mildest alternative. Mozart doesn’t seem bothered by...
I use Repel spray and Repel essential oil from onlynaturalpet.com. It has neem oil, citronella and other essential oils. I like it so much I use it on...
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