Hi everyone, I mostly lurk, so let me introduce myself and my boy. My name is Betsy and I have a wobber Dobe that will be 10 on the fourth of July. I called...
The skin thing came up recently on HealthDobes - someone advised salmon oil, somewhere between 2000mgs and 4000mgs per day. I've started my 8 year old dog on...
Hi Betsy, What an accomplishment for Echo! I give a B50 complex powder, 2t daily. According to a local vet (non-holistic), B3 and B6 are vital for the...
Hi Betsy, Outstanding for you and Echo. I took our dane to Dr. Durkes a year ago when the neurologist told me I'd have to put him down in a few months. He...
Congrats with Echo I think its wonderful how he is doing!!!! The dane vet here in WA state has Ers on In morning 1000 glucosamine 800 chondroitin teaspoon MSM ...
I use epa fish oil 2000mg/day. It's supposed to be good for their heart,also My Olivia's coat is beautiful. Barney (Wobbler boy) is getting better. I only...
I've been a lurker, lately. As you may remember, we lost our boy, Storm, to wobblers about two years ago. We have his son, Sunny, a red dobe, who will be 7...
My dobe Brita also is experiencing right rear leg lameness. I have had her evaluated by a neuro doc for possible Wobbler's about 2 month's ago when she had...
The vet should be able to tell you. I'd suspect a cruciate, myself. Good luck! susan ... From: ilexxx@... To: wobblers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, May...
Hi Betsy and Echo, My dobe, Brita was evaluated for Wobbler's. She had rear end weakess and neck pain. It is suspect she had a neck injury which started the...
Hello everyone. Last week I had sent an invite out to you all about a new message board that had just started up. It is less than 1 week and already we have...
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Forgive me, I am exhausted with research. I am unable to get a clear picture about GBI or surgery. Something tells me I have to make a decision soon. If you...
Lori, Hang in there, I was exactly where you are now last year with my 2 year old dane Cain. On top of that, I got hit with a tax audit the week after he was...
Lori, My 6 and 1/2 year old soul dog (Dobe) was diagnosed and I nearly lost my mind (no kidding the family was afraid I was having a nervous breakdown). We had...
So then you understand the tears streaming down my face. I know I am not dumb, I am not a bad mommy, I just do not know what to do. I am leaning to BGI -...
Alan - how did the audit go? That was a FUNNY I needed. Short story - a friend had an old Golden "riddled with cancer, lost most of the use of his legs, etc....
I have a boxer Jake, and we chose GBI. Jake was just a puppy and very hyper. He was never in pain just dragged his legs when he ran and toes when he walked....
Hi Lori - here is my take: 1) Generally GBI can't make it worse. (surgery definitely can) 2) GBI doesn't require a myelogram (which can make it worse) 3) GBI...
Thanks for being so succinct. Those are the general conclusions I am reaching as well. How has your dog improved? In what degrees? How bad was it to...
Thanks Janet - who did the implants? ________________________________ From: wobblers@yahoogroups.com on behalf of Janet Dietrich Sent: Thu 5/25/2006 8:41 AM ...
Dr. Kowalski He is in Michigan. I didn't even know there was holistic vets until I found this group. I was lucky to have one so close only 15 minutes from my...
Thanks for this. We are in Atlanta so will go to IN to Dr. Durkes. I am collecting names, info, however to compile a resource list. Lucy's charts say she has...
Is anyone aware if a dog can have accupuncture if he's already had gold beads implanted? My great dane had the gold bead surgery about 3 years ago. He's now...
Lori, If steroids are your concern just have her tested every 3 months and see how she responds. Cain has been on a light dose now for 9 months with no signs...
my dane just hurt his back he is a wobbler dog who had GBI 2 years ago. He hurt his back playing with the other dogs in March and reinjured it again this past...
