Forum: Senior dogs
May 20th, 2010, 01:04 PM
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Blue continues to recover; he is now eating as...
Blue continues to recover; he is now eating as much food as I'll give him and having normal bowel movements. (if still a bit loose...) Also, he will actually drink his antibiotics if I mix them with...
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Forum: Senior dogs
May 17th, 2010, 09:23 PM
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Joan, thanks so much for your very informative...
Joan, thanks so much for your very informative post. (Wow, you're like a super-woman looking after 5 handicapped pugs! I applaud you!)
I had no idea that UTIs don't show up with blood work or that...
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Forum: Senior dogs
May 17th, 2010, 04:25 PM
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Further Update!
He is EATING!
Thanks for your kind words, Dog Dancer. I hope your senior mutts are well.
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Forum: Senior dogs
May 17th, 2010, 02:55 PM
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Update on Blue
Here is an update for anyone who has followed this thread. Over the weekend, we noticed that there was some blood and pus on Blue's bed and also oozing from his penis. Along with this, he seemed...
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Forum: Senior dogs
May 16th, 2010, 09:23 PM
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Wow, Joan, thank you! This post made my day! ...
Wow, Joan, thank you! This post made my day!
I'm glad your little pug continues to live, despite ongoing prostate issues; it gives me great hope. And I think you are right about their will to live....
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Forum: Senior dogs
May 16th, 2010, 03:44 PM
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Forum: Senior dogs
May 16th, 2010, 09:19 AM
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Thank you so much Dr. Lee for your informative...
Thank you so much Dr. Lee for your informative response to my questions. You answered most of them and I appreciate your consideration. I am certainly most concerned about prostate cancer, as I...
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Forum: Senior dogs
May 15th, 2010, 08:55 PM
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Hi Winston,
1) last normal (formed) bowel...
Hi Winston,
1) last normal (formed) bowel movement was Wednesday afternoon. He has passed small blobs since then but the vet assured me that he is not full of poop that can't get out. I need to...
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Forum: Senior dogs
May 15th, 2010, 07:09 PM
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Thanks for your response, Winston. I have been...
Thanks for your response, Winston. I have been trying to entice Blue with all manner of appetizing foods since this started, Thursday morning. (I spent this afternoon making beef broth for him...
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Forum: Senior dogs
May 15th, 2010, 05:49 PM
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Thanks for your thoughts, Kathryn. I agree that...
Thanks for your thoughts, Kathryn. I agree that more testing needs to be done. But, in the moment, does anyone know how quickly metronidazole works? I think it is supposed to be very fast-acting and...
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Forum: Senior dogs
May 15th, 2010, 03:12 PM
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Forum: Senior dogs
May 15th, 2010, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 31
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mysterious problem
Hi, I am new here and really hope I'm posting appropriately. I'm looking for some insight into this problem. My wonderful 12 year old border collie/Australian cattle dog mix, Blue, began vomiting in...
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