If you suspect heartworm may be the problem, the sooner you get to the vet the better. Two years is a long time...the longer you wait, the more dangerous the treatment, but I've known dogs that recovered well after long-term infections.
To start a new thread go here:
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Are you uploading pictures from your computer? Here's an FAQ listing that talks about adding images to your messages:
http://www.pets.ca/forum/faq.php?faq..._special_codes
Good luck with Dopey!
I'm looking forward to seeing pics!