My dog is currently in the ER with acute pancreatitis. I've gotten so much information but some of it conflicts. If you have a dog with epilepsy who has had pancreatitis would you please share your experience with me? Right now I'm very distraught & need help. Thanks so much.

Sorry for those of you that have red this in rec.pets.dogs.breeds I didn't realise I had posted in on the wrong newsgroup and so have reposted to here. Any help advice would be greatly appreciated. My Border Collie Doug has slight dysplaysia sorry if I have misspelt) of his hip. We noticed that he...

Our 8 year old neutred male English Springer Spaniel has suddenly started peeing in the house, once or twice a day. Any suggestions as to what the problem might be? Thanks in advance!

Hi, My Dog ( Cross breed between a German Shepard and a Saluki ) has just been diagnosed with Epilepsy. Unfortunately we dont have a vet in the area that knows a great deal about this. Could you please share your experiences with me ....... he is a great Dog, and my family and I are very worried...

Hi All! My 10 yr. old Boxer/Shep. has pretty severe arthritis in her knees. It's too late for an operation to help (says vet) I've tried several "Cartophen"? shots; saw a slight improvement but not much to speak of. Has anyone had any success with serious Arthritis meds. on an active dog? Also, I'm...

We have a twelve year old toy cocker who developed skin lesions within the past 3 months. She has never had any allergies in her life except for the typical eye and ear irritations that we have been able to treat topically. About three months ago she began developing moist spots all over...

Flagyl is also very effective in treating gastric and duodenal ulcers, many of which are caused by bacteria or infected by them! In both humans and dogs..... I have used Glyco-Flex, which is dehydrated green-lipped mussel, and Glucosamine. They boost each other, and are effective by themselves...

I can't find the post where Marshall asked for an explanation of amino acids, so I hope I answer the right questions. Amino acids are the building blocks for proteins, analogous to the way nucleotides are the building blocks for DNA and RNA. They all include the chemical structure H R \ ...

I can't find the post where Marshall asked for an explanation of amino acids, so I hope I answer the right questions. Amino acids are the building blocks for proteins, analogous to the way nucleotides are the building blocks for DNA and RNA. They all include the chemical structure H R \ ...

My dog is currently in the ER with acute pancreatitis. I've gotten so much information but some of it conflicts. If you have a dog with epilepsy who has had pancreatitis would you please share your experience with me? Right now I'm very distraught & need help. Thanks so much.

Greetings, I have a 5.5 month old pure bred Harlequin Great Dane, Tank, and he has been diagnosed by a vet as having Cherry Eye. Anyone have any personal information on this problem? I have read that there are basically 3 different options, 4 if you consider doing nothing an option; 1. Remove...

Greetings, I have a 5.5 month old pure bred Harlequin Great Dane, Tank, and he has been diagnosed by a vet as having Cherry Eye. Anyone have any personal information on this problem? I have read that there are basically 3 different options, 4 if you consider doing nothing an option; 1. Remove...

We have a twelve year old toy cocker who developed skin lesions within the past 3 months. She has never had any allergies in her life except for the typical eye and ear irritations that we have been able to treat topically. About three months ago she began developing moist spots all over...

How often can worming medications be used on a dog? We just wormed with Drontal Plus on Friday. Wormers I have available for use a Drontal plus (- 1 tablet for every 22 pounds Nemex (Pyrantel pamoate 35mg/tab) 1 tablet for every 15 pounds Pramectina (Ivermectin 2mg and Praziquantel 50mg/tab)1...

How often can worming medications be used on a dog? We just wormed with Drontal Plus on Friday. Wormers I have available for use a Drontal plus (- 1 tablet for every 22 pounds Nemex (Pyrantel pamoate 35mg/tab) 1 tablet for every 15 pounds Pramectina (Ivermectin 2mg and Praziquantel 50mg/tab)1...

I posted this question in my other post but it either wasn't answered (which is fine) or I missed the post. Firstly though I'd like to express my appreciation to the group for their helpful advice and GREAT! topics. I've learned a lot and hope to continue learning. Here's a recap of my dog (his...

I'm with your wife. Steroids only mask the real problem and cause unnecessary damage to vital organs over time. If it's an ear infection, steroids are unnecessary, in my opinion. The other medications will take care of it. So now he is on Cephalexin 250 mg (1/2 tablet twice a day for 10 days...

I think my dog is having her menstruation but I'm not sure... I found traces of blood spots around the house. Can anyone tell me what are the symptoms of a bitch having mens? I really hope its her period cuz if its not, I will be very worry...

Dave, I once asked my vet if I needed to take my lab inside because he likes to sit in the sun too long. She said that I did need to do so because the dogs really don't know when they've had enough. I would think that would apply in your case also. Marie "Dave Austin"...

I posted this question in my other post but it either wasn't answered (which is fine) or I missed the post. Firstly though I'd like to express my appreciation to the group for their helpful advice and GREAT! topics. I've learned a lot and hope to continue learning. Here's a recap of my dog (his...