Thanks Jamye HCM is a thickening of the heart muscle some breeds are predisposed to develop it, it's a genetic condition passed on from the parents.
Hi everyone Diane's son / Bailey's dad Barnes here. Posting on behalf of Diane as sadness consumes us both. Thank you Elizabeth for all the...
So sorry to hear that your baby is not well. When things settle down if you would like to try the aloe vera juice the best one to try in the UK is...
Bailey has had peaceful night and his breathing is normal,his bg AMPS at 6am was 15.1 so considering I only gave him 1 unit last night (normal 4) its...
Thank you Sienne,Wendy & Suki,your kind thoughts are much appreciated.
At the moment his breathing is more or less normal,I am constantly watching him,if there is a change and his breathing gets laboured again I will be...
I don't know,it's a very busy practice,we didn't see the vet concerned when we picked him up,he is a very experienced vet who is only a this branch...
The vet has sent a lot of blood away for tests,also the fluid that was drained off his lungs.He said if we hadn't done the draining on Friday we...
Thanks Julie,I was thinking along the same lines,I have just given him 1 unit. I will keep a watch over him. X
Oh Friday bailey had 145 ml of fluid drained from his lungs,and was diagnosed with heart failure.he is very weak,and eating less than his usual food...
Hi Elizabeth, Bailey is back at the vet tomorrow,his tail is bandaged up,but yes it is healing,and he isn't trying to pull the bandage off. We seem...
Hello Elizabeth, Just seen you have released the UK food list.I haven't been around for a few days as Bailey has developed another problem,his...
Thank you Wendy, I will go with the 18hr dose. One again I can't thank you enough.hope all is good with you and yours. Dx
Hi Wendy,Iknew there was something wrong when I came down this morning,and I stupidly gave him a big bowl of HC food!! I shoul have known better. Do...
Have just taken Baileys bg before I give him his AM shot and he is 2.1 . Have given him a bowl of high carb food,he is not showing any signs of...
Excellent article,most informative I have seen. Should be included in the stickie list,let's hope one of the "folks in charge " reads this and...
BJM The vet says his tail is so long (Maine coon) that he would still be able to get to the tip where the sore is.
Forgot to mention,does Edwin bite himself, If so how do you go about healing the wound? I have Bachs rescue remedy on order,have been advised against...
Bailey went back to see the vet today. We went through all the possibilities of what could be causing the problem. Allergies food /litter/ Insulin....
He has been on SEB for about two weeks now.I didn't give him any last night just incase the introduction of it has anything to do with his tail...