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Dear MVDincavaliers, Anita Cooper (anita.cooper@...) has sent you a Jacquie Lawson electronic greeting card. Please click on the following link to see...
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elligems1946
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Jul 3, 2009
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Hi - does anyone know if there is a cardiologist that will test for MVD is Eastern NC??? thanks...
missguin2
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Jul 11, 2009
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There is a list of all of the board certified veterinary cardiologists in the US at http://www.cavalierhealth.org/Cardiologists.htm Rod Russell Orlando,...
Rod Russell
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Jul 11, 2009
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My 2 1/2 yr old cav is gaining weight. Firt he was 22 , Vet sain lose 2---he gained tree. I cut down his foor---up to 25. Got a lean variety of food and...
Snuffles33
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Aug 5, 2009
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... Our vet told us to only feed ours 3/4 cup per day. We feed her twice spliting that amount of food. She has maintained a good weight since. Do you feed...
karolt2000
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Aug 6, 2009
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How much does your dog weigh?  They do not get alot of treats and no tale scraps.  The only people food is fruit and vegetables, which the vet said is great...
Diane Hull
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Aug 6, 2009
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I feed my cav's only 1/3 cup dry food 2x day.  They are 18 and 22 lbs.  I feed them no people food and 5-6 small bite-size cookies at dinner. I walk them...
Linda Haskell
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Aug 6, 2009
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1419 karolt2000
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Aug 6, 2009
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... That is great that your cavs are 9 and 12! Trina is now 9 and I hope she will be with us for a long time! The difference between this summer and last is...
karolt2000
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Aug 6, 2009
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Hi Diane, Your Cavalier seems to be putting weight on very fast. My first thought is you are feeding him too much, and he's not getting enough exercise. Also,...
Robert Curtis
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Aug 6, 2009
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I hope you don't feed your dogs grapes they are deadly poisonous.      ________________________________ Linda May Haskell ________________________________...
Linda Haskell
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Aug 6, 2009
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Yes...just heard that recently.  Raisins, too!  We had a little toddler visit last week and she tried to give Trina one of her grapes...I freaked out!  I...
Carol Theisen
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Aug 6, 2009
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Don't feed them grapes.  Lots of other good stuff. Thank you all so much for your replies. The general consensus is the same, less food, more exercise, and...
Diane Hull
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Aug 7, 2009
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pet Foods Secrets and pet recipes The Terrifying Truth About Dog Food & 5 Easy Ways To Avoid Risks pet recipe and Homemade Dog Biscuits ...
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Aug 11, 2009
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Could I mention this New Web Site by Carol Fowler, for Lovers of Our Cavalier Breed . www.cavaliercampaign.com [1] Bet Hargreaves ... Message sent via...
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Aug 16, 2009
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Just to let other List members know that this information has appeared on the UK CKCS CLUB WEB SITE There is now a Requirement that only Puppies from Heart and...
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Oct 1, 2009
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My dog is 13 and we have been following his MVD for a number of years. Last Saturday we noticed he wasn't eating well and his abdomen was distended. Our...
Laura
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Oct 15, 2009
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Ours has the cough, but it has been better lately. Trina has had the same symptoms as yours...it is usually fluid retention due to the MVD. Her meds really...
karolt2000
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Oct 15, 2009
12:27 am
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Thank you so much for responding. He is not taking any currently because he had no symptoms until recently. Our usual vet felt this was not due to MVD so...
Laura Griffith
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Oct 15, 2009
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... The distension could very well be ascites due to a heart issue. The cardiac cough usually is due to the enlarged heart impacting the breathing passage. It...
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Oct 15, 2009
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Funny as it seems I actually am hoping for a heart issue since the prognosis for the vets other diagnosis is even more gloom and doom. Thanks so much for the...
Laura Griffith
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Oct 15, 2009
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The first we knew was our vet noticing the heart murmur during a routine visit.  She had no symptoms at that time.  Saw a cardiologist and a few years later,...
Carol Theisen
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Oct 15, 2009
1:58 am
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http://www.vet.upenn.edu/Portals/0/media/Congestive%20Heart%20Failure.pdf Fluid in the abdomen is a symptom of right heart failure,often seen with tricuspid...
lynn williams
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Oct 15, 2009
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Hi laura I am curious what has been done so far on your dog? I am a little perplexed how a possible fluid buildup due to heart could not be detected as I would...
Barb Hoorman
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Oct 15, 2009
2:22 am
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Do you have a cardiologist already? I couldn't quite tell. If not, I would recommend a qualified cardiologist's care if one is available to you. My 8.5 year...
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Oct 15, 2009
2:29 am
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They did do an xray and the radiologist felt that heart was possible although likely not the issue. They also did blood work and analysis on the fluid. All...
Laura Griffith
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Oct 15, 2009
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Good luck ... It is always scarey you our hearts when their hearts are involved :) Barb On Oct 14, 2009, at 9:30 PM, Laura Griffith <laura_griffith@...> ...
Barb Hoorman
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Oct 15, 2009
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This may be a shocking question! But, has anyone in this group ever considered open heart surgery to replace the Mitral Valve? I keep reading about this...
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sally_desmond
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Oct 15, 2009
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Hi Sally, I did look into the surgery about 2 yrs ago, thinking my dog was still very healthy and strong, this would be the time to do it..  At that time,...
KCD
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Oct 15, 2009
11:07 am
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CSU only does one or two heart surgeries a year now. An article about one Dr. Orton did earlier this year for Sara Gruen's dog earlier this year is at this...
Carolyn Peterson
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