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Hi I have not been on here for a while because we've been on a rollercoaster with our Megan (8yo Black & Tan). In November last year she was given the all...
... That sounds like good advice. Some people get strollers designed for dogs to take the old ones out with them on walks. ... Our Pepe has been on it for...
I'm posting this for Jackie Spielman. Her Kingston was diagnosed in January 06 and passed away last week, at age 7. Too soon. Jackie has a supply of...
Hi Mikey, this collapsing happened to my Ellie on a couple of occasions. She too loved her walks but in the latter stages of her MVD could not manage more than...
Helen, please tell Jackie I'm so sorry for her loss. It is very generous of her to give away the meds. I don't have any need since we use the 1.25 but it's ...
I am so so sorry to hear about Kingston another one gone too soon. Run free at the Bridge Kingston. Thank you Jackie for thinking about others and donating...
Hi group I am sorry I have not been able to give the group my full attention as I have had some human problems in my life. However I have read the posts and am...
Hi all As I mentioned in an earlier post our Megan was near the end last Saturday after she collapsed, but the vet was a bit more optimistic and upped her...
Hi Mikey I had the same thing happen with my almost 16 yr old ... although hers was complicated by mammary tumors that we could not remove. I kept her on a low...
omg! I thought it was just my imagination. Cailean's in late stages MVD. He takes the following per day: 2 x Vetmedin 2 x Corventyl 1 x Fortekor 2 x Frusemide...
Hi, Our little Cavalier, sadly has congestive heart failure also. Jessie has just turned 10 and due to worsening conditions when we discovered her CHF, she...
Hiya I do know it's common, although it's only happened to us with Cailean once. I don't know if it means it's near the end or not, I'm afraid. I worry so much...
Thanks for replying Fran. We have the same problem in the car. She gets so excited! If we see another dog outside we have to try and turn her away or cover her...
Just thinking, if you're changing vet, it may be worthwhile asking them about Corventyl too (although I don't know if that's what it's called in Australia). ...
The common term I think you would need to ask for is a bronchodilator drug. The one I have had prescribed for my guys in CHF is theophylline. Barb Hoorman ... ...
Hi Fran, I would agree with Barb, theophylline. Or as I used to call them magic smarties little red tablets which really seemed to give some relief in the...
Hi all Well it's happened again! Our Megan finished her dose of Antibiotics last Saturday and she went downhill fast. Her breathing was between 17 and 20 per...
That's great news!! Terri ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Choose the right car based on your needs....
Here is a list of presentations about pimobendan, tadalafil (Cialis), and bisoprolol versus carvedilol, at the 2007 ACVIM forum, with the bottom line...
Here is an abstract from the 2007 ACVIM forum which suggests that BNP blood tests may not be as effective at detecting mitral valve prolapse as early as our...
I have a ckcs with end stage mvd who started pimobendan just over 2 months ago.On his two week post starting exam he was in a 2 degree mobitz 2, block,rates...
Does anyone know of a source for Pimobendan? Our local cardiologist has a boatload sitting in customs and he has no idea when they will let it through. ...
http://www.inhousepharmacy.com/pet-care/vetmedin.html I've had no problem getting it in acouple of weeks from this pharmacy.If you need 2.5 mgs email me and I...
It will come through eventually. It takes us about four weeks to get ours after we order it from Canada but Wedgewood Pharmacy compounds their own and ...
Thanks, Lynn. We'll order today and get it expressed. Thanks for the offer and good luck at the show, Sue Susan Shidler SevenWoods Cavaliers Mettawa, IL...
Dear MVDincavaliers, Anita Cooper (anita_cooper@...) has sent you a Jacquie Lawson electronic greeting card. Please click on the following link to see...
Hi all My name is Julie, and I have a 9 year old Blenheim Cavalier called Jasmine. We live the outer northwest suburb of Galston in Sydney, Australia. She has...
Hi everyone I posted this update on the Cavalier Talk Boards so if you've seen it already I apologise :) For everyone else, I warn you it's long, but as it's...