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...
Hi everyone sorry I've not been around for a while. My 5 year old blenhiem, Missy, has MVD grade 3 and has just been discovered to have grade 4 tricuspid ...
... Most veterinary journal articles about this subject, which I have read, recommend not starting ACE inhibitors (enalapril maleate [Enacard, Vasotec],...
I can't address whether you should or shouldn't start the ACE inhibitors because I honestly don't know what I would do ... but as far as the expense, enalapril...
This may be a dumb questions. Can you get animal prescriptions at pharmacies?? I have a 9 month old Ckc and am filing all this information for future...
Yes. You get a prescription from the vet and take it to your regular pharmacy and they'll fill it. Like I said, in the U.S., enalapril is on the $4 list at ...
Can you let me know where you get Vetmedin for $55/bottle? The cheapest I've seen is from Inhouse Pharmacy in Canada and it is $100/100 2.5 mg pills? Thanks ...
Linda, I use 1.25 mg. - Roxie only weighs about 10 pounds - but I still don't think the 2.5 mg. is $100 a bottle. That seems like a lot. I get mine from ...
Hello Group ... I've been a spectating memeber of this email group for a few months now and have learned so much from your questions and answers, so thank you....
Hi! I know what you mean about "suddenly worsening". That's exactly what happened to my Roxie last year. We got her on pimobendan, enalapril, and lasix. The ...
Hi Jodi Sorry to hear about Charlie. I think pretty much all of us can understand how you feel, sadly. :( However, there are some incredibly knowledgeable...
Hi guys! I'd like you guys to respond to a poll if you will. If you're busy, just say yes, clean them or no, don't do it. I have a close friend named Anna who...
Hi Terri, I'd say if Anna's Pom is already 13 and her teeth are not that bad, leave her alone. I wish I had my Charlie's teeth cleaned all along, because now...
Hey About the poll My cavalier is 10, has a grade 3/4 murmur, is on Vetmedin, and sailed through her last teeth cleaning. On top of all that she has Addisons...
Do the dogs get antibiotics. when they have their teeth cleaned to help prevent , or lesson, the risk of this problem. I know people are different than dogs(...
I'd like to get some idea of how often you guys out there are having echo's done. My vet mentioned every year. Is this the norm, or is he trying to get rich...
In a message dated 8/16/2007 10:59:29 AM Eastern Daylight Time, carolp@... writes: I'd like to get some idea of how often you guys out there are having ...
Thanks for all of your input and advance thanks to others whom I also hope will vote. If it makes you feel better, I was always on top of my Japanese Chin's...
My 12 yr old(plus or minus afew,he's a rescue)is a grade 6,end stage mvd.He had non anesthetic cleaning in June.Last year he was a grade 4 but with minor heart...
My Ellie had two echocardiograms each done yearly before she went to the Bridge. Yearly seems like a good guideline. Cost about 200 GBP so on a line with the...
Thanks to those of you who have responded so far. I have 1 no 1 yes and 1 yes but possibly without anesthesia. I've been printing off your answers to give...
Hi Terri, bad teeth can lead to bacteria entering the heart muscle and place an extra strain on the immune system and her heart. If the vet uses Isoflurene...
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