Forum: Canine Cushings - See http://www.k9cushings.com
05-18-2009, 11:40 AM
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Re: Pip collie lab x cushings arthritis
Hey Julie,
How is Pip doing? I sure hope you have seen some improvements! Keeping you and Pip in my thoughts and prayers for good days to come.
Hugs,
Leslie and the girls
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Forum: Everything Else
05-18-2009, 11:37 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 6,112
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Forum: Everything Else
05-18-2009, 09:39 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 6,112
Re: Diet and Nutrition
Oh really!!! How many kids live on peanut butter and jelly sandwiches?!?! That is one of staples for Gary, something we can almost always get him to eat.
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Forum: Canine Cushings - See http://www.k9cushings.com
05-17-2009, 04:32 PM
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Re: Kwiggles' Joe has passed
Dear Karen,
I am at a loss. Five days ago we were all so pleased with his progress and to have his life end in such a horrific manner is unfair. I am so very sorry. That you had to witness such...
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Forum: Everything Else
05-17-2009, 09:44 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 6,112
Re: Diet and Nutrition
Another good nutrition discussion group:
http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/K9Nutrition/
Also, a link on food ratings:
http://www.petfoodratings.net/
Leslie
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Forum: Everything Else
05-17-2009, 08:35 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 6,112
Re: Diet and Nutrition
Here's a link about the commercial feed reviews from The Whole Dog Journal on dry and canned:
http://www.geocities.com/rottndobie/wholedogjournal.html
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Forum: Everything Else
05-17-2009, 08:28 AM
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Replies: 17
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Re: Diet and Nutrition
That China stuff really scares me, now, Jenny. I wasn't paying attention and bought some salmon for Squirt that was a product of China. I have a neat little sheet that tells what to look for in...
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Forum: Everything Else
05-16-2009, 11:12 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 6,112
Re: Diet and Nutrition
Home cooking isn't for everyone just as raw feeding isn't for everyone. There are pros and cons to every feeding choice, supporters and naysayers, fact and myth. The most important factor in...
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Forum: Canine Cushings - See http://www.k9cushings.com
05-16-2009, 12:18 PM
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Replies: 84
Views: 30,769
Re: Pip collie lab x cushings arthritis
Hi Sweetie,
We always say we know our babies better than anyone and if you think something other than the Cushing's is going on, then follow your gut. That is certainly a real possibility. His...
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Forum: Canine Cushings - See http://www.k9cushings.com
05-16-2009, 10:15 AM
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Replies: 7
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Re: We're back...
Hi Tamara,
Welcome back to you and Crash! Losing cc.net was a tragedy but we are moving on and up. We will come out of this stronger and closer than ever! ;)
Here is a link to the UTK...
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Forum: Canine Cushings - See http://www.k9cushings.com
05-16-2009, 10:06 AM
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Replies: 84
Views: 30,769
Re: Pip collie lab x cushings arthritis
Hi Julie,
I am so sorry Pip is having so many problems. :( When did the sores start? Has he been able to see his usual vet yet? I am worried about this latest development in Pip's situation. :(...
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Forum: Everything Else
05-16-2009, 08:29 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 6,112
Diet and Nutrition
I want to start a thread devoted to canine nutrition where we can discuss diet, dog foods, share links, anything nutrition/diet related. A place to share our experiences, tips, interesting or helpful...
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Forum: Canine Cushings - See http://www.k9cushings.com
05-16-2009, 08:17 AM
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Replies: 82
Views: 35,900
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Forum: Canine Cushings - See http://www.k9cushings.com
05-16-2009, 07:45 AM
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Replies: 80
Views: 28,647
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Forum: Canine Cushings - See http://www.k9cushings.com
05-15-2009, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 10,513
Re: Leslie's girls
Hi ya'll,
Dr C called this morning with Goldie's lab results..."just beautiful" to quote the doc! There was some bacteria in the urine but Dr C feels it is from contamination when getting the...
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Forum: Canine Cushings - See http://www.k9cushings.com
05-15-2009, 03:26 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 15,842
Re: Coolidge...
Hi Becky,
Another PDH/Atypical parent here. :)
Based on Coolidge's reaction to the Lyso and the UTK panel, I think you are dealing with Atypical only! YEAH! If I were you, I would not let the...
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Forum: Canine Cushings - See http://www.k9cushings.com
05-15-2009, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 82
Views: 35,900
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Forum: Canine Cushings - See http://www.k9cushings.com
05-15-2009, 02:05 PM
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Replies: 80
Views: 28,647
Re: Hello All!
Hugs to you both, pups-n-kitties included
Leslie and the girls
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Forum: Everything Else
05-15-2009, 09:52 AM
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Forum: Canine Cushings - See http://www.k9cushings.com
05-15-2009, 09:38 AM
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Replies: 70
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Re: Hello, I am new here, Kallie just diagnosed
Hi Tammy,
You really don't want to increase the fat content in her diet as cush pups are prone to pancreatitis and the fats can cause this to flare up sometimes.
Alison is the expert on the oil...
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Forum: Canine Cushings - See http://www.k9cushings.com
05-15-2009, 07:53 AM
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Replies: 82
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Forum: Canine Cushings - See http://www.k9cushings.com
05-15-2009, 07:19 AM
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Replies: 80
Views: 28,647
Re: Hello All!
Hey Stinky B! :p
Please don't go around kissing no frogs!! :eek: Some of them have been turned into frogs for a very good reason and if you kiss the wrong one awake, you may find that frog was an...
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Forum: Canine Cushings - See http://www.k9cushings.com
05-15-2009, 07:06 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 17,717
Re: Nike and Kenai
Hi Sharon,
Good to hear from you as always! :)
Apparently, the Demon Spawn forgets who he is dealing with from time to time! :p
I am glad your kids are doing ok. They are so beautiful and...
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Forum: Canine Cushings - See http://www.k9cushings.com
05-14-2009, 02:29 PM
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Replies: 84
Views: 30,769
Re: Pip collie lab x cushings arthritis
and some info on Lysodren in the UK:
Lysodren in the UK/England
http://www.penstone-vets.co.uk/cushings.htm
Treatment of the pituitary-dependant Cushing's Disease requires administration of...
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Forum: Canine Cushings - See http://www.k9cushings.com
05-14-2009, 02:27 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 22,666
Re: Barney - 8yo Jack Russell Terrier
Hi Kelley,
The ACTH is a stimulation test while the LDDS is a suppression test. The ACTH test shows what cortisol the adrenals have in reserve. Alison, I think it is, describes the ACTH as...
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