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by GSDstaff0212
Thu Dec 13, 2018 9:36 am
Forum: Paralysis: Neurological and IVDD
Topic: Quality of Life for Rottweiler Puppy
Replies: 9
Views: 3771

Re: Quality of Life for Rottweiler Puppy

Thank you for all the feedback. However, he had a stroke in spine today in the area of his deformity which stopped his breathing. He was on breathing support, but we unfortunately had to euthanize anyway. Thanks for all the support.
by GSDstaff0212
Wed Dec 12, 2018 9:48 am
Forum: Paralysis: Neurological and IVDD
Topic: Quality of Life for Rottweiler Puppy
Replies: 9
Views: 3771

Re: Quality of Life for Rottweiler Puppy

Thank you for the welcome and for replying! I just can't help feel like I'm giving up on him. However, I also feel like he's quality of life is so low that I'm keeping him around for me. The reality is that he's been up for adoption for a while, he's not actually happy, he's draining the rescues fun...
by GSDstaff0212
Tue Dec 11, 2018 6:50 pm
Forum: Paralysis: Neurological and IVDD
Topic: Quality of Life for Rottweiler Puppy
Replies: 9
Views: 3771

Quality of Life for Rottweiler Puppy

I am fostering a Rottweiler pup that is now 11 months old. The rescue originally got him from a concerned breeder at 10 weeks old. To give you the historical background: the pup was diagnosed with congenital abnormality (severe kyphosis spinal deformity) at 12 weeks old. This is deformity affected t...