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by jazzybaby
Fri Mar 04, 2011 8:41 pm
Forum: Paralysis: Neurological and IVDD
Topic: HELP !! New @ All of This
Replies: 8
Views: 5864

Re: HELP !! New @ All of This

I too have a cocker spaniel who has IVDD, she had just turned 4 herself when she had her first issue. She was outside going potty and flopped down in the snow and would not come back to me. I went to pick her up and she was in pain and whinning. I rush her to the vets where they told me it was the s...
by jazzybaby
Thu Feb 03, 2011 4:42 pm
Forum: Paralysis: Neurological and IVDD
Topic: Update on my cocker spaniel
Replies: 1
Views: 1288

Update on my cocker spaniel

I just wanted to post an update for my cocker spaniel Jasmine it has been a long time since I posted anything and I felt everyone here was much help when Jasmine had her IVDD surgery I would let yo all know we were doing. It will be two years in April it is really hard to get it over that it has bee...
by jazzybaby
Thu Jan 20, 2011 8:14 pm
Forum: Walkin' Wheels Dog Wheelchair Support
Topic: Walkin left Harness question
Replies: 1
Views: 2823

Walkin left Harness question

I ordered a Walkin Wheels Wheelchair from Handicap pets in Nov and my dog is paralzyed in her back end she does walk some using her back legs. But I have notice a little issue when she is in her wheels. Her rear end seems to kind of be saggy. it is almost like her weight of her rear end is to havey ...
by jazzybaby
Thu Jan 20, 2011 8:14 pm
Forum: Walkin' Wheels Dog Wheelchair Support
Topic: Walkin left Harness question
Replies: 2
Views: 4474

Walkin left Harness question

I ordered a Walkin Wheels Wheelchair from Handicap pets in Nov and my dog is paralzyed in her back end she does walk some using her back legs. But I have notice a little issue when she is in her wheels. Her rear end seems to kind of be saggy. it is almost like her weight of her rear end is to havey ...
by jazzybaby
Wed Nov 10, 2010 6:44 pm
Forum: Paralysis: Neurological and IVDD
Topic: Update on Layla
Replies: 8
Views: 4149

Re: Update on Layla

Good evening Layla's mom, I am so happy to see your update on how she is it really is great thing to see how far she has come. I love the pictures, i really liked the one in her wheels we are getting ready to order Jasmine a set of wheels so she can get back to going on walks outside, she walks well...
by jazzybaby
Tue Oct 26, 2010 2:34 pm
Forum: Paralysis: Neurological and IVDD
Topic: New member and owner of Bichon with IVDD
Replies: 4
Views: 2682

Re: New member and owner of Bichon with IVDD

I would like to express how sorry I am to hear about your baby, I have a cocker spaniel who also has IVDD. She was 5 years old when she first started having problems, it started one morning she went outside to go potty and just laid down in the snow and would not get up and when i picked her up she ...
by jazzybaby
Tue Oct 26, 2010 11:40 am
Forum: Rainbow Bridge
Topic: Rufus crossed the bridge...
Replies: 5
Views: 5150

Re: Rufus crossed the bridge...

I am so sorry for your loss. He went pacefully and we can't ask for anything more in life. You gave him 3 great years of love and a warm home.
by jazzybaby
Tue Oct 26, 2010 8:22 am
Forum: Caretakers' Cafe
Topic: Just saying.....
Replies: 10
Views: 4683

Re: Just saying.....

I too have had friends, family and even co-workers given me the speech she is just a dog or the speech of why in the world would I spend all of time and money I do on my cocker spaniel who has IVDD and has limited use of her back legs and needs to be expressed 4 times a day. And I say because she is...
by jazzybaby
Tue Oct 19, 2010 7:43 am
Forum: Paralysis: Neurological and IVDD
Topic: Grooming ideas for a yorkie w CP
Replies: 4
Views: 3153

Re: Grooming ideas for a yorkie w CP

I know what you are going through, my dog Jasmine is a cocker spaniel who we use to get groomed in the normal cocker cut every 6 to 8 wks however when she became paralzyed her groomer told me they would not longer be able to groomer even through she had been going to the same person since she was 6 ...
by jazzybaby
Tue Sep 21, 2010 8:53 am
Forum: Incontinence & Kidney Problems
Topic: recommendations for pee pads
Replies: 3
Views: 2569

Re: recommendations for pee pads

Sometimes it can go far and others not. Right now we are using ones that are 23" x 24" and they seem to be a good size if they just absorbed better.
by jazzybaby
Fri Sep 10, 2010 9:50 am
Forum: Incontinence & Kidney Problems
Topic: recommendations for pee pads
Replies: 3
Views: 2569

recommendations for pee pads

We use puppy training pads or pee pads to express Jasmine, however the pads we had been buy at Walmart and Target they have stopped carrying and I am looking for some recommendations for brands or stores to buy them at. I have tried the brand Petsmart carry Top Paw but they don't seem to absorb the ...
by jazzybaby
Thu Aug 26, 2010 7:58 am
Forum: Emergency help
Topic: URGENT help, dog hit by car cant move back end
Replies: 81
Views: 90482

Re: URGENT help, dog hit by car cant move back end

That is great news, I am so happy for both you and Lucy. It is always so good to hear happy endings. Good luck.

Stacy & Jasmine
by jazzybaby
Wed Aug 25, 2010 9:14 am
Forum: Caretakers' Cafe
Topic: I need help
Replies: 5
Views: 3016

Re: I need help

I know how hard it can be at first when you bring home heer pet. We have all been there is some way. I know when I brought my dog home after she had spinal cord surgery and was paralzyed in her hind legs it was very hard at first. She looked so unhappy which made me really sad and even questioned if...
by jazzybaby
Tue Aug 24, 2010 1:59 pm
Forum: Incontinence & Kidney Problems
Topic: How long does it take you to express your pet's bladder?
Replies: 15
Views: 8318

Re: How long does it take you to express your pet's bladder?

We express our dog Jasmine on her side too she is also paralyzed in her hind legs, it seems to work alot better and she does not seem to mind it. When we have tried with her standing up she tends to try to walk away. I also don't know of any bad side effects from expressing the bladder it will only ...
by jazzybaby
Tue Aug 24, 2010 12:26 pm
Forum: Emergency help
Topic: URGENT help, dog hit by car cant move back end
Replies: 81
Views: 90482

Re: URGENT help, dog hit by car cant move back end

Lucy is such a cute little dog. I'm glad to hear she is doing good. Good luck tomorrow, and you guys will be in my prayers.

Stacy & Jasmine