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- Fri Mar 04, 2011 8:41 pm
- Forum: Paralysis: Neurological and IVDD
- Topic: HELP !! New @ All of This
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5847
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...
- 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...
- Thu Jan 20, 2011 8:14 pm
- Forum: Walkin' Wheels Dog Wheelchair Support
- Topic: Walkin left Harness question
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2818
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 ...
- Thu Jan 20, 2011 8:14 pm
- Forum: Walkin' Wheels Dog Wheelchair Support
- Topic: Walkin left Harness question
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4469
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 ...
- 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...
- 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 ...
- Tue Oct 26, 2010 11:40 am
- Forum: Rainbow Bridge
- Topic: Rufus crossed the bridge...
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5136
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.
- 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...
- 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 ...
- 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.
- 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 ...
- Thu Aug 26, 2010 7:58 am
- Forum: Emergency help
- Topic: URGENT help, dog hit by car cant move back end
- Replies: 81
- Views: 90425
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
Stacy & Jasmine
- 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...
- 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: 8298
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 ...
- Tue Aug 24, 2010 12:26 pm
- Forum: Emergency help
- Topic: URGENT help, dog hit by car cant move back end
- Replies: 81
- Views: 90425
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
Stacy & Jasmine