Breedia Dog Forum
I have had a Golden Retriever who had to be put to sleep at 6 years old due to malignant cancer in her lymph nodes. I was about 19 years old. It was...
Good. I am glad its not that.
Thank you so much for the insight, Juli. I don't know how I will find the strength to make the decision when the time comes but I will have to. I am...
Oh, for those of you who don't know, Copper is an 11 year old lab/greyhound mix who was diagnosed with degenerative myelopathy a few days ago. Thank...
Good morning, I would like to ask a question regarding my dear boy Copper. How will I know when it is time to put him to sleep? I know this is a...
Could she have a UTI? You mentioned some urinary symptoms. Just a wild guess... How is she doing now that it is later in the day? Still not quite...
Hey there everyone. Update on Copper. He is seeming to have a hard time getting up but is still able to walk around after a fashion. I fear he won't...
What a beautiful dog! When we picked out Copper we were going for a female...ended up with him. Best decision ever! Good luck with your new pup!
Thank you all. @GsdSlave, yes I forgot to mention the vet said to keep him walking. Thanks again!
My worst fears have been realized. He has been diagnosed with degenerative myelopathy. We will do our best to keep him comfortable and live out the...
On the eve of Copper having to go to the vet I find myself not as calm as I thought. I find myself wondering what the diagnosis will mean for him and...
Hey all. Tonight Copper has been struggling to stand up on all fours (hind legs giving way) and eat. I'm not sure what to think and am hoping it is...
With recent developments we will be waiting to get another dog.
Hello. Copper has been having good nights as of late. He does drag his feet sometimes and is still having a hard time standing. He has not had as bad...
Thank you all! I fed him a special treat of some chicken tonight and it wasn't even meal time!! He deserves it. He has always been such a good boy...
He made it through last night without any problems. Here's hoping tonight is as uneventful.
Hi @My bear Yoji. He seems to be doing better than last night but he is declining as the day goes on. I'm hoping he doesn't get as bad as last night....
Thank you so much, Malka. I am truly grateful you all understand.
Yes. There is an emergency vet. My husband is of the mind to let the meds take their course but I am worried. I know what Copper is going through is...
Hello all, Copper has begun to decline steadily since Saturday. We have put him on Dasuquin with MSM at night when the pain seems the worst and by...