Recent content by Heathy

epilepsy I got a second opinion about my boy. They said that he is epileptic. They started him on phenabaritol (sp?). The vet said that she has known many dogs to live normal, healthy, long lives while on the medication. I'm going to hope for the best.

I acutally feed my dog Nutro Natural Choice, Large Breed, Lamb and Rice formula. It's a dry food. I was using Iams and found out what all they use in their formula. My very good friend told me about the Nutro brand. My boy loves it too.

Debbie2166: I actually am giving Tigger "Ivehart Plus", which is like a generic. I personally, wanted to use "Heartgaurd plus", but my vet (banfield pet hospital) does not sell that kind of medication. I have been leery from the beginning that it is a generic and did not realize that heart worm...

Thank you all so much! Everyone's suggestions and experiences help! I do think he is having seizures though, because I can't wake him up while he is having them. I can't help but to talk to him during an episode. And I've been told to leave him be, but I can't get myself to stand back and just...

Debbie2166: How can you tell the two apart? What causes head tremors? Do you know? I still need to do some investigating and researching. Thank you, though for the suggestion. Heathy

Thank you both for the info. I'll have to search my area and find a trustworthy vet. I'm fairly new to the Dayton, Ohio area. So, I'll have to do some researching.

I'm trying to get the hang of this...I hope I can catch on quick! I'll have to put some pictures of my dog Tigger! :)

I have just registered and I am looking forward to chatting with you all! I have an almost 2 yr. old brindle boxer, his name is Tigger. I love him like he was my baby. Well, I can't wait to exchange our stories!

Hello. I am new to boxerworld. I wanted to join because my, almost 2 yr. old, brindle boxer-his name is Tigger- is having seizures. His first one was a couple months ago. He has had them almost once every month...except for this month (December). He has had 4 total seizures this month (about one...