Recent content by KarenCox

Hi there, Yes, Sasha is still here, but has now developed secondary Cushings from the steroids she has been on. The meals are all full meals, she is starving all the time, but she doesn't gain weight because of the tumour/lymphoma or whatever it is she has underlying. We just take...

I posted back in June that my boxer, Sasha, had been diagnosed with hypercalcemia and that we had got the levels back down and she was returning to normal health. Unfortunately in September she went rapidly downhill again and her levels shot back up. We discovered that she had continued to...

So sorry to hear about Luger. We are going through the same thing with our 8 year old boxer girl at the moment. She was diagnosed with hypercalcemia in June and was treated with high dose steroids, antibiotics and diuretics. We thought she had been cured, but it all came back in September...

Hi Everyone and sorry for not updating sooner. Well things are good just now, but I just wanted to answer a couple of the threads previously too. She was checked for Anal sac adenocarcinoma and, because her white blood cells were normal, lymphoma was also ruled out. At the moment, we...

You are the first person to have had any experience! Would you mind telling me what happened, how long etc please? I don't want to carry on with lots of tests for her if there is no hope. Did you treat him? How well was he with the treatment? I am sorry to hear you lost him, that must...

My boxer girl is 8 years old and we discovered she had very high calcium levels last Friday (10th June). She actually went to the vet because she was drinking a lot etc and had a UTI which has since cleared up. She also had high white blood cell count. She was put on antibiotics but she...

Hi, my name is Karen and I live in Scotland. I have two boxers, a reverse brindle and a white girl. I have joined because I need some health advice, so I hope my post will be approved so I can tap into the huge amount of knowledge there must be on this forum! Thank you Karen