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loss to lymphoma i am sorry to hear about your boy. i lost my beautiful fawn Cleo 2yrs ago. she was 7 yrs old. I could not afford chemo. We did the steroids. she did great at first. she was Dx in Oct and felt great. she slowly started to slip after Christmas. About 4 months later in...

Thanks Gina and Memphis.... That is the only positive thing that I heard today. the vet sounded so ominous. i will just do the right thing with the food. I do not understand how it can affect a dog so young. thanks for the support. Renee

HI to All, i just wanted to share my sad news today about my Sarah (5yr old flashy fawn) she had been incontinent alot more than usual and drinking more water than usual. she has had a leaky faucet for 2yrs but somrthing seemed wrong. took her to the vet on tuesday with a urine sample...

lymphoma I am so sorry to hear about your baby. My first boxer and best friend Cleo died of it 2 yrs ago. We first found a lump under her jaw. We did not have the funds for the chemo. She took prendisone for 4 months and then we had to put her to sleep. After 4 months, she could not eat or...

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TESSbirthdayic WE HAVE NEVER HAD FROSTY PAWS...DO YOU THINK THAT YOUR MOMMY COULD TELL MY MOMMY WHAT THEY ARE AND WHERE CAN WE GET SOME !!!!! WE LUV ALL TREATS!!!

Thanks Jamie. i will call the vet to evaluate for a bladder infection too. she peed in the dining room yesterday for no reason. I was home all day. I am vigilant about letting them out every 2-3 hrs. Maybe she does have something else going on. she was on the couch with me this morning and...

I need some advice on the problem with incontinence in both of my females. Mandy is almost 11 and she is well controlled on PPA once a day. Sarah is only 4 and she is on PPA twice a day. She is still dribbling. What other meds are available?? my vet mentioned a drug that i have never heard...

Hi everyone, i have some issues with my Sarah girl and separation anxiety. she is 4 and was abused. (rescue girl). i have had her 1 1/2 yrs now. Whe she came, i had to hand feed her to eat and become comfortable at our home. Time has passed and she is a joy. Still afraid of open doors to...

I had several adults ask me on Halloween night if my girl Mandy was a pit bull. She stood at the door so happy to greet all the kids. Most of them loved her and petted her at he door. Just a few ignorant people. This is the first time that I have had anyone ask me the pit question. It was...

eye ulcer-mandy HI- thanks for asking. After 6 weeks of drops and ointment, Mandy had a check up and was nearly clear. the ulcer had healed but he saw a few blood vessels that needed to resove. I had to wean down the dex a meth, continue with the NS oint and drops. So........500.00 later...

My 2 girls have most of the same traits but they also lay on their backs with legs up in the air and do the kidney bean as to scratch their backs in a full 360 degree circle!!! It is so funny. Sometimes they do it together on my family room carpet!

I would like some feedback from everyone about adding a new baby. i saw a 9mth old that is available for adoption who was given up from a young working couple. She is fawn/black mask from the pic on the website. Anyway. Mandy will be 10 soon and is sluggish lately but in perfect health. i...

Hi everyone, Just wanted to hear some thoughts about loss of hearing in senior boxers. My Mandy ( almost 10yrs) is recovering from an eye ulceration and has been through alot this past month. i have noticed that she does not come when called to go outside anymore or she comes part of the...

Just spoke to my vet again. She told me to call the opthamologist tomorrow. So, i will do that. thanks for the replies.

Looks like a true boxer to me. My husbad originally said no to 2 boxers at one time. Take him to see her. he willnot be able to resist(i hope). My just kept shaking his head and said"do what you want". Their eyes won him over. They are soulmates. It was the best thing we have ever done...