Advice & Health Issues

Miss Wendy · Miss Wendy

Hi Stinger has been shedding so much this month. I had to take him to the groomer. They gave his a good bath and trim. The groomer could not get over how much he was/is shedding. She was stumped.

So I went out and bought this liquid called. 'NUTRICOAT: it is a skin & coat therapy liquid that...

Miss Wendy · Miss Wendy

What kind do you use for your greyhound sensitive skin? I was using Pantene . 2 nd 1 with no issues. Till someone recommended I use head and shoulders to prevent the skitters attacking. But this was not a bright idea. DONT USE Head and Shoulders or any kind of shampoo like that on your greyhound. WARNIN...

OreosMom · OreosMom

Oreo nitted me really hard on the inside of my lower arm. It really hurt and it even left dents in my arm!! Is it normal for them to nit this hard? I thought he had broken the skin at first until after I pulled up my shirt sleeve and looked.

Miss Wendy · Miss Wendy

I have good news and bad news, The good news is Stinger paw is all heeled. The bad news is he is chewing his mass up. I do not know why he is doing this. Is this normal?

I keep putting bag balm on it and he keeps licking it off.

Why

Fourpups · Fourpups

We're taking Simon for acupuncture for her arthritic shoulder on Wed. Anyone ever try it? Prednisone didn't help her at all, but she is doing pretty well on Tramadol 4x a day now. I'm hoping we can get her a little better with the acupuncture, but I'm not holding my breath. I'd like her to have at leas...

Fourpups · Fourpups

We're getting to where we have to make some hard decisions about our senior girl Simon's future. Her arthritis has not responded to Cosequin, Rimadyl, Tramadol or Adequan injections. It's worse. She is almost 10 and getting frail and hurting. I don't want to have her knocked out and stretched all ove...

OreosMom · OreosMom

Twice today Neba the IG, my little poopy dog, has asked me to let her out to go potty!!! YAY!!!!

She did go poop on the bathroom rug last night, but this is amazing progress for her as usually when the weather is lousy out, she'll just go in my closet. EWWWW!

Miss Wendy · Miss Wendy

Stinger went to the vet today. For his cut on his paw and for his lump his bum. That I thought might be a cyst. It turns the paws is not all that bad. he will need some stiches and The Lump on his bum will need to be removed .

thats is not goood. the vet gave a for 500.00 bucks only cow. All that for a lim...

Dr Doug · Dr Doug

The Canine Lullabies CD I ordered arrived today. Dogs were unimpressed with it, but then, no one was in need of calming. I can't quite figure out why it's supposed to help, but I'll wait for the next T-storm and let you know what happens...

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	SHEDDING (Preview) Hi Stinger has been shedding so much this month. I had to take him to the groomer. They gave his a good bath and trim. The groomer could not get over how much he was/is shedding. She was stumped. So I went out and bought this liquid called. 'NUTRICOAT: it is a skin & coat therapy liquid that...	Miss Wendy	4	1127	Sun Jul 2 22:26 2006 by Miss Wendy
	Greyhound Shampoo (Preview) What kind do you use for your greyhound sensitive skin? I was using Pantene . 2 nd 1 with no issues. Till someone recommended I use head and shoulders to prevent the skitters attacking. But this was not a bright idea. DONT USE Head and Shoulders or any kind of shampoo like that on your greyhound. WARNIN...	Miss Wendy	2	1239	Wed Jun 28 14:44 2006 by Miss Wendy
	Nitting (Preview) Oreo nitted me really hard on the inside of my lower arm. It really hurt and it even left dents in my arm!! Is it normal for them to nit this hard? I thought he had broken the skin at first until after I pulled up my shirt sleeve and looked.	OreosMom	8	1707	Wed Mar 22 19:37 2006 by OreosMom
	Stinger Update (Preview) I have good news and bad news, The good news is Stinger paw is all heeled. The bad news is he is chewing his mass up. I do not know why he is doing this. Is this normal? I keep putting bag balm on it and he keeps licking it off. Why	Miss Wendy	7	967	Tue Mar 21 12:52 2006 by Miss Wendy
	acupuncture (Preview) We're taking Simon for acupuncture for her arthritic shoulder on Wed. Anyone ever try it? Prednisone didn't help her at all, but she is doing pretty well on Tramadol 4x a day now. I'm hoping we can get her a little better with the acupuncture, but I'm not holding my breath. I'd like her to have at leas...	Fourpups	4	911	Sun Mar 19 06:26 2006 by Miss Wendy
	Simon's arthritis (Preview) We're getting to where we have to make some hard decisions about our senior girl Simon's future. Her arthritis has not responded to Cosequin, Rimadyl, Tramadol or Adequan injections. It's worse. She is almost 10 and getting frail and hurting. I don't want to have her knocked out and stretched all ove...	Fourpups	3	799	Sun Mar 5 19:06 2006 by Miss Wendy
	Paw-esome progress!!!! (Preview) Twice today Neba the IG, my little poopy dog, has asked me to let her out to go potty!!! YAY!!!! She did go poop on the bathroom rug last night, but this is amazing progress for her as usually when the weather is lousy out, she'll just go in my closet. EWWWW!	OreosMom	2	773	Thu Feb 23 22:13 2006 by Anonymous
	Cyst vs Mases (Preview) Stinger went to the vet today. For his cut on his paw and for his lump his bum. That I thought might be a cyst. It turns the paws is not all that bad. he will need some stiches and The Lump on his bum will need to be removed . thats is not goood. the vet gave a for 500.00 bucks only cow. All that for a lim...	Miss Wendy	6	961	Mon Feb 20 04:22 2006 by OreosMom
	Canine Lullabies (Preview) The Canine Lullabies CD I ordered arrived today. Dogs were unimpressed with it, but then, no one was in need of calming. I can't quite figure out why it's supposed to help, but I'll wait for the next T-storm and let you know what happens...	Dr Doug	3	865	Sun Feb 19 01:45 2006 by OreosMom
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