Recent content by Jean Messeih

I’ve heard that there’s a highly infectious and antibiotic-resistant respiratory illness in dogs that is fatal, and that pet owners are being advised to stay away from dog parks. What are the symptoms that dog owners need to be aware of? Are there homeopathic remedies ? Herbal remedies...

All I’d like to know is how many ounces of raw ground beef to feed a 35lb dog, a 14lb dog and two 10 lb dogs per feed and per day

Hmmm! I don't know how the EC was diagnosed, except by a lab test in the vet's office. That was the day I finally took him to the vet, and his severe neurological symptoms and lack of O2 led the vet to tell me that Benny actually might not make it - (Thurs 15 June) My vet was out of town...

Whoops forgot to say that Benny, his ‘wife’ Emma a shitzu, and their son Gizmo, came from TN where EC can be found

Sorry to confuse you Dr Jeff. Benny DID get vaccines, heart worm meds and flea and tick deterrent toxins at the rescue in Aug 2022. I meant to say that I have given none to him and don’t intend to EC = ehrlichia canis. My vet in PA had never encountered it up here in PA, but apparently it...

Create one forum thread per pet. If you have more than one case, create a thread for each animal. Your pet's name. Benny. Adopted by me (along w. his wife and son) on June 9th 2023 Approximate age. 13 Sex. M Neutering status. Neutered Breed. Pomeranian Approximate weight 13lbs 7oz What's their...