A sick puppy.

Oct 24, 2008 00:20

I did take Jo-Jo to the vet on Tuesday and the problem with her leg is part of something serious. It turns out she's been infected with canine ehrlichiosis, a potentially fatal disease. The vet seemed concerned and gave me two options, either treat my dog with medicine (Doxycycline) or a blood transfusion. The blood transfusion seemed extreme, so I ( Read more... )

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silver_huskey October 27 2008, 12:26:37 UTC
Thanks, Drew. In the end I took her to the animal hospital since her legs were getting worse. They can't figure out what's causing the swelling, so she has to see a specialist now. But she's in good spirits.

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cjakatala October 24 2008, 05:35:34 UTC
I hope she'll be ok. I'll pray for her...

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silver_huskey October 27 2008, 12:26:47 UTC
Thanks Tala.

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acanis October 24 2008, 07:23:08 UTC
I hope she's OK,got my fingers crossed for you.

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silver_huskey October 27 2008, 12:27:18 UTC
Thanks, AC! She's in critical care but is still perky and eating.

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goldeagleradar October 24 2008, 08:02:06 UTC
I've said a prayer for you both.

*Hugs the husky.*

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silver_huskey October 27 2008, 12:27:28 UTC
Thanks Radar. *Hugs.*

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huskyteer October 24 2008, 09:26:06 UTC
Oh, the poor girl. Fingers crossed for her.

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silver_huskey October 27 2008, 12:27:51 UTC
Thanks, Huskyteer.

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