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Rorey

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3. I wish I could impart some knowledge

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Sat May 8, 2021, 11:10 PM

May 2021

I know nothing, but I did go do a quick read at this site:

https://pets.webmd.com/dogs/dog-seizure-disorders#2

I hope he's okay, and his family too (including you).

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*Daughter just called, said dog (...doodle) had 'massive seizure,' [View all] elleng May 2021 OP

None, except don't give up hope MerryHolidays May 2021 #1

Thanks. elleng May 2021 #2

I wish I could impart some knowledge Rorey May 2021 #3

Thanks, did check webmd. elleng May 2021 #5

Grandpets Rorey May 2021 #20

Yes, George is sweet, large and soft. elleng May 2021 #21

Not with dogs... Our last cat had a handful of seizures in the weeks before her passing. RockRaven May 2021 #4

Thanks. George isn't THAT old, not very old at all; elleng May 2021 #7

Yes! SheltieLover May 2021 #6

THANKS, Sheltie! elleng May 2021 #8

Yes, they can rx meds to help control, but no guarantee SheltieLover May 2021 #13

Thanks again. elleng May 2021 #16

I have had several MuseRider May 2021 #9

Thanks. Yes, she sounded terrified. elleng May 2021 #11

One more aspect SheltieLover May 2021 #10

OYE! elleng May 2021 #12

... SheltieLover May 2021 #14

Vet said any seizure is bad, but at 10 min mark, dog is in serious danger SheltieLover May 2021 #15

Gotcha. elleng May 2021 #17

Do they have a good vet & emergency clinic? SheltieLover May 2021 #18

Apparently they have an emergency something, elleng May 2021 #19

All paws crossed here! SheltieLover May 2021 #22

Thanks! elleng May 2021 #24

Yw, Ellen! SheltieLover May 2021 #25

When our labradoodle was about 3 she had a seizure. badhair77 May 2021 #23

Thanks, interesting (and inconclusive.) elleng May 2021 #26

We tried to find a pattern, like food or something in the yard badhair77 May 2021 #27

Thanks, will see wassup 'later,' elleng May 2021 #28

Our Schnauzer had seizures BigmanPigman May 2021 #29

Thanks. Didn't know that about schnauzers, elleng May 2021 #30

Depends what caused it. JudyM May 2021 #31

When they got old both my dog Jason and my cat Luke had seizures. Both went on meds tblue37 May 2021 #32

Hope pup is well Duncanpup May 2021 #33

Lots. 2 seizure dogs. Canine Epilepsy is not a death sentence. My 2 dogs lived into their teens irisblue May 2021 #34

Update? n/t billh58 May 2021 #35

Thanks for asking. Nothing FIRM, elleng May 2021 #36

Thanks for the update billh58 May 2021 #37

George seems to be fine, and my daughter appears to have recovered from the ordeal. elleng May 2021 #38

Great news billh58 May 2021 #39

LOTS of them, I'm sure, and 'all the treats he wants,' she said! elleng May 2021 #40