Thank you, Olesia!

When I took him to this vet in November to address the weight loss/diarrhea issues, the vet put him on Hill's i/d low fat diet. Then, when all the testing revealed that he had EPI, the vet switched his...

Hi Chris... Oh my Layla is GORGEOUS!!!!!!! Great report... thrilled to hear about the weight gain and yes, when they start healing, that is the correct thing to do, let them determine how much food they need. As their body...

Hi Miranda,

Because my current dog had high consistently eosinophils and terrible appetite when she presented with EPI, her internal medicine vet was concerned that it might be concurrent IBD, so I tried very hard to get...

We ARE excited to be going.... it's been so long since i have attended a conference myself due to my bad lower back..... since this is only 3 hours away, i am hoping all will go well... with me and with our presentations!!

Yes daily B12 for 5 years now

One teaspoon of standard powdered enzymes is approximately 2.8 grams, if that helps.

Thanks Jane, that definitely helps!!

Thank you for this important information, Olesia.

Barb

Glad the meds from the vet is helping! Typically EPI does not cause coughing issues, unless it's more like gagging or vurping.... but then again, i have learned over the years, never to say never :D ..... so i hopethe meds...

Oh WOW... never thought of that but i LOVE the idea of warming blankets!

REgarding those meds:
1. Carprofen is a pain killer, perfectly fine and often very much needed!
2. Clindamycin works by inhibiting bacterial protein...

You're very welcome, Pat. I'm glad this EPI n00b could be of a little help.

I love ACDs and Aussies. In the past I've fostered both and adopted several ACD mixes, which were among my all-time favorite dogs. Where I live...