[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: EMERGENCY!! Sick pup

  • From: Doris E <irrenhaus4@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Gsdjudge@xxxxxxx, "showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 06 May 2007 15:39:43 -0700

Gsdjudge@xxxxxxx wrote:
>I have an emergency on my hands. I have a very sick pup. I haven't had but  
>one sick pup in all the years i've been in dogs. Just lucky i guess. This pup  
>started vomiting and had diahrea on thursday.I took him to the vet as i 
>couldn't  get it stopped. The vet kept him thursday,friday and i picked him up 
>yesterday  afternoon. I was instructed to feed him 1 tbs of canned Science 
>Diet 
>I.D.  every hour. Iwas sent home with metocloprimide, metronidezole and 
>amoxicillin.  He; still not eating or drinking. I've tried to give pediolyte 
>but have a 
>hard  time getting him to swallow it. I've been using a turkey baster.I can't 
>get the  vet and i live more than an hour away from Vegas so i don't want to 
>just drive  to the office, not knowing if there is anyone there. Any 
>suggestions woul be  greatly appreciated. Oh. by the way, thy did a bunch of 
>tesrts on 
>him while he  was there. X-rays of esophogus, chest and intestines,injection 
>of Reglan/Metoclo  and metronidizole, parvo test, giardia test,fecal 
>test.Administered IV. HE was  supposed to be stable when i brought him home.   
>    BUd
>*Sometimes a sick pup or dog will eat a mixture of canned milk,(goat if you 
>have it,otherwise regular)an egg YOLK and a bit of Karo syrup or maple syrup 
>to sweeten.  This is an old baby formula, so is healthy to feed. Dilute the 
>milk with a bit of water.  Doris Estabrook*
>  
>
 


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