[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Found out what caused Puppy's Death

  • From: Stormy Hope <Stormy435@xxxxxxx>
  • To: Lisa Wilbur <lisamwilbur@xxxxxxxxx>, Show GSD <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2011 07:08:01 -0700

Forwarded for Lisa Wilber. lisamwilbur@xxxxxxxxx

On Sep 7, 2011, at 5:48 AM, Lisa Wilbur wrote:

> Yesterday, I was able to meet with my vet and the owner's of the  
> puppy.  After revieweing the histology, the vet records and  
> bloodwork, it was determined that the cause of death was internal  
> bleeding.  Upon performing a necropsy on the puppy, it was observed  
> that the puppy had punctured the upper portion of its G.I. tract.   
> The contents of the puppy's stomach revealed large pieces of  
> undigested sticks, which the puppy got while playing outside, and  
> shards of the pig ear braided stick.  My vet believes that either of  
> these two objects caused the puncture of the pup's G.I. tract.  The  
> puncture became infected, became sepsis and the puppy started to  
> bleed internally as a result.  Upon review of the x-ray, which was  
> taken by the er vet some 12 hours prior to the little guy dying, you  
> can see the blood in his abdominal cavity.  How this vet let this  
> puppy leave their office in this condition is beyond me.
>
> I would like to thank everyone who responded and offered suggestions  
> and/or comfort to this family.  They are having a very difficult  
> time in dealing with this.  They were amazed when I showed them all  
> of the emails from all over the country.  They saw what this club is  
> supposed to be about, a very diverse group of people who have been  
> brought together by the love of this wonderfully amazing breed.   
> Thank you again for your help and support.  Lisa



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