[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: GSD with lumps in cheeks/sneezing - HELP
- From: "Melissa" <melanagsd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2009 09:41:53 -0500
I had a dog with a lump in his cheek several years ago. When the vet went
in to remove it, turned out just to be a clogged saliva gland. He drained
it and the dog was fine.
Melissa
www.melanashepherds.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "LuAnn Kennedy" <brendangsd@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, February 16, 2009 9:03 AM
Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] GSD with lumps in cheeks/sneezing - HELP
> Hello everyone.
> Got a call from the owner of a GSD (Tasha) I placed at 8 mos. old and she
> can't keep her anymore. Originally Tasha was at a local shelter and I
> pulled her and had her spayed and decided to find her a home, as she and
> my male didn't get along - fighting. After I talked to the owner a few
> weeks ago, I told her I would try and find Tasha a home. In the meantime
> I hadn't touched base with her for a week or so and she took her to
> another local shelter and left her there. Well, I know the shelter
> director and the owner gave her a different story than she gave me about
> why she can't keep her. Tasha's toenails were extremely long and shots
> weren't followed up.
>
> Tasha has some lumps in her both of her cheeks and I'm worried it might be
> cancer. She is also sneezing. The former owner did smoke heavily and
> Tasha was being crated most of the time after the owner got a 2nd job and
> was working midnight shifts. Long story, but I feel really guilty for
> putting Tasha in a home like this - well you know everything was fine
> before and I talked to the owner and someone who knows her,
> but......things happen. I feel sick about this.
>
> Has anyone had dogs with the lumps? I can't imagine that it would be an
> abcess, but I guess it's possible. I'm also worried about the sneezing -
> a little raspy too. Hope it's not kennel cough starting or another disease
> from not giving shots.
>
> HELP. I have an appt. with my vet this afternoon, but would like some
> input.
>
> LuAnn
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