[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Rimadyl LAW SUIT
- From: <nhansburgh@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: kmc@xxxxxxxxxxxx, showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2013 11:16:56 -0400
my vet does not like rimadyl. we used a different drug on jack the last few
weeks of his life. years ago we put mugsy on it for the last three months and
she did well on it. both died of cancer and it was a pain killer. mugsy was
over 12 jack was over ten.
---- "Karen M. Carloni" <kmc@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, 28 Mar 2013 11:35:44 -0700, "Carolyn Martello"
> <marhaven@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >Our Vet says Rimadyl shouldn't be used on Labs and probably
> >Rotties...but if it IS going to cause a problem..it is almost
> >right away.
> >We had to use it for some time on Boss when he had Lymes and Ehrlichia
>
> I wonder what's up with the labs and rotties? Could they
> have some sort of breed-related sensitivity? For the
> record, I've never had a problem with Rimadyl. When they
> need it, they need it. My setter was put on Metacam when
> he got injured late last year and couldn't tolerate it. It
> made him vomit rather uncontrollably. Took him off that,
> let his system decompress for 5 days and started him on
> Rimadyl. He tolerated that very well. Our vet had us give
> him a Pepsid AC pill once a day to coat his stomach. He is
> about to go off the Rimadyl now (2 pills left).
>
> We have their yearly vet appointments next week and the
> shepherd is going on Rimadyl or something... probably
> forever. I'm aware of the risks, but she needs it. She is
> turning 8 years old in June (if she even makes it that
> far) and looks and acts like a 12 year old dog. She limps
> around and IS in pain all the time. No. I don't know what
> is wrong with her but she's been "off" for all of her
> entire life. At this point, I honestly don't care if the
> Rimadyl kills her liver so long as whatever time she has
> left with us is good quality time and she's happy and not
> suffering. (With her nervous issues, a short life might
> even be a blessing.) :(
> --
> Karen C.
> Email: kmc@xxxxxxxxxxxx
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