tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3030368038490158017.post376816025575975006..comments2024-03-28T03:09:22.986-04:00Comments on Dawg Business: It's Your Dog's Health!: Common Misdiagnoses (Part 2)DawgBloggerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03549947489170037163noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3030368038490158017.post-2709404021315534422017-07-24T12:24:28.347-04:002017-07-24T12:24:28.347-04:00I am so so sorry about your baby. Depending on whe...I am so so sorry about your baby. Depending on where you are, you could maybe look into the stereotactic surgery/cyberknife or such?DawgBloggerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03549947489170037163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3030368038490158017.post-3772119122462249522017-07-24T00:38:07.219-04:002017-07-24T00:38:07.219-04:00My vet misdiagnosed our Bulldog. Now her osteosarc...My vet misdiagnosed our Bulldog. Now her osteosarcoma is too far along for amputation. I am devastated. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06539206829972455502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3030368038490158017.post-22261690462455402172014-06-25T19:31:56.646-04:002014-06-25T19:31:56.646-04:00When in doubt, it's always a good idea to seek...When in doubt, it's always a good idea to seek a second opinion. In this case, though you need to move pretty fast.DawgBloggerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03549947489170037163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3030368038490158017.post-72262512287659195492014-06-25T00:08:58.115-04:002014-06-25T00:08:58.115-04:00My dog, Judge went to the vet because his chest an...My dog, Judge went to the vet because his chest and legs were swelling. She suggested I go to an internist and have them take a look at it. The internist did an ultrasound and found a mass underneath his armpit and took a fine needle aspiration. The chest swelling contained blood. The results were sarcoma and they suspect hemangiosarcoma, but said they could not be for sure unless they remove theAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01709810495762092928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3030368038490158017.post-45671277726338494792011-01-05T23:17:59.564-05:002011-01-05T23:17:59.564-05:00Georgia, I appreciate you sharing! Wow, years for ...Georgia, I appreciate you sharing! Wow, years for recovery and never really getting all well that's sad :-( What was wrong with the front leg? What surgery did he have done?DawgBloggerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03549947489170037163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3030368038490158017.post-16970526003364584972011-01-05T19:28:35.829-05:002011-01-05T19:28:35.829-05:00Yes, the same thing. Rufus is ancient so not much ...Yes, the same thing. Rufus is ancient so not much can be done but palliative care (hope I'm using the right word) now. He was given 6 months to live but made it to this year! <br /><br />Reading the post, I cannot stress enough the getting of 2nd and several opinions regarding surgery. Rufus had a major surgery on one of his front legs when he was only about 3. He was a perfectly well dog up georgia little peahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01388133043071314431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3030368038490158017.post-40298173757603282632011-01-04T22:48:05.778-05:002011-01-04T22:48:05.778-05:00Georgia, sorry to hear about Rufus. It is always b...Georgia, sorry to hear about Rufus. It is always best to research and/or get a second opinion, even if just to confirm the diagnosis.<br /><br />Glad you like my blog, yes, I try to put useful info here.DawgBloggerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03549947489170037163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3030368038490158017.post-14571207412427973472011-01-04T19:44:54.141-05:002011-01-04T19:44:54.141-05:00i'm going to have to come back to read this an...i'm going to have to come back to read this and your older post because it looks like there's a lot of good information here. <br /><br />rufus is a very large [and old] dog and apart from a multitude of medical problems, was diagnosed with cauda equina syndrome last year. the symptoms sound similar to the lumbosacral stenosis you mention, though i have yet to click on the link and fully georgia little peahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01388133043071314431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3030368038490158017.post-16182971835444426902011-01-04T15:06:30.510-05:002011-01-04T15:06:30.510-05:00Kristine, it is. Different backgrounds and differe...Kristine, it is. Different backgrounds and different opinions allow broader spectrum look and are more likely to arrive to a correct conclusion.DawgBloggerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03549947489170037163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3030368038490158017.post-67602682344807120432011-01-04T13:23:29.863-05:002011-01-04T13:23:29.863-05:00Very true. Really, the more minds working on a pro...Very true. Really, the more minds working on a problem the better, right? Thanks for another informative post.Kristinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08942859130560139570noreply@blogger.com