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Originally Posted by bjh  It is possible that his 'episodes' are stress related. I know some of mine are terrified of thunderstorms. If he is alone all day then he might be have some anxiety problems. I would recommend just a standard blood panel to start with. That only cost about $80. If it comes back abnormal then I would think about further testing. |
I agree, but I'd add a bile acids test to test liver function as a basic CBC often doesn't show a liver shunt. A BAT is very inexpensive, about $40-75 depending on where you live. Since liver shunts are so common in Yorkies, I definitely think you need to at least rule that out.