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Originally Posted by lisatodd  i can say that my NEW VET (WHO I JUST LOVE LOVE LOVE) a reproductive specialist advised me that they need to be at least 6 months old.....or to their adult weight for Yorkshire Terriers. They have to fast for 12 hours before the test and because yorkies are so small normally, they will not do the test until this time. BELIEVE ME, I WOULD DO IT IN A HEARTBEAT. last thing i want is someone to come to me and state their dog has ls. |
Just wanted to let you know that a 12 hour fast is no longer needed. You just need two blood samples - one before a meal and one after a meal. I know Ladymom posted the info about this in another thread but I don't remember where...hopefully she can post it here again. Thanks for the info
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