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Old 12-25-2008, 05:06 PM   #13
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Thank you very much for your helpful tips and support. I am going to get the Spec cPL done as soon as the vet opens from holidays. If baby worsens, taking him to the ER of course.

I am an optimistic person so I am sure the problem is not pancreatic (finger's crossed). Does anybody know how long your dog will take to recover after eating fatty meat?
Some cases of pancreatitis are less severe than others. As Crystal said, the key is resting their pancreas for 24 hours. That why toy breeds and puppies are usually hospitalized and put on IV fluids to keep them hydrated.

Here is some information about pancreatitis:

Pancreatitis (Inflammation) in Dogs
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