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Old 02-05-2009, 10:32 AM   #20
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Originally Posted by Nancy1999 View Post
I think what's important to read from this post is that the behavior occurs right after eating. Symptoms of Liver shunt:



Remember, your dog doesn't have to display all the symtoms to have it.
Exactly.

In a liver shunt dog...ammonia builds up in their heads after eating. This causes their head to feel funny so the dog rubs their head into furniture and blankets...aka head pressing.
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