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Originally Posted by Sweet Apple I just felt her rib area, and you can pretty much feel her ribs through the skin...I wouldn't say it was excessive weight in that area...Maybe I'm just worrying, because of the recent LP diagnosis...I was so surprised, that two previous vets (as recently as October 6th) said there was no indication of LP....Then, after observing an "episode" while walking, I took her to another vet, and she said, immediately, Apple had grade 1 LP...My concern was that she had gained almost a lb. in just less than a month...But, who knows, maybe she needed to??? |
How old is she again? If young, a pound in a month may be just fine. My Wylie has LP grade 2 in both knees, never symptomatic though. Marcel has Grade 1 in one knee, no symptoms.
Hopefully, the vet told you to give Cosequin RS to help prevent further deterioration? Most of us get ours at
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