1. How old is your yorkie?
she is 10months old will be a year jan 15, 2010
2. When was she taken from her mother?
she was with her mom until may 2009 they lived in the same house. her mom weaned her at the normal time. but her mom was my roommates dog.
3. What type of fall did she have?
i just found out from my roommate that roriee had another fall that i didnt know about when i was at work. she rolled down the same stairs but this time she got right back up and didnt even yelp. this happened about a month ago. i just found out this information now.
4. When did she fall?
first time was a month ago.. she got right back up. monday night her legs quit working and she rolled down the last 2 steps on the front porch. this time she did yelp like crazy. i ran down and picked her up.. after i comforted her and put her down to eat she seemed wobbly but she walked and even ate a bit.. then she started getting worse.. i picked her up and she screamed bloody murder..,my mistake is not taking her in right then, but she was walking.
5. When did you notice the first symptom?
she has been acting strangely for over a week now.. she would yelp for no reason but when i would pick her up to cuddle she would be fine
6. What is her appetite like?
eats fine.. she loves her soft food in the evenings and would eat her hard food on and off all day
7. Where does she sleep at night?
she sleeps with me always.. on my cheek/neck area
8. How many hours is she left alone during the day?
she is only left for 5 hours a day. she is caged when i go to work.. never ever let her roam the house by herself without me
9. If the doctor said she needed surgery are you financially prepared for this?
no but i would move heaven and earth to find a way to pay for it. i have already applied for grants and help via the links on the other area of this site
10. What is your next plan of action?
getting up early tomorrow and getting her to a specialist. but not sure where to go. |