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Old 03-26-2010, 03:35 PM   #28
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Originally Posted by concretegurl View Post
.On a personal note if you have other dogs, separate them and be careful. My Scoobers was really weirded-out by Elvie's seizures, he growled at him and ran away didn't want to be anywhere near Elvis for almost two days after, he never bit him or anything but he was growling at him to go away and then would leave the area...and Scoobers loves other got so be careful even if your other dogs are bonded, animal instincts come first. Just prepare yourself as best you can so in an emergency, you are... well prepared!
Good point. I have read horrible stories of dogs attacking and even killing a seizing companion. Apparently it is instinctive pack behavior as a sick or dying dog will attract predators in the wild, so they are often killed by other pack members.
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