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Old 05-07-2010, 07:29 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by Woogie Man View Post
I've dealt with hypo several times in puppies but never in one that old. Due to his age, I would be very concerned and have a complete check up done on him, including a BAT if not already done. A Yorkie's organs develop until they are about 5 months old and hypoglycemic episodes can happen, but after that point, it should not be happening.

I agree. Unless he's really tiny, the risk of hypoglycemia usually passes after 3-4 months old.

Hashe been neutered with pre op bloodwork yet? If not, this guy needs a complete blood chemistry and a bile acids test done.
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