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Originally Posted by MikeB78  So My issue is in reading this site every time I turn around somebody is talking about their Yorkie taking a small fall and dying from a head injury, or the ever possible liver shunt to the tune of about $4k. We love our little guy to death, I just feel like I am constantly worried sick about him. Are these dogs really that susceptible to sickness and injury or is that just what happens to get posted on here? Are these dogs really that much more sensitive compared to other breeds? |
I think the health perspective gets skewed online, as many people initially go searching, when they have a problem. Add that to the tendency that humans have to tell 5 people when something good happens and 500 when something bad happens, and the overall picture gets distorted.