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Old 02-04-2015, 11:39 AM   #5
Maybird84
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Originally Posted by Yorkiemom1 View Post
I have an excellent educational article by Ron Hines, DVM, PhD on CHF, causes and treatments....it is long, but if you will pm me an email address, I will forward it to you if you are interested.

I had a pup that had CHF secondary to cordinea tinea.....she was put on Lasix and Vasotec (Enalapril), responded wonderfully, and lived an additional 7-8 years on her meds....her quality of life was not 100%....she no longer zoomed around the entire back yard, up and down the fence, chasing birds and squirrels, but she would run to the middle of the yard where she could see where all the "intruders" were, and she would bark her disapproval of their invasion of her yard!
That would be wonderful if you could send the article, I will PM you my address right now!

Also, did your dog stay on Lasix the full 7 - 8 years? My vet assures me the dose we are giving Oliver is fine but I do worry about the long term effects!
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