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Old 06-28-2016, 09:06 AM   #4
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Thank you for your reply. Nigel is on Gabapentin for pain until he gets the MRI and he's back to his old self. Did you have to limit Wylie's activity in any way? Nigel is a jumper and a climber, and we're working on limiting him in those respects. He loves to take walks but I'm afraid to take him for fear of exacerbating the issue.
No, we really do not limit his activity at all, except perhaps during a flare up.

I would not stop the walks at all, unless the vet advises this. Inactivity in dogs is just so detrimental.
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