I hate this so much for you and your family. a lot of vets are familiar with the breed. People give me grief because I travel 2.5 hours away to a MedVet hospital for any of my dogs specialty needs and only utilize our vet close to home for basic things such as allergy meds and yearly check ups...
First off how utterly heart breaking. I wouldn't image his death be linked to the irregular vertebrae. In all honesty Frenchies have irregular vertebrae just because of how they have been bred, and not all irregular vertebrae mean they have IVDD as its a disc condition and not actually a...
Thank you, I will check it out. Where my girl had her BOAS and spay last month, I know her immune system is working to heal her, and I don't want to overwhelm it. She has her annual healthy check tomorrow. I have decided to separate her vaccines let them give them DHPP then wait a month for the...
I have seen many pups encounter this and as long as there are no issues with cleft palette then it is normally cause by the vigorous way they are nursing or suckling too fast so they intake air and milk at a rate that they don't tolerate. I have seen many use a bulb suction and clear the nares...
I tend to stay with a hypoallergenic shampoo many Frenchie's have allergies to food, environmental and have skin allergies. Being a first time Frenchie owner I would have you read up on the health issues that can be associated with this breed such has BOAS and IVDD in particular. Also, it's good...