I am so very sorry to hear about Bear. Very sad time for you. Thank you for your useful information. I also think its important for the owners to feel they can do something constructive for their animals.
Jules xx --- In [email protected], "Megan" <megan@...> wrote: > > you might try something naturopathic like Calms Forte by Hylands for the > anxiety and aggression. Not expensive, can't hurt them (no way to overdose) > and it does work. We use it on the alpacas and dogs. Works on humans too! Up > until this past Monday we had 2 very old livestock guard dogs. Bear was 13 > and Bella our Great Pyr is around 15...very very old for these big dogs. Both > have been exhibiting signs of cognitive dementia for awhile but as long as > they were eating and seemed ok all was well. Last weekend Bear stopped eating > and wouldn't get up etc.and if he did get up, he didn't really know where he > was. By Monday we were at the vet and Bear went to the Rainbow Bridge. We > knew we'd be devastated when the time came for him to leave us and we miss > him terribly but there wasn't anything that was working anymore. > So - try the Calms Forte and you might see if there is something on Dr.Rob > Pollard's website. He has several herbal products for dogs and lots of links > and information on stuff. > > Megan Burleson > > --- In [email protected], Pam Dean <muffinsbabies@> wrote: > > > > My gf has a 13 year old Jack russell mix that has some sort of > > dementia/ccd. There is nothing wrong with him physically..but she is > > experiencing anxiety, confusion, potty issues, and the worst violent > > episodes. Has anyone experienced this with their older pet and if so, had > > any success with either natural or other meds. Jacks have that psycho > > button anyway and this is not a good thing. She is going after the other > > dogs and my gf too.. > > > ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
