I really don't know.........suppose it is possible. I will be taking her for a complete physical very soon. pam ----- Original Message ----- From: Susan Cochran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2002 6:55 PM Subject: Re: [CKCS-L] problem with oldie
> Do you think that she may have had a small stroke? That sounds like the way > my mother-in-law was after her second stroke. There would be times when the > elevator didn't go to the top floor. > > All the best, > Susan Cochran > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "PAMoesinger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2002 5:45 PM > Subject: Re: [CKCS-L] problem with oldie > > > > Thanks Susan...but she does hear me....when I speak to her from across the > > room she turns her head and looks at me, but gets a look on her face like > > she's confused about what she hears. > > pam > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Susan Cochran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2002 5:23 PM > > Subject: Re: [CKCS-L] problem with oldie > > > > > > > Pam, she may be deaf. Have you checked that out? There is a late onset > > > deafness in Cavaliers. It usually starts at about 7 years of age. If > she's > > > around other dogs, following their lead and mask the deafness. Also, the > > > other senses are so strong in dogs that they can partially mask deafness > > as > > > well. > > > > > > All the best, > > > Susan Cochran > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "PAMoesinger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2002 4:28 PM > > > Subject: [CKCS-L] problem with oldie > > > > > > > > > > Hi Everyone, > > > > I have an 11 year old spayed bitch here (my first cavalier). She > > recently > > > > has been exhibiting behaviour unaccustomed to her such as going into > > her > > > > crate in the living room and not wanting to come out (door is always > > left > > > > open). She eats OK, but when I call her she acts as if she's not sure > > > what > > > > to do. I know she has vision because she walks right to her bowl of > > food > > > > and can manuever around obstacles.........but yesterday I made > microwave > > > > popcorn. this has always been her favorite snack and she'd sit by the > > > > microwave waiting for it to be done. This time she was in her crate > > and > > > > didn't come out - not even when I tossed her some on the floor to eat. > > > I'm > > > > baffled. > > > > She does not appear to be ill - her bowel functions are all OK as is > her > > > > appetite. It's as if she doesn't understand what to do when I speak > to > > > > her - sort of not processing the language or something....like she's > > > > confused about what I want of her. > > > > Has anyone else experienced this in their older dogs? she is my > oldest > > > and > > > > I've not been to this point before in ownership of a cavalier. > > > > Thank you for any insight........ > > > > PamM. > > > > Pampurred CKCS > > > > > > > > ========================================================= > > > > "Magic Commands": > > > > to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: > > > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL > > > > to start it up gain click here: > > > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL > > > > > > > > E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. > > > > Search the Archives... > http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html > > > > > > > > All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 2002 by its original > author. > > > > > > ========================================================= > > > "Magic Commands": > > > to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: > > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL > > > to start it up gain click here: > > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL > > > > > > E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. > > > Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html > > > > > > All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 2002 by its original author. > > > > > > > ========================================================= > > "Magic Commands": > > to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL > > to start it up gain click here: > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL > > > > E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. > > Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html > > > > All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 2002 by its original author. > > ========================================================= > "Magic Commands": > to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL > to start it up gain click here: > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL > > E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. > Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html > > All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 2002 by its original author. ========================================================= "Magic Commands": to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL to start it up gain click here: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. 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