Does she chew her tail when she catches it? If so, give her vitamin E and lipiderm every day and that will help. I'd change her food to that one that was recommended for allergies as well.
All the best, Susan Cochran ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kim Kaslow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2002 7:30 PM Subject: [CKCS-L] Tail spinning?? > Hi, > > I was wondering if anyone on the list has dealt with a dog that chases it's > tail obsessively....for hours on end. I would have to say that I would > classify it as an OCD as even when one tries to discourage the dog by > giving it something else to do, the tail chasing starts agin within a few > minutes. Frequently she almost seems not to hear us when trying to > redirect her attention. It seems to be worse when a season is approaching > and lessens a little bit after a season for a short spell. > > I would be interested if anyone has dealt with this if they have found any > successful treatments, homeopathic, behavioral or otherwise. We tried a > short round of medication, but it did not seem to help and behaviour > modification hasn't seemed to help either. I feel so badly for this little > girl...it is heartbreaking to watch her. > > Thanks, > Kim > Ballymena Cavaliers > > ========================================================= > "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.
