Robin don't be ridiculous and don't pay the stupid vet bill. I would have to see it in writing from the vet or hear it out of his mouth that your dog caused a yeast infection in his ears. My goodness.
See ya in chicago. Cathy Robin McLeod wrote: > > May I vent? So, my neighbor takes Max (the 2-yr-old > pet beagle) to the vet (at PetsMart) because her ears > are SOOO bad. Remember, Teddy was banned from playing > with Max because she *allegedly* bit Max's ear during > play and caused an ear infection (to the tune of a > $100+ vet bill). Teddy was allowed to play with Max > again once the infection had cleared, and 2-3 days > later, marks appeared again on Max's ears. So, I > posted to this list, and I joined two beagle lists to > learn more about Beagle ears. I expressed intense > concern for Max, told my neighbor about posting to the > list, and that the responses suggested that it was > highly unlikely that Teddy had caused Max's ear > problems. I also gave her a list of things to have > the vet rule out: ear canker, ear mites, yeast > infection, etc. Max went to the vet today, and the > vet decided (after keeping Max ALL day) that it is a > yeast infection -- CAUSED by Teddy *licking* Max's > ears. Not biting mind you, just licking. > > A few days ago on the list I said I was going to offer > to pay half of her original vet bill (as a few of you > suggested), but hadn't taken the opportunity to make > the offer, especially since I was hoping we could rule > out Teddy as the CAUSE. I also was a bit worried that > I'd set a precedent that every time Max had any > ailment, I'd be told that it was because of Teddy and > I'd get a vet bill. (She does this with our kids too > -- if her kids do something wrong when playing with my > kids, it's my kids' fault.) Maybe I'll just move. > Kris Hassig: any houses out in the western suburbs? > > So, I promised I'd post to the list asking if there is > a way to PREVENT an ear yeast infection, like maybe > something she can add to Max's diet? > > Mostly, I just wanna vent. > > Robin McLeod > Minnesota > (& Teddy who will be in Chicago all weekend where he > can't get in ANY trouble with beagles) > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > New DSL Internet Access from SBC & Yahoo! > http://sbc.yahoo.com > > ========================================================= > "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. http://www.FlyingColorsCavaliers.com
