Gun Dog Forum

Thank you Sharon and jlp8cornell ! Perfect timing too as I am waiting to hear back from the vet. Mags has always been a really happy dog, a major tail wager, and even smiles on one side of her face or both sides at the same time. She seems happy today. She even got up with the other 3 dogs to heavy ...

An update. Not sure Mags is much better. She is stiff when she first gets up in the morning. The stiffness seems to go away after she is up for about 30 minutes. In my opinion, she does not look well, and of concern to me, she gets up on the sofa or bed around 4:30pm and does not get up to go outsid...

Thanks Sharon. I am on dial up and it took hours for the link to open, BUT it DID open! Thanks! I am feeling really confused about all this, but I do remember the confusion and frustration I had going from doctor to doctor when I had Lymes in the 1980s and 1990s. I hold Lymes responsible for many of...

Thank you both so much for your replies! I had wondered about the digging and did ask the vet about it. That is when he told me she instinctively was not going to do anything that hurt her. I live in a Texas county of less than 20,000 people and there is a lot of hunting out here with and without do...

I have a female GWP, Mags, who came to me as a stray 5 years ago. She is about 6 or 7 now. We do not hunt. Several times a week she and our other 3 dogs run on 10 of our acres that is fenced with field wire. The area is heavily wooded. Mags does her own thing while the other dogs pretty much run tog...

Hi Folks, I just found this forum while looking for information on carpi (wrist) pain in my GWP who is 6 or 7 years old. She was a stray. We do not hunt, but we live on 32 wooded acres in the Texas Post Oak Savannah where there is a lot of hunting. We also have a Boxer and 2 eleven month old mixes. ...