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Looking for guidance and support. My rescue gal Momo overcame breast cancer via a mastectomy and lumpectomy about four years ago. We opted not to do a full mammary chain removal at the time because we felt the stress was not worth it at her age then (10). For four years she was clear and...

Hello, I was contacted by someone who knew I used to do some transport for newf rescue. She has a transport needed for a chihuahua pup going from Nebraska to I think NY. I there a general rescue transport forum? I remember something about a "cur" network ... Any info that any one has would...

Hello All, When I last was in into the world of pharmacueticals for senior, stiff newfies, it was about ten years ago. With my previous two senior newfs they both eventually went on rimadyl and were on it (with blood monitering for liver issues) for each about two years every day. It made a...

I've been (if you check out Senior Newf section thread on constipation) trying to help my old gal Momo with her more lackadaisical bowels. I got the very helpful suggestion of canned pumpkin. It has been a big help to her. One day last week, when we ran out of pumpkin, I decided to try...

Hi All Our sassy Momo has an increasing need to go out at night. Sometimes two times a night. She barks and it wakes my husband, but it is killing his sleep. If one of us is up late, (rare) it helps when we put her out right before we go to sleep. She'll usually make it til 4 am when he...

Hello! I've noticed my old gal Momo (don't know her true age, we guess about 12, she was a rescue) is straining while pooping. It seems to me that the muscles aren't working as well as they used to as her diet is stable (we feed taste of the wild salmon dry). What is a healthy, simple food I...

HELP -job loss-can't afford Orijen anymore-- recommendations /FINAL DECISION post 33 Hi All We are facing a 70% cut in our budget due to my dh's job downsizing. We are at the level of not having health insurance for our small kids ... so must make cuts in everything. I've been feeding our...

Does anyone have any experience with tumors in breast tissue? I have a sweet rescue 10 year old with two masses, on the fourth and fifth nipple. Mastectomy on Wednesday planned but only of the two affected nipples. I am wondering if I should request either a needle biopsy prior to determine...