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  1. Re: Penny has Cushings!!! — Sweet Penny is now free

    Just when I thought I was done crying fo the day! Thanks so much. You are all the family I wish I never had to find!

    I'll try to find a picture for her place on the wall. Too risky at work to...
  2. Re: Penny has Cushings!!!

    Im not sure how to share photos, but here are a few of Sadie and Penny Together.

    https://imgur.com/a/hsXywFM

    https://imgur.com/a/a01p0Cd

    https://imgur.com/svuoSu9
  3. Re: Penny has Cushings!!!

    Well, I come with an update, and it's a sad one. Last night we sat with Penny at the Vet as she took her last breaths and left us. After 11 years as part of our family and a little over 4 years as a...
  4. Re: Penny has Cushings!!!

    Hi everyone, all of a sudden I look up and its been like 6 months since I was here last! Hard to believe how time flies. Penny is doing well, yet she continues to slow down. She's got some skin tags...
  5. Re: Penny has Cushings!!!

    So I have a quick funny/disgusting story!

    2 weeks ago we went to the mountains with our best friends and their new baby. Penny decided it was going to be a good idea to eat one of the babies...
  6. Re: Penny has Cushings!!!

    We pay about $180/month for the medication for her!
  7. Re: Penny has Cushings!!!

    Hi everyone,

    Another month, another $200 on Cushing's meds! However, I am still happy to say that is really the hardest part of this for Penny. She continues to do well. No symptoms and since we...
  8. Re: Tyson has passed; Approx 10yr old Pit, with many problems Cushings related..

    I am so sorry for your loss. My pit is similar age to Tyson. They really are the best dogs.

    Wishing you peace during this time.
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    Re: Poor appetite - Toby is now at peace

    I am so so sorry for your loss. Sending you positive energy as you begin the process of mourning. Best wishes.
  10. Re: Penny has Cushings!!!

    Well....say hello to the newest member of our pack. On Friday we welcomed our newest family member! Otis is a Rescued terrier mix from West Virginia. He is 8 weeks old and so great! Penny is not...
  11. Re: Penny has Cushings!!!

    Hi everyone!

    Just wanted to jump in and say hello. We are going to be going to several shelters this weekend and could possibly be bringing a dog home with us! As soon as I know I will get...
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    Re: Herk, 11 y/o Maltese - Vetoryl

    We moved from the basic dog food to the slightly more expensive grain free stuff. The dogs love it and Penny has been healthy! Not sure what the levels are for ingredients. Honestly, with the...
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    Re: Another Cushings dog?

    Hope the results are good!
  14. Re: Penny has Cushings!!!

    Thanks for the feed back. Ill take a pic and include it at the next update.

    Hope everyone is doing well!
  15. Re: Penny has Cushings!!!

    Howdy everyone,

    Just checking in. Sad news with the Puppy, the mom reflected the litter and the whole litter died at the vets office. We got off the phone with the breeder and she was almost...
  16. Re: Penny has Cushings!!!

    Thanks! Its funny, we are not parents yet but I can see how this is a good lesson


    I want to let her swim because she loves it. But I need to stop her for the greater good. I love seeing her...
  17. Re: Penny has Cushings!!!

    Thanks Molly, That is what I want to hear!

    Now, update time!

    We have decided to add a new dog to the family. We are going to be getting a puggle puppy in about 8 weeks. We have always been a...
  18. Re: Penny has Cushings!!!

    I realized that I never posted any of our blood tests. This was the most recent one. It was done in March. Quite honestly, I have no idea what these tests mean, but I figured I should post them up...
  19. Re: Dog got diagnosed with Cushing's

    We are dealing with the same potential situation now. The tests are just brutal! Especially because our dog is so big that we are on 180mg/day!
  20. Re: Pug Mom Needs Support...Sweet Olivia has passed

    I am so sorry for you loss. Mo matter how ready we are...we are never ready.

    Please know that we are all with you during this time.
  21. Re: Trinket-our little bauble! has crossed The Bridge

    I am just catching up on the threads and this breaks my heart. You did everything you could and showered Trink with love.

    What a blessing for her that she was able to leave in your arms. Even if...
  22. Thread: Meet Pippin!

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    Re: Meet Pippin!

    Welcome, you found the right place. I honestly am not experienced enough to answer your questions, however my 11 year old Pit is on trilostane. It is very expensive! Her panting and indoor urination...
  23. Re: Penny has Cushings!!!

    Another Month, another update.

    Penny is still doing great. However her age is showing more and more each day. Its a bit sad to watch but she is a happy old dog.

    Her blood work continues to be...
  24. Re: Penny has Cushings!!!

    Puggles are amazing! I am not sure I can go back after having a small dog. It is so nice to have someone that can sleep on the bed without pushing me off!
  25. Re: Penny has Cushings!!!

    Thanks, it bums me out that so much here is sad...I want to share the positive also!
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