Hi Karen, thanks for your response. We've never had him checked out before for any issues with his hips or joints. We've got free vet video...
Hi, When I take our 6-year-old chocolate lab out for a walk, every now and then he will slow down and walk at a really slow pace. When he does...
Thank you. I've started a log. Hopefully its the only entry I need to make.
Last night our 5-year-old chocolate lab Charlie had some kind of episode. He was trying to stand/walk and couldn't, he kept falling backwards....
Thanks for replies. I'll see what I can get my hands on.
Hi! We have a 5-year-old chocolate labrador who has grown accustomed to using grass/gravel for his toilet breaks. We're trying to confine his...
I was out in the garden doing the rounds and came across a filthy lolly stick amongst Charlie's poo. Relief!
It's out!!
Some interesting replies here, thank you. I'll continue to keep an eye on his poos. I have given each poo a slight squeeze but I've not broken...
So it's now Monday, and every poo Charlie has left for me has come up empty. No wooden stick. His mood hasn't changed, he's still active and...
Hi! Thanks for the reply guys. So far Charlie still has the stick inside him. He had 2 poos yesterday and another 1 this morning, all normal....
Thanks for the reply. I think waiting until tomorrow morning at the earliest is best.
Hi! Our 3-year-old chocolate labrador Charlie basically inhaled a milk lolly including the stick on Tuesday 12th. My 1-year-old son had a lolly...
Hi! Our chocolate lab Charlie comes to bed with us every night, he has his own bed on the floor near our bed. But he has an obsession with...
I've forgotten the name of the meds (I'm at work at the moment), the vet didn't say much about the lump. The meds are antibiotics that should also...
Vets have given Charlie some meds for the week, they think it's just a tummy bug but will do blood tests etc. if he doesn't get any better.
Thanks. My mother-in-law thinks he might have swallowed a stone too big to pass.
Hi! I have a 2-year-old male chocolate labrador who has had diarrhoea for a week, he's booked in to see the vet tonight but was wondering if...
Thanks for the replies. We're going to monitor him for the next week and see how it develops. So far the itching hasn't caused any sores or...
Hello again! It's been a couple of months since I began this thread. We changed Charlie's diet and it seemed to have worked. His itching almost...