-=> Roy Witt wrote to Janis Kracht <=-  
    
    
   JK> We've had some problems with "quiet" echomail areas so I'm hoping  
   JK> that folks out there will reply to this message.  
    
   JK> Please reply!   I know that the weather is nice, but some folks are  
   JK> concerned that links may be broken.  
    
   RW> You're 59* in Texas. * Loud and Clear  
    
   RW> As for: Anyone ever run into this kind of thing with an older dog?  
    
   RW> My MIL had two poodles (I called them Big Dog Bait) that got a special  
   RW> diet of boiled chicken and rice (veggies too, if she had them). She was  
   RW> the worst cook I've ever known (not Italian), but the dogs seemed to do  
   RW> well on that.  As I recall, Ciello (the mother) went to the vet one day  
   RW> for teeth cleaning and never woke up from the anesthetic. Mz Fracaroli  
   RW> was devastated by that and met me at the door of our house when I was  
   RW> off to the shop. Seemed to me that the loss of a dog was worse than the  
   RW> loss of her husband. Dunno what Nancy did to help her get over her  
   RW> grief, but all seemed well when I returned home. Don't remember what  
   RW> happened to the daughter of Ciello, but she wasn't much of a dog to  
   RW> begin with, IMO.  
    
    
    
  The vet probably used Acepromazine for anesthesia.... it's deadly for  
  Boxers...  
  and I'm sure it's quite harmful to other breeds as well.  
    
    
  Bill  
    
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