-=> Janis Kracht wrote to Bill McGarrity <=-

Hiya Janis..

 >> As for: Anyone ever run into this kind of thing with an older dog?




 >The vet probably used Acepromazine for anesthesia.... it's deadly for
oxers..
 > and I'm sure it's quite harmful to other breeds as well.

 JK> Wow.. didn't know that there were some that would affect a breed (or
 JK> any dog) like that.  That's scarey.

Yes.  My vet knows my feelings about it and she'll never use it on either of my
two but you must be dilligent when going out of state.  When I travel they have
tags they wear on their collars that state NO Acepromazone.  Isoflourane is the
preferred anesthesia for Boxers.


Bill

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