Posts Tagged ‘vincristine’

Blood and Bones - Monday Vet Trip

By Ally • Sep 1st, 2008 • Category: Bella, Daeng Spa, Lorde, Vet Trips

This is not all about horrible gory wounds dripping with blood and scenes of horror, well except for one dog, its about blood and bone checks.
Bones
2 dogs along today for bone troubles were Daeng Spa & Coke. They have both previously been through surgery for broken bones, pins inserted and both told to lay up [...]



Monday Vet Run - Blood, Bones and Stitches

By Ally • Aug 19th, 2008 • Category: Bella, Daeng Spa, Lorde, Mii, Panda, Tim, Vet Trips

Blood
Today Tim came along for a blood test and the results demonstrated a vast improvement from other tests done daily this last week.
TvT is a terrible disease but it can be cured if treated properly and if the dog remains healthy. Vincristine, the medication used to combat the tumor, hurts the liver and kidneys and [...]



Update on Tim’s nose tumor

By Ally • Aug 4th, 2008 • Category: Shelter, Tim

Today at the rescue centre, I took a few photo’s of Tim, to show the marvelous improvements his Vincristine treatment is having on his nose and the internal TvT.
The tumor within is now well under control and receding, therefore his face looks less swollen. But more importantly, he is able to breath through his nose [...]



Kazim - Please sponsor this old dog

By Ally • Jun 17th, 2008 • Category: Dogs with Special Needs, Kazim, Sponsor this dog

Kazim is another one of those dogs that some folks pass in the street and think how on earth they got there and in fact wonder how on earth are they still walking and breathing.
Kazim was found wandering with a variety of fleshy, bleeding tumors, in his eye, nose, back & his penis. A record [...]