Willow the Wobbly Staffie
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Happy Animals Club
A friend has just brought this to my attention and as she says, “9 years old. NINE. He sets up a rescue and he knows that dogs aren’t happy kept in cages. He also knows that although he has the … Continue reading
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Tagged Animal Welfare, dog, dog is for life, dog rescue, Dogs, Happy Animals Club, Health, Pet, Puppy, Social media, Social Networking, southern Philippines
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Crufts 2014
We had a great day on Friday promoting the L-2-HGA website, although most of our time was spent fraternising with the Battersea dogs and drooling over the Staffies. Far too much to take in on one day so look out … Continue reading
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Tagged AHT, Animal Health Trust, Animal Welfare, Breed-specific legislation, BSL, Crufts, Crufts 2014, disease, dog, dog is for life, dog rescue, doglaw, Dogs, Facebook, Health, L-2-HGA, L-2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria, Pet, Puppy, rescue, Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, SBT, Social media, Social Networking, Staffie, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Trevor Cooper
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L-2-HGA
L2HGA is an uncommon but debilitating disease of Staffordshire Bull Terriers and crossbreeds. Its main symptoms are seen in young dogs and show signs of fits, abnormal behaviour, muscle cramps and walk with a wobble. As you can see from … Continue reading
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Tagged Animal Welfare, dog, dog is for life, dog rescue, Dogs, L-2-HGA, L-2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria, Pet, Puppy, Rainbow Bridge, rescue, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, vet
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RIP Willow
This is little Willow. Cute isn’t she? Sadly, tonight she went to Rainbow Bridge. She suffered from a cruel and debilitating disease called L2HGA. She was only 3 years old. There are still a lot of vets and Staffie owners … Continue reading
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Tagged Animal Welfare, condition, disease, dog, L-2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria, L2HGA, Pet, Rainbow Bridge
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L-2-HGA
This is a little know degenerative disease, mostly seen in Staffordshire Bull Terriers. It’s heartbreaking to watch a dog who has this. I know. My daughter’s Staffie, Willow, has it. It was originally diagnosed by her first vet as merely … Continue reading
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Tagged Animal Welfare, disease, dog, L-2-HGA, Pet, Puppy, Staffie cramps, Staffordshire Bull Terrier
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Still think that puppy for Christmas is a good idea?
Yes, I will keep banging on about it until the message gets through!
