Recent content by Sheltiemomma

Hi all. Looking for thoughts, advice, experience, etc. We have an almost 13 year old Sheltie - our first Sheltie - and we absolutely love her to death. We decided that our next puppy will be another Sheltie! The question is do we get a new puppy now and introduce her to our girl, or do we...

Thanks for all your feedback! I really appreciate it. We have decided to have the surgery done - - especially since she can't speak to us and we truly have no idea how much burning/itching is going on down there. It just wouldn't be right if we left it alone at this point and just kept pumping...

Has anyone had an episioplasty done on their Sheltie? My almost 11 year old has been having nasty infections in her nether regions for a little over a year now - one time e-coli, another time another type of bacteria, etc. Treated with different types of antibiotics, creams, ointments, but to...

Hi there. I'm wondering how your dog was diagnosed? What led you to have it tested? I've been treating my 10 year old female for months and months now for an e-coli infection. You can see my post a few above yours, she has an ongoing infection around her vulva. Still ongoing. On another 14...

Hello all. I am new here as I stumbled upon this site trying to find an answer to a problem we've been having with our 10 year old female Sheltie for months now. She has an infection in her vulva area that will not clear up - wondering if this is common amongst Shelties? Initially I noticed...