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Old 04-06-2010, 07:00 PM
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Default animals and pred

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Originally Posted by made it up View Post
Harry,
My old dog has been given a course of prednisone for seizures 3 times and goes from acting like old dogs do to a young thing in no time!
My husband thinks I should try some!
typically cats and dogs can tolerate prednisone much better than humans and don't develop the nasty side effects which make them such a mixed blessing for us. i knew one cat who was deteriorating quickly at the age of 17. the vet put him on a daily dose of pred, and that cute old guy lasted another 5 years. now if i could only figure out a way to grow fur and a tail . . .
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