Update
After a week or so at home being an energetic whirlwind of puppy, Mr Jonty had a relapse of his symptoms- extreme lethargy, temp over 40C, disoriented and staggering. We rushed him to the vet right away, and he stayed another three days. Home again last night with a diagnosis of meningitis. Of course i […]
Home again
A surprise on Friday when the vet told us Jonty was well enough to come home! They are still unsure what was wrong, and are waiting on the outcome of blood tests- he is on a broad spectrum antibiotic at the moment. He is running, playing, piddling on my floor and generally striking fear into […]
Update
Jonty has been admitted to hospital today – his symptoms have worsened again. Swelling, salivating and extreme lethargy. He declined pretty steeply while we were in the vet’s office – his balance was off and he seemed quite distressed. The vet suspects there may be a neurological condition at play, but she has taken blood […]
On the up and up
Jonty is feeling a little better this evening, and is feeling a more normal temperature. He has chased the cats a little (which always seems to lift his spirits), wiggled his little tail wag and had some dinner. Jonty has a habit of scarfing down his food and getting a terrible case of the hiccups. […]
Another bump in the road
Jonty is not a well little fellow today. Last night he developed a very swollen jaw, and was incredibly lethargic and hot. Off to the vet this morning as he wasn’t looking much better, and his eyes were gunky too. The vet thought the swelling may be from a bite or sting, but when she […]