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This informative "Pet Web Library" includes information on many topics of interest to pet owners, and of specific interest to Boston Terrier owners, such as Brachycephalic Breeds, Cherry Eye, Cushing's Disease, and Demodex.

http://www.marvistavet.com/html/the_pet_web_library.html 



How To Treat Canine Seizures
Written by: Deborah Anderson 

Canine seizures are a brain malfunction which causes a dog's body to convulse uncontrollably. Seizures may also cause loss of consciousness, excessive salivation, and loss of bowel and bladder control. Whether your dog is having his first seizure, or his twenty-first seizure, the actions you take can make a difference.

Stay calm. Staying calm is very important even though it may be difficult. Remember, your dog depends on you, and you have to stay calm to keep him calm, just as you would a small child.

Time the seizure. Timing the seizure is important. The first time your pet seizures, he should receive a physical examination and blood work as soon after the seizure as possible. But after an initial examination has been performed, your dog doesn't neeed to return to the vet each time he seizures unless he has a cluster of seizures or an individual seizure that lasts longer than 5 minutes.

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