One of my whippets is almost completely bald on his underside/ chest area. The rest of him is covered in brindle fur apart from behind his eyes on either side of his forehead where his fur is very thin and nearly balding but not quite and actually may be thickening a wee bit. Is this common and...
Over the past few months I've become interested in the commercial(cooked) Vs raw food debate. It seems to make perfect sense to feed my dogs species appropriate food (dogs obviously don't cook their own food in the wild). I'd like to do a bit of informal qualitative research-If its permitted I'd...
Can any of you whippy lovers tell me whats the best food to feed my whippies. I have 2 whippets-A dog (Whippy) who is 3yrs old and a bitch(Lily) who is 9months old. Presently we feed them raw mince meat with tripe. We had been feeding them raw chicken wings but my vet was worried about bones...
Hi Beverly, Thanks for your reply to my Irish's sudden death. Well its nice to know that I'm not the only one who's had weird deaths like this that noone,not even vets can fathom. I'm so sorry for your loss. I haven't yet begun to look about for answers but like you we live in the country and...
I just wanted to say thanks to everyone who supported me and showed such kindness and sympathy at the sad loss of my beautiful boy Irish, last friday evening. I miss him so much and someone mentioned this site and its been a tremendous help in my grief. I didn't know i'd be just so upset about...
My beautiful whippet died on Saturday 13th Feb. We're all devastated. He began bleeding rectally day before-we took him to vet and they kept him o/night. Next day he worsened and continued to bleed. Transfusion couldn't save him. Post-mortem showed all his internal organs were healthy. Someone...
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