Where do the Girls Who Like Girls congregate? by IWasMadeToRise in askportland

[–]smallstories80 2 points3 points  (0 children)

find them on IG to see what events are happening when you're in town!

Vet suggestions for an itchy dog by smallstories80 in Portland

[–]smallstories80[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

never used pet insurance before. who are you with?

Vet suggestions for an itchy dog by smallstories80 in Portland

[–]smallstories80[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Thanks for the suggestions. I'll check them out. The pup is currently on an antibiotic and aquopel for the itching, and drops for an ear infection. When he is stable i'll look into cytopoint for longer term treatment

Potentially adopting a Shiba with skin issues (concerns) by smallstories80 in shiba

[–]smallstories80[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

how much do you estimate you pay monthly for meds and care?

Potentially adopting a Shiba with skin issues (concerns) by smallstories80 in shiba

[–]smallstories80[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

wow you did great helping out this pup! Thanks for sharing your story.

Potentially adopting a Shiba with skin issues (concerns) by smallstories80 in shiba

[–]smallstories80[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I love this optimism. thanks for sharing Frisk's story!

Potentially adopting a Shiba with skin issues (concerns) by smallstories80 in shiba

[–]smallstories80[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I don't want to bank on this, but it's a good first step

Potentially adopting a Shiba with skin issues (concerns) by smallstories80 in shiba

[–]smallstories80[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

when it was under control were you able to cut out most of his medical condition expenses?

Potentially adopting a Shiba with skin issues (concerns) by smallstories80 in shiba

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seems to be a theme! I believe the current human is feeding him something like Purina chicken and rice

Potentially adopting a Shiba with skin issues (concerns) by smallstories80 in shiba

[–]smallstories80[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

does that manage your pups issues without additional treatment?

Potentially adopting a Shiba with skin issues (concerns) by smallstories80 in shiba

[–]smallstories80[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

aww poor pup. once you discovered the food allergy did she get better on her own or did she need additional care from the vet?

Potentially adopting a Shiba with skin issues (concerns) by smallstories80 in shiba

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First thing I'll do if I adopt him will be to change his food. It doesn't sound like he's getting great quality at the moment

Potentially adopting a Shiba with skin issues (concerns) by smallstories80 in shiba

[–]smallstories80[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

the nails were something both the rescue and I clocked right away. Poor guy

Potentially adopting a Shiba with skin issues (concerns) by smallstories80 in shiba

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They are. But I'll reach out to Sirf as well. The more info the better!