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Originally Posted by Judy  hi I am new and very frustrated. I hope someone can help me. My 9 year old dobie has been gtting listless and quiet. The vet ran many tests that were normal. He said his heart rate is high but could be from being nervous. His ECK showed a few dips that were high and wants me to think of echocardiogram. Meanwhile, Zeke is drinking unbelievable amounts of water though diabetis and liver and kidney tests were normal. Today he had me drop off a urine sample. I am so scared. He is so weak. Please help if you can. Judy |
I think you need to see a specialist - ask your vet for a reference to a vet cardiologist. If it is DCM, there are medications that can help.
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