Tag Archives: Hypothyroidism

Canine Hypothyroidism: Can Thyro-Pet be used with Soloxine?

Posted on September 13, 2011 by Dr. Colleen Smith

My 7 year old Golden Retriever was put on .6 Mg Soloxine 2 times/day to try to correct her hypothyroidism. (T4 was  .50 and Free T4 .35). Except for excessive weight and low energy, she has no other symptoms. She … Continue reading →

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Dog with Hypothyroidism

Posted on July 12, 2011 by Dr. Colleen Smith

I have a 8 yr old Boxer/Pit-Bull mix who was diagnosed with hypothyroidism few years ago. Other than the thyroid issue and some light arthritis he is in good health, maintains a weight of around 68-72 lbs and is active. … Continue reading →

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Canine Cushings and Hypothyroidism often Linked

Posted on October 29, 2010 by Dr. Colleen Smith

My dog is a 6 years old, 100 lb golden retriever, and she is spayed.  When she was 1 ½ years old, she had her first seizure.  One month later, she had 2 in the same day and was put on Phenobarbital.  … Continue reading →

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