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my week old german shepherd female pup was diagnosed with
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My 15 week old German Shepherd female pup was diagnosed with PDA which led to an enlarged heart. They said through surgery, the PDA can be corrected but the enlarged heart may cause issues down the road... I am worried about the dogs quality of life. Do you have any advice?

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January 6 2:08 PM (51 minutes and 47 seconds later)
         
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January 6 2:20 PM (12 minutes and 11 seconds later)
         
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Here are some links that you may find helpful in making the right decision for your puppy and yourself.
http://www.caninehearthealth.com/
http://www.carnitine-taurine.com/
http://www.upei.ca/~cidd/Diseases/cardiovascular%20diseases/PDA.htm
Please let me know how you make out. Hopefully some other experts will be able to shed some light on this for you.
In the meantime, I will see if I can come up with anything that will be useful.


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Reply to christina tavanian's Post: Links wont help me - this is how I found you. Thanks anyways...
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