TCC, Scotties & Herbicides
Interesting to note that in our series “Your Stories” Steve mentioned herbicides and lawns – well as it so happens, this next article is all about the study carried out […]
Category Archives: Scottie Health
Scottie Health needs you!
Cushing’s Disease, Elevated Liver Enzymes, and of course TCC’s are high on my agenda at the moment and it seems some of you too are similarly interested. I’ve sourced plenty […]
Kennel Club PureBred Health Survey
Whilst looking for statistics gathered by the Kennel Club on a completely different matter, I stumbled across this report on the internet. The figures are once again depressing. Yes I know […]
Finlay’s Belly Band!
When Finlay needs to “pee” he really needs to pee – a symptom of TCC. On the odd occasion, this burning desire to pee has resulted in him “doing it” […]
The Fall and Fall of our Scottish Terrier
In 2005 it was reported that … Scottie Health is not improving ….. life span of the breed is 10½ years ….. dogs bred by “good” breeders are not healthier […]
Finlay’s Fight
Three days after undergoing a 2nd bladder scan and being given some positive results (slight reduction in the tumour) Finlay has taken a turn for the worst. He’s not eaten […]
2nd Bladder Cancer Scan : Scottie Dog News
Here’s an update from Scottie Dog News about Finlay, our Mascot. Fortunately it looks like some good news, not a lot, but good news it is! 2nd Bladder Cancer Scan […]
Addison’s Disease
Although Addison’s disease can be a very serious disease the changes it causes can be very subtle in the early stages. The signs of the disease are variable and often […]
Bladder Cancers and TCC
Research has suggested that our beloved Scotties are 20 times more likely to get bladder cancer than other breeds. What has been noted is that the most common type befalling […]
Cerebellar Abiotrophy (CA) Or Scottie Cramp
Cerebellar Abiotrophy (CA) or Scottie Cramp affects Scottish Terriers. Sometimes this is confused with Scottie Cramp simply because of the unsteady nature of the Scottie when experiencing a bout of […]
Scottish Terrier Health Network 