Our journey living with Sidney, our puppy dog diagnosed with Canine Congenital Megaesophagus. Sidney is a chocolate lab on a special routine and diet. This is our story caring for his special needs. Due to Megaesophagus, he eats vertically in a Bailey Chair.
Tuesday, July 13, 2010
Some helpful Megaesophagus Web sites
Here are some Web sites that helped us when we were in panic-mode when we received Sidney's diagnosis.
Yahoo ME Support Group (by far the most helpful site with info and support):
http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/megaesophagus/
Squidoo - Great blog written about a MegaE dog named Tyson with TONS of great info:
http://www.squidoo.com/Megaesphagus-Dog
Marisvet (a good simple "Lamens terms" explanation of the condition):
http://www.marvistavet.com/html/body_megaesophagus.html
Good Site for Success Stories (which means a lot when you think your pup is doomed):
http://www.caninemegaesophagus.org/
ME NING Community (another support group):
http://megaesophagusdogs.ning.com/
Facebook Group:
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=4329632343
YouTube videos of the Bailey Chair and other ME stuff:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sidA3-7XezU
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQF19LR1rRk&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y5sgQTCI2LA&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D7zd4LbIEjY&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7mSZQcN2yVY&feature=related
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also another helpful website in regards to a support group is
ReplyDeletehttp://www.facebook.com/groups/Mega.Dogs/
Where people around th eworld share photos and stories about their mega-dogs