[quote user="nwmountaingirl"]Update: Any advice would be greatly appreciated. [/quote] I would start by letting the surgeon and your regular vet know exactly what happened. Give them a timeline of each vet visit/call and the resulting "diagnosis". Let them know how disappointed you...

Sorry to hear that Riley is sick. Glad to hear that you managed to get a urine sample! By using probiotics you can help Riley to recover by keeping his intestinal tract from being upset by the antibiotics. Antibiotics kill the good guys along with the bad guys. Giving probiotics (good bacteria) 2-3 hours...

[quote user="jprinz99"]The good (no make that Great) news is that he seems to be on the mend. I purchased a product that seems to have done the trick. It is Total-Zymes and Total-Biotics. [/quote] I am curious what products you tried that didn't work. It would be interested to identify...

[quote user="jenn52"]What are some probiotics i can give Rory in the event she has to take more antibiotics? [/quote] Give probiotics (good bacteria) 2-3 hours after the antibiotic. Some probiotics: yogurt with live active cultures (culture = bacteria) and no artificial sweetners Lactobacillus...

Forgot to mention that giving probiotics can also sometimes help. Again, it's one of those things that can cut both ways: it'll either help get better formed stools, or make them soft. Trial and error is the only way to find out. I would recommend going straight to using a top quality, very concentrated...

[quote user="oylin"] Hi Britta, Thank you for your explanation of the use of probiotic. My boy (a five-year-old Pekingese) has not had any antibiotics. [/quote] I'm sorry, my mistake. Somehow I got your Peke and noodle's toy poodle muddled ... a senior moment. [quote] I just use Prozyme...