Posted by Suzie Taggart on October 11, 1998 at 00:12:39:

In Reply to: seizures posted by amy on August 23, 1998 at 07:11:13:

> My Travis is 10 years old. He was diagnosed with Congestive
> Heart Failure about 1 1/2 years ago and Epilepsy about 6 months
> ago. Yesterday, he had seizures all day. The vet put him
> on phenobarbitol, but I am so sad. I don't want him to suffer.
> Any suggestions or just words of comfort? Thanks.

>My pekinese has been having mini seizures, once a month, Just recently
>they started to happen everyday. Her seizures last for about five >minutes. My vet just put her phenobaritol, it makes her tried. I'm
>wooried! Everyone around me always asks how she is, and when they >find out only two they always respond by saying how young that is for >her to die, My vet acts like it is no big deal. What should I be >thinking?