liver shunt

Hi everyone - I owe a belated thanks to this forum for all the information I've gleaned over the past year as I researched this incredible breed. We adopted a beautiful little 8 month old Havanese in March. A short 4 months later, and we are now reeling with the devastating news that she has...

My 19 mos old male Havanese, Matisse, is terribly lonely after we recently lost his brother/ litter mate, Dali over the holidays. The vet suspects Dali was born with something called a portosystemic shunt. He passed away just a few days after going into an uncontrollable series of seizures. It...

Over the past several months, Maccabee has been sick on and off with various infections. He would start recovering and then come down with something else. Last week, we finally discovered what is wrong with him. He has a liver shunt. I'm still awaiting the results of one final test which...