Please welcome Livy to FBV!!
Livy is a tiny (16.9 lbs), 5-year-old sweetheart who has a whole lot of therapeutic to do. She has a delicate nature that she has already proven by bonding so superbly along with her human foster siblings. Nonetheless, she will be able to typically get overwhelmed by their power and can retreat into her crate. She loves her chin and chest scratched, and each time her foster household comes residence, she is all the time completely satisfied to greet them and request pets with a delicate paw.
Livy went to the vet ASAP upon coming into rescue to start out her on her therapeutic journey. Her ears are very dangerous. She was placed on Apoquel and different medicines to assist with allergic reactions and to cut back irritation. She had lab work completed. The outcomes discovered that her globulins and whole proteins are elevated that are constant along with her persistent ear infections and the hyperkeratosis that has effects on her mammary tissue. Thank goodness, although, the lab outcomes in any other case had been good. We’re engaged on getting her in to see a dermatologist to help along with her pores and skin points.
She can be having a cardiac workup accomplished, together with a chest x-ray and an echocardiogram with the heart specialist as she has a 4/5 (out of 6) coronary heart murmur. The testing will inform us if her murmur is congenital or acquired.
Livy has extreme dry eye and is on the next eye drops/ointment: Optimunne Ophthalmic Ointment, Optixcare Eye Lubricant, and Neo-Poly-Dex Opthalmic Suspension. She doesn’t love getting her eye drops, however since they’re tremendous vital, we hope she begins to get used to them. She is going to should be spayed sooner or later earlier than adoption if/when her vets say she will be able to safely have this completed.
Livy is housebroken and crate educated. She is going to stroll on a leash however not very properly. She extra so saunters each time she’s prepared…no working for Livy!
Regardless of going through some well being challenges, Livy is a loving companion who adores cuddling and sitting in laps for some well-deserved pets. Her foster household has but to listen to her bark. Livy spends her time comfortably snoozing in her cozy new mattress.
The price of care to date for Livy has been round $1,027, and this doesn’t embrace the price of the echocardiogram which will likely be round $635. If you happen to can spare even a bit of, your donation will assist FBV get this candy gal the care she wants. As all the time, we recognize all of your help of FBV and the work we do. It takes a Village, and we couldn’t do it with out our followers!
