The Skye Terrier Foundation
The Skye's The Limit - A Bright Future for our Heavenly Breed


Health Notes

 


Warning to All Skye Owners!

Ivermectin
(including Ivermect & Heartguard)

Both intravenous and oral forms 
have been associated with

severe drug reaction, paralysis and death.

There have been reports of numerous Skyes 
having an adverse reaction to the administration 
of Ivermectin with many of those Skyes dying.

 

 

Skye Terrier Foundation Health Survey

The Skye Terrier Foundation is committed to preserving and improving the health of the Skye Terrier breed. In order to continue our mission, we ask each Skye Terrier Fancier to complete this survey for every Skye they currently own or have owned within the past 5 years. Please reply for all living and deceased Skyes. Please complete a separate survey for each Skye you are responding for. All replies will be kept confidential.

Name of your Skye Terrier (optional) _______________________________________

Age:_____Sex:_____Spayed/Neutered______Age when spayed or neutered ______

Owner Name (optional)__________________________________________________

E-mail:_________________________ Phone # ______________________________

1. Have you had Skye die in the last 5 years   Yes___ No___

2. If yes, Cause of death ____________________________
Was a Post done? Yes___ No____ If yes, is that report available?____

3.  Age at time of death ________

4.  Did your Skye have any other medical problems prior to his death? Yes___ No___ 
if yes, enumerate___________________________________

5.  Do you have a Skye[s] who are alive who has or had a tumor? Yes___ No___ 
if yes, enumerate____________________________________
Was a biopsy done? Yes____ No____If yes, is that report available?_______

6.  Do you have a Skye[s] who are alive who have or had other major medical problem Yes___No___ if yes, enumerate ____________________________________________

7.  Do you know of any dog you bred and placed that has or had a tumor or other major medical problem Yes___ No___

Would you be willing to complete a survey for this Skye Yes___No__

Or would you give us the name of this owner to contact directly Yes___No__

Name & address                       

____________________________________

____________________________________

____________________________________

8. What medical problems do you feel important to our breed or would like more information about?

Thank you for your time and commitment. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact me directly. I am always willing to discuss medical problems your Skye may be having or Skye Health problems in general.

Print and return this form to:

Donald F. Brown, M.D.
Box 20- Route One
Ridgeland, SC 29936
843-726-3237
E-mail: clandon@hargray.com

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