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Old 10-27-2009, 12:14 AM
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she is quite active too and walks over 7miles a day and her burns in the garden. we are having her checked for medical issues asap.
I'm sure there are other issues that can cause it, but hypothyroid is EXTREMELY common in Boxers, so given what you've described, more than likely that's what it is. If so, it's very easy to treat and isn't a huge issue at all.
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Old 10-27-2009, 03:16 AM
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she is quite active too and walks over 7miles a day and her burns in the garden. we are having her checked for medical issues asap.
Sounds like that is the best way forward. Good luck & please keep us informed.
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