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Hello! I'm hoping to connect with some other pit bull parents about their experiences with epilepsy/seizures in young pit bulls. My girl Venus is a 1 year old pure breed blue nose brindle. She's been having seizures for about 5 months. She's on 1,000 MG of extended release Keppra twice a day as...

I recently rescued a Pit Bull puppy literally off the streets, cleaned him up, updated shots, neutered - the works. A month later, in the middle of the night he had his first seizure and about 2 more followed. We took him directly to the vet and again 2 more seizures while being checked out. I...

Hi I have a 4.5 month old american pitbull terrier. he is a healthy happy puppy but yesterday morning at around 4am he woke up next to me screaming and peed himself on the bed. i've never heard a dog make a noise like this before, it was terrifying! I felt so bad I didn't know what to do. I was...

I am trying to find out if any other owner/breeders out there have experienced their Pit having seizures? My guy was an rescue from an abusive owner, he has been with me for over a year...very nice dog, working out the bad habits and very loyal. Here's the thing: Twice now he's had a seizure...

Hello! I am new to this forum but we have 3 pitbulls. Our female Bella we adopted last fall from our local SPCA. She is a blue brindle bully. She is a year and a half years old and in June of this year she started having seizures. Her seizures last about 30 seconds and when she comes out of the...

My boyfriend has a pit puppy. Two weeks ago, he randomly started having small seizures. The vet said that it was from the topical flea medication that was given to him. He went a week without having a seizure. Tonight, (my first time seeing the seizures,) he has had two. He starts off looking...

This afternoon I was taking a nap with my APBT buddy, Jedi. I heard him fall off the bed. It woke me up. When I looked over the side of the bed, he was seizing violently, foaming and urinating involuntarily. This is his first seizure. Jedi is a well bred 2 year old who comes from Garner...

Hello, I believe that my dog is beggining to have seizures. He is almost four years old and he was born deaf. About a month ago while we were sleeping I felt a vibration in my leg and woke up to find Pigs head and jaw vibrating. I woke him up, but it took a while. I thought that he was dreaming...

My husband got mad at my male dog Leo for chasing chickens and picked him up by the collar and started hitting him in the head :'( he seems okay but can it cause seizures or death? I'm so upset and scared ...

I had read an earlier comment on Pit Bulls and seizures. I just want to express myself because I have some guilt concerning my Pit that died Monday morning from a seizure. Until about 6 mths ago she was a healthy happy little girl, I had found worms in her stool and decided to go to PETCO and...

Hello Pittie Lovers: I have a nine year old, rescued pit bull mix named Lori. She's had 2 seizures in the past 6 weeks, the first one was in January and next happened just over a week ago. All of her blood/fecal tests have come back perfectly normal so needless to say I am very confused. Also...

My male is 4years old had his second seizure this morning. We do breed him with our female who was in heat recently. We brought them inside and put them in cages so they did not breed this heat. I think the lack of water and some M-high stress may of induced his seizure, but If this goes on i...

Hi all, Penny just wanted to let you all know that today she is 30 days seizure free. And that she is totally happy. I am so thrilled, this is the second longest seizure free streak we have had since this whole thing started almost a year ago. Her longest streak was 33 days so I am...

Hi, my 22 month old male pit bull, Tiny , just had an unexpected seizure , he gave no warnings whatsoever, just had the seizure and afterward his behavior became odd.The seizure lasted for no more than two min. tops , but the odd behavior lasted around an hour - then he was fine - he was...