5913. Vet Case Study. A much loved Shih Tzu

The patriarch is driven, kind and compassionate. Still working as a private-hire driver past retirement

Dog:
1. Present for 12-year-old daughter.  Cared for mainly by the father.
2. Very energetic when healthy. Good appetite. Beef or meat.
3. Bites the domestic helper
4. Close to the matriarch as patriarch is the disciplinarian.
5. Last month, weight loss and coughing. Was OK for the past one year after neutering.
6. Neuter - scrotal swelling and pain - testicular tumour and torsion.

7. MEDICAL
7.1 Heart disease
7.2. Urinary stones
7.3  Kidney stones
7.4. Lung tumours
7.5. Dry eyes