Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
Editorials & Other Articles
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
The DU Lounge
Related: Culture Forums, Support Forums
7 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
Parrot's stunning response to sick dog (Original Post)
catbyte
Nov 10
OP
Jerry2144
(3,079 posts)1. Animals are better people than some humans
Humanity has much to learn from non-human people
calimary
(88,534 posts)2. LOVE this!
Friends can be found pretty much anywhere!
erronis
(21,973 posts)3. What a wonderful pairing. Epilepsy in dogs is horrible
I had one that died during a seizure after many months (and $s) of trying to medicate.
But I've had several friends who have various levels that are living well.
Nasruddin
(1,141 posts)4. Parrots are amazing
They are really ... smart just doesn't do it justice. They know a lot of things. But it's an alien intelligence too, not like mammals.
electric_blue68
(24,954 posts)5. Interesting. How so "an alien intelligence"?
JoseBalow
(8,932 posts)6. I love seeing interspecies friendships!
This is a great story
Borogove
(332 posts)7. What a great story.
We had a cockapoo who was epileptic. It was a challenge for all of us but she received great medical care and lived to the ripe old age of 14.