





Kara-*on medical hold*
- Adult
- Female
- Small
About Kara-*on medical hold*
Jamestown, ND
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Kara-*on medical hold*’s Compatibility
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This pet has good compatibility with dogs.
This pet has good compatibility with cats.
This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.
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Kara-*on medical hold*'s Story
♡♡Update for Kara from Prairie Paws Rescue <br/>Kara had her appointment 2/5/2026 in Minnesota with the dermatologist. <br/>Kara has an inherited disorder ( mutation) associated with the silver coat color. It causes hair loss and skin barrier dysfunction that leads to infection and possible allergies.<br/>We have started treating infection and will reasses her itching after infection clears.<br/>Kara was prescribed an antibiotic, will be bathed twice a week with prescription shampoo and apply antiseptic/ barrier mouse daily with a recheck in March. <br/>Dr Globus commented on what a sweet dog Kara is. Kara climbed in her lap immediately when the doctor sat on the floor with her.<br/>With the diagnosis and treatment needed, Kara will still be on a MEDICAL HOLD until we can get more information at the appointment in March<br/>Kara is a female Dachshund mix who is 2.5 years old. She was surrendered to our rescue as her family had a lifestyle change and no longer able to care for her.<br/>Kara was living with another larger breed dog who was rehomed and is around other dogs her size and cats in the foster home. <br/>Kara's first vet visit went well, but she was a little freaked out for the first time in her life. Shots update and a vet examination done.<br/>**We are unsure of why her hair is so thin. Blood work was completed ( thinking thyroid) but everything was normal. Kara's is in a good quality food now and hoping this will help her hair come back<br/>Her medical work is completed including spay shots worming flea treatment rabies shot kennel cough micro chip and vet examination. <br/>The adoption fee is $200 + tax with an approved application..the pre-adoption application is available on the website www.prairiepawsrescue.com. <br/>Prairie Paws Rescue does not adopt on a first come basis but who will provide the best home suited to the pets needs
♡♡Update for Kara from Prairie Paws Rescue
Kara had her appointment 2/5/2026 in Minnesota with the dermatologist.
Kara has an inherited disorder ( mutation) associated with the silver coat color. It causes hair loss and skin barrier dysfunction that leads to infection and possible allergies.
We have started treating infection and will reasses her itching after infection clears.
Kara was prescribed an antibiotic, will be bathed twice a week with prescription shampoo and apply antiseptic/ barrier mouse daily with a recheck in March.
Dr Globus commented on what a sweet dog Kara is. Kara climbed in her lap immediately when the doctor sat on the floor with her.
With the diagnosis and treatment needed, Kara will still be on a MEDICAL HOLD until we can get more information at the appointment in March
Kara is a female Dachshund mix who is 2.5 years old. She was surrendered to our rescue as her family had a lifestyle change and no longer able to care for her.
Kara was living with another larger
♡♡Update for Kara from Prairie Paws Rescue
Kara had her appointment 2/5/2026 in Minnesota with the dermatologist.
Kara has an inherited disorder ( mutation) associated with the silver coat color. It causes hair loss and skin barrier dysfunction that leads to infection and possible allergies.
We have started treating infection and will reasses her itching after infection clears.
Kara was prescribed an antibiotic, will be bathed twice a week with prescription shampoo and apply antiseptic/ barrier mouse daily with a recheck in March.
Dr Globus commented on what a sweet dog Kara is. Kara climbed in her lap immediately when the doctor sat on the floor with her.
With the diagnosis and treatment needed, Kara will still be on a MEDICAL HOLD until we can get more information at the appointment in March
Kara is a female Dachshund mix who is 2.5 years old. She was surrendered to our rescue as her family had a lifestyle change and no longer able to care for her.
Kara was living with another larger breed dog who was rehomed and is around other dogs her size and cats in the foster home.
Kara's first vet visit went well, but she was a little freaked out for the first time in her life. Shots update and a vet examination done.
**We are unsure of why her hair is so thin. Blood work was completed ( thinking thyroid) but everything was normal. Kara's is in a good quality food now and hop
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Kara-*on medical hold* is from Prairie Paws Rescue
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