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Norman had an Epileptic Seizure

Hi all, just to let you know, on Friday night (22 Feb) Normie had an Epileptic Seizure. Im happy to report that he is 100% fine now, but I'm sad to know that this has happened to him. This is what happened: On Friday night he woke me up because he was shaking so much. I though he was having a bad dream, so I tried to wake him gently. When I touched his little body, it was rock hard. I immediately realised he was not dreaming and became hysterical, to which I then calmed down instantly. I calmly held him in my arms while he was shaking like mad and foam coming out of his mouth, telling him in a calm voice that everything will be ok. It lasted for not more than 5 minutes. I waited for him to get strong enough and took him outside for some fresh air and water. He did not drink the water from his bowl, so I took him to his favourite spot (the basin in the bathroom), opened the tap, picked him up, and let him drink direct from the tap out of the basin... he loved that! He has be