We have finally crossed another milestone: Bear is free of her cone of shame! It’s been a long summer with this poor girl. Our house wasn’t set up (is anyone’s?) to accomodate a 93 lb. dog with an enormous plastic cone (12″ high and 19″ diameter) on her head. Her leg operation back in July [...]
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Bear Update
Posted in Pets, tagged Bear the Lab, dogs on September 26, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Every dog in place
Posted in Family, Pets, Work, tagged Bear the Lab, Jack Russell, Chihuahua on September 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Having 3 dogs is always an adventure. We, of course, dote on them like crazy. Tesser-the-4lb-Chihuahua, the boss of everyone; Josie the Jack Russell, the 12-lb. nudge; and last but not least, our gentle giant, Bear the Lab. They are quite a crew. After a summer off without a tight working schedule, I find it [...]
Alternate Reality, Redux!
Posted in Family, Pets, tagged Bear the Lab, dogs on August 4, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Big sigh! Just as we thought things were getting back to normal, Bear’s stitches began to lose their grip. So many of them let loose that our poor old girl had to go in and be anesthetized again on Monday morning and have some different connectors hooked up. So she is home again, with her [...]
Alternate Reality, Anyone?
Posted in Family, Pets, tagged dogs on July 30, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I am looking for anyone who has some good karma to lend… I feel like I have been cast in an alternate reality: the animal hospital planet! I am so glad that it’s the summer and I am not rushing off to work every morning. Not only does the ram Kyra’s Boy have a leg [...]