Tomorrow, Friday, will be two months since Alex, per her vet’s advice, was put on limited walks and a lot of bedrest. I was hoping that she’d be ready to go for our nice long walks, but a couple of days ago she started to limp again. The limping lasted a couple of hours and…
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Staycation With My Pack
Well, our staycation started on Tuesday of this week and will be ending today, Thursday, and I’ll be honest with you when I say that Alex really enjoyed and milked it for all it was worth. We took very short walks since Alex is not allowed to walk very long, I did some reading…
Nap Time For My Canine Companions – Alex, Walter And Roxy
After our walk and breakfast, I did dishes and I asked Cynthia to hang out in the living room with Alex, Walter and Roxy until I was done. Once I was finished, I went to see what these kids were doing, and here they all are: Roxy asleep on one of her favorite spots. Every…
Alex At The Vet – X-Rays And Dental Cleaning
Yesterday, while on a walk with Alex, Walter and Gir, I noticed that she started to limp. We went straight home and I got her to go to bed right away. I looked at her right front leg and it seemed fine, but I made an appt. with the vet to get it checked out….
Josie And Alex This Weekend
Josie is staying with us this weekend, and this is how she looks after our nice long walks during the day. Sleep was a lot more tempting than posing for pictures for my blog. Oh well, models are supposed to be prima donnas. Alex joined Josie and went to sleep as well. One of the…
Roxy, On Her Way To Visit Her Grandparents
Let me start by saying that Roxy got a haircut and she looks adorable. She is flying out tonight to see her grandparents therefore she needs to look her best. In order to diminish any anxiety she may feel due to her trip, I took her for an extra long walk in the morning, and…
Fatty Tissue Tumors on Older Dogs – Part II
I cannot complain about this week, well maybe I could, but I am not going to because I got a call from Alex’s vet with great news: Her two little lumps are nothing more than fatty tissue tumors, which according to her vet are quite common in senior dogs. What a relief! She did tell…
Side Effects of Canine Vaccines
Well, it’s been a little over 24 hours since I took Alex to the vet for her vaccines and yearly check-up and she is doing fine. No side effects at all. I always try to schedule her shots for a day I am going to be home just in case she has a bad reaction…
Alex’s Trip To The Vet
Yesterday, I took Alex to get updated on her vaccines and for her yearly check-up and this is the first time in 10 years when she actually was relaxed and not bouncing off the walls like she has done since she was a puppy. Why the behavioral change? Don’t know and quite frankly don’t care…
Money Dog Saving Ideas To Keep Your Dog and Wallet Happy
Money Dog Saving Ideas To Keep Your Dog and Wallet Happy Let me start by making it crystal clear that I mean for you to be thrifty, not cheap. Thrifty means, wisely economical, careful and diligent in the use of resources. The way I look at it is this way: If I am thrifty and…
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