The adorable little dog right next to our cutie Alex is her cousin, Chrissy. My cousin, Jessenia, and her husband were the proud parents of this beautiful girl and we were able to spend the past holidays with them. What we did not know was that she had an advanced type of lymphoma. She had…
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Alex’s ACL Injury
I thought that Alex sprained her leg like she has done a few times in the past, but after taking her to the vet for a consult, x-rays, blood work, etc., she was diagnosed with having an injury to the anterior cruciate ligament, ACL, also known as cranial cruciate ligament. According to what the vet…
Joint Problems And Walter
The last time Walter stayed with us, May of this year, Cynthia mentioned to me that Walter went up the stairs using his hind legs in unison and I agreed with her since I had seen it myself, therefore I did a bit of research and I found out that some dogs do that when they…
Fatty Tissue Tumors On Older dogs
A couple of days ago, while brushing Alex’s hair after one of our daily walks, I noticed two small lumps. One on her undercarriage and another one on the right side of her ribs. Since I had to take her for a booster shot, I asked the vet about it and I was told that…
