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Busy Dogs
Jake hit the road with me this week to help out some relatives. As usual he got excited at the site of a bag being packed. He didn’t need to be told to go to the car; however, Windy and … Continue reading
Posted in Dachshunds, Dog Behavior, Dog Health, Dogs and Cancer, Schnauzers
Tagged Cancer, Dachshunds, Dog Behavior, dog health, Schnauzers
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Hot Dogs
With the furkids lounging in an air-conditioned living room, I think they forget how hot it is. Potty breaks are brief because of the heat and humidity, but their short-terms memories are toast when it comes to begging for a … Continue reading
Posted in Dachshunds, Dog Health, Dogs and Cancer, Schnauzers
Tagged Cancer, Dachshunds, dog health, Heat, Schnauzers, Walks
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Walking In Summertime
The furkids, while living in an air-conditioned house, don’t know that temperatures are in the 90s and the humidity is so heavy you could almost swim in the air. Hope argued with me yesterday. At mid-day she wanted a walk. … Continue reading
Posted in Dog Behavior, Puppy Mills, Schnauzers
Tagged Amish, Dog Behavior, puppy mills, Schnauzers, Walking, Walks
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Living With Cancer
Hope is improving. Last week’s change of chemotherapy has reduced the masses in Hope’s anal area to “nearly normal,” the oncology vet said. Her tonsil and throat look normal also. However, Hope’s white cell count is dangerously low—the lowest it … Continue reading
Posted in Dachshunds, Dog Health, Dogs and Cancer, Schnauzers
Tagged Cancer, Dachshunds, Dog Behavior, dog health, Schnauzers
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Waiting For The Doctor
Jake supports Hope while we wait for the doctor. Will update later. Trying out a mobile app now.
She Keeps Fighting Cancer
The last chemotherapy is working. The oncologist said Hope’s breathing was good and she could not see a swollen tonsil or any other swollen area. Her lymph nodes are smaller. This is good news, and the vet said this was … Continue reading
Fireworks And Furkids
The Fourth of July means fun and fireworks—but that may not be so fun for your furkid. Sudden loud noises can frighten dogs. Please keep your furkids away from fireworks, or at least keep them contained. Even obedient dogs have … Continue reading
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Cancer, Schmancer: We Are Still In The Fight
Hope seems to be responding to Monday’s chemotherapy! Hope’s snoring has been reduced by about 90 percent and her wheezing has stopped. She is alert and energetic. We took a long walk last night and she enjoyed herself. However, she … Continue reading
Posted in Dachshunds, Dogs and Cancer, Medicine, Puppy Mills, Schnauzers
Tagged Amish, Cancer, Dachshunds, dog health, medicine, puppy mills, Schnauzers
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Waiting And Wondering
Hope had chemotherapy yesterday. Her dose was increased a bit because she is between the weight guidelines for dosages. We know she is not in remission any more because of her snoring. The snoring returned last weekend. Her exam yesterday … Continue reading