Animal Chatter

The incessant scratching is making me crazy, not to mention all the hair around my house. But the poor guy, he must be miserable. I noticed last night that he had some little red bumps starting on the inside of his legs and his belly. Probably the pollen, its covering our house and cars. So, [...]

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Animal people, we are a different breed aren’t we. We love our pets. Everybody selling a pet product knows that too. Millions of dollars are spent a year by pet owners for products they really don’t need, or will probably never use. Marketing to the pet owner is easy. We jump on anything that says [...]

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He seems to be doing pretty good. He is up walking most of the time. For a few days he met me in the morning to eat. The last couple days I had to call him, but he got up willingly. When I spoke with the vet, he said its possible the hock is fusing. [...]

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Funny, the other day my daughter who is a groomer called me to tell me about one of the local police dogs that she was grooming. She said "mom, you won’t believe what an idiot this dog is. He jumps 6 feet high and wraps his legs around me tackling me". I had to laugh [...]

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Yesterday, just as I was wrestling to get Scatman to his feet, I got a call from my daughter about her Bassethound, Daisy Mae. I think you’ve read about her in other blogs. Daisy is getting up there, about 14, but has always been in good health. A couple weeks ago they noticed some swelling [...]

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