Tag Archives: dog health

Funny What You Keep

Posted on May 3, 2018 by

Winston seems right at home at the temporary townhouse doesn’t he? Today is furniture moving day. That means emptying drawers and shelves. Fun. Uh, no. But it is fun to find things that have been stashed away for years and … Continue reading →

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Grass

Posted on April 28, 2018 by

I’ve heard two versions of the grass story: dogs eat it because they like it, or because they don’t feel well. What’s your take?

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Thankful Thursday

Posted on October 13, 2016 by

No, it’s not Thanksgiving, though “Thankful Thursday” is usually the title of that post in November. But it could just as easily be Thanksgiving here at the Dad Peep’s and my house today. Because of your sharing, caring and giving, … Continue reading →

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Independence Day

Posted on July 4, 2016 by

Today, I’m thankful for Stuart’s independence from hemangiosarcoma. From the cancer growing around his heart. He’s free of disease. He’s free of his fear of thunder and fireworks. He’s free, but the Dad Peep and I are not. We’re held … Continue reading →

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Today is Blue Apron Day

Posted on December 1, 2015 by

Just over a year ago, good friends told us about Blue Apron and gave us three free meals so we could try it. Blue Apron is a weekly meal delivery service. Once the box of fresh ingredients arrives at your … Continue reading →

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Don’t Worry, Be Happy

Posted on November 16, 2015 by

I called Dr. Elliott last week the morning after our return from the hospital to ask about the clot that had formed and stopped the bleeding around Stuart’s heart. Whether I should worry about it breaking off and moving somewhere. … Continue reading →

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Pericardial Effusion Caused by Hemangiosarcoma

Posted on November 11, 2015 by

Pericardial effusion caused by hemangiosarcoma = a life threatening event caused by a terminal disease for which there is no cure. It came on so suddenly. As it so often does. Out of the blue. Out of nowhere. None of … Continue reading →

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