Life Stages

Life Stages
Prayers needed for a friend
On Wednesday night a friend of mine who is involved in dog showing and papillons (In fact, she's the one responsible for me having papillons) was involved in an accident. Whe was setting up to do obedience with her dogs at the OKC Classic dog show when she was hit by a van while walking in a cross...
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Thoughts for my dog
We just found out our 8-1/2 year old chow mix has bone cancer. There's not much hope, but I'd appreciate your good thoughts. Thanks. Debbie
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emma the rottie
little emma our new pup is not doing well. i know i posted before that she had a rough start to life, but her condition is not getting any better. the first day (sunday) she ate a little with no problems. monday she was still eating but was a little lethargic and threw up once or twice. we thought she...
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My turn to ask for prayers...
and I wish I didn't have to. DH is scheduled for a colonoscopy on Wed, and to be honest, I think he has put it off for too long. I had to get mad at him as he was brushing it off as something else. I got all the d*** goodies he is allowed to drink, and he probably won't touch any of them. Prayers...
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Hero
Send good vibes his way... Here's what was posted by Gina: Well wishing like anything I had better news, I've been preparing myself all weekend for the very real possibility that Hero could be gone soon. His liver and kidney numbers are well into the range 'of no return'...today...
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Prayer for Odie
I just spoke to my FIL... he's taking Odie (a 14 y/o pekingese) to see the vet at 4 because he's noticed some blood in his bowel movements. The vet said it didn't sound good and I know what my FIL is thinking... that the vet is going to tell him something horrible and that he'll have...
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Goldy-Willow
Goldy-Willow needs some healing vibes sent her way. She's battling an inflammatory skin/allergic reaction/dermatitis condition and is such an uncomfortable girl right now. [ ] ...with some traditional med intervention, she's on her way to better health today though! Many thanks in advance...
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I'm afraid after today our liefs will never be the same
Today Rich and I are headed to Ann Arbor to the Cancer center at the U of M Hospital..I'm really scared no matter what the news or what Rich's decision is our lives will never be the same. I have joined a oral cancer support board and while reading others posts offers some hope its also very...
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My Sister
I got a call Saturday evening from my nephew that my sister, Jan, had  assed away last week. She was 55. They found her unconcious in her apartment and weren't able to revive her. They're going to do an autopsy but they think it was drug-related. I'd expected this call to come some...
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I could use a prayer and some healing thoughts -- Update
I have been pretty quiet about this, but tomorrow morning, at 5:00 AM, I am leaving with Ellie (my terrier girl) and driving 3 hrs for her to have her left hip replaced. It's going to be expensive (about $3500) and she's going to need a LOT of attention and work during her recovery since it's...
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Unintended Day Off - update
Instead of running a play group and teaching a class today, I found myself taking my SO to the ER. He has liver disease and has complications from that. They are admitting him for some tests, and it'll be at least 8-10 hours before I know anything, so I'm sitting tight here just in case. (Sorry...
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Willow needs some good wishes
I ended up having to take Willow into the vet as an urgent visit this morning. She was peeing blood again and in a lot of pain. She was such a good girl though, didn't have an accident in the house despite the fact that it took me forever to get her outside--long story. Anyway, she's on the...
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Hubby's friend in need of prayers
We just found out that one of Justin's, mom's friend is terribly ill. First, he ended up in the ER with Lyme's disease from a tick bite. He was realease and now he is back in the hospital with an infection in his gallbladder(He ate shellfish at Mayflower and got BAD food poisoning) The doctor's...
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Thank You!
Mamaw came home from the hospital Friday evening! [sm=clapping%20hands%20smiley.gif] I just wanted to say a big THANK YOU from all of our family for your prayers and well wishes! Idog prayers worked again!! [ ] She made one big improvement after another last week and by Friday, she was more than...
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This is for Juliekay and DH
This has been on my mind ever since I read it, and I apologize if I am being presumptuous by reposting it here. They need big time i-dog prayers, and I want them know they are in mine. Please join me in letting them know we care. This is from the Dear... thread on NDR. Dear God, You really have...
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Prayers for my Mom
Hello everyone, I wanted to ask prayers for my Mom. She is faced with making the difficult decision to have her dog of 17 years put down. Dixie has been declining over the past years, but the past one has been rather significant. She is partially deaf and blind, and has been having episodes of vomitting...
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DH UPDATE
DH went back to the doctor today. I don't know,,,sure was hoping for something a little more encouraging... She was happy that the swelling was down a lot..but unhappy that his feet were still red. They are not AS red,,but still red none the less. She did change his water pills to a different one...
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Good vibes/prayers for Yogi..
Yogi is a dog in the vet tech program I am in. We are currently adopting them out to homes and had thought we found him a good one. Yesterday the people called Yogi and said Yogi had bit the women in the face. So the person who heads up the dog talked to the students and said that they need to find more...
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More Good News
Update - I got the results of the BRCA1 and 2 testing yesterday and they were negative, which means there's no gene mutation. Woohoo, what a relief. I've pretty much assumed I would be positive with my mom and sister's cancer history, so it was a very pleasant surprise. My best friend also...
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Prayers Desperately Needed!
My grandma (we call her mamaw - she hates being called grandma!) is a young 74 years old & has Diabetes. For the last few days, her sugar has been kind of high. Last night, she was taken to the closest hospital and later transported to a more equipped hospital because of her condition. The first...
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