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Good News For Me
When I was taken to the hospital Sept. 7, my kidney value was 8%, which is transplant or death. My blood pressure was 70/40, so they worked all night and the next morning to get it up. The doctor put a PERMANENT dialysis catheter in my chest I had 4 rounds of dialysis in 5 days (is usually 3 in 7 days...
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Saturday chat
So much for a catchy title! I'm so glad the weekend is finally here. I'm so worn out from the move and trying to work all week that I could sleep for two days. Not gonna happen....... Today I get to go to the laundramat since our washer and dryer won't be here for another couple weeks...
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Pictures, pictures, and more pictures (10/30/13 - TheDogHouse)
A request was made a few days ago for pictures, and let's face it, it doesn't take much for me to show off pics of our Doodle I thought this little hood was so cute! When Dad picked him up from daycare he had a fever and wasn't feeling so great. Which became apparent when he was willing...
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Off colored Boston Terriers...
For those who don't know, there are people breeding Boston Terriers in colors that are not allowed by the breed standard and are selling them for insane amounts of money. While few are doing so responsibly, the majority aren't so I created a guide about off colored Boston Terriers. You can check...
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Holy cow it's Nov 1st chat!
Rainy & windy here. A good day to be home snuggling with Buddy. Yesterday a co-worker brought his 14 month old daughter in to trick-or-treat. She was absolutely adorable in a bumblebee costume! Deb, I know you're at training, but wondering if you have your Breeder's Cup picks. Hope...
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Happy Halloween
Hopefully, here is Witch Honey to wish everyone a Happy, fun and safe Halloween Well, it looks like the little tiny picture again.
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Halloween chitter chat (10-31-13)
So who is passing out candy and who is taking kids around? I am doing neither. I don't want to be tempted to eat candy so I bought none. It's raining cats and dogs here. I have a meeting downtown at a local coffee shop too (have to walk). they have the best coffee ever though! :) Pumpkin spice...
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10-30-13 Wednesday wonderings
75 years ago tonight Orson Wells read "War of the Worlds" on a radio program and threw the entire country into hysteria!! One of the first big examples of the power of the media LOL If anybody has SiriusXM their Radio Classics is going to run the entire thing tonight LOL. Maybe Deb will have...
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Honey
My Honey girl laying in the kitchen watching me, hoping I would drop something for her to grab. She may be 12 and white faced, but her hips are really great for her age as you cansee in pictures taken last night. Well, darn, the picture is so tiny and has to be clicked on to be seen. Just can't...
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Lots of Pictures
You asked for pictures. Let's see if I can oblige you. This new format for the forum is strange.... All the girls last spring up north (l-r Gabby, Quinn, Teddi and Belle) Gabby at Golden National with her loot September 2012 Gabby in the field: Quinn dock jumping: And a couple...
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10-29-13 Tuesday yakkity-yak
I can't believe I missed National Chocolate Day! Dentist appointment went well. It was just an x-ray to check the screw for my implant. The good news is that it looks like everything is doing what it's supposed to do. Woo hoo! The pile of work isn't too huge, but I suppose I should get...
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Mindless Monday 10-28-13
After seeing the confusion with the Saturday thread from a month ago, I know why others have added dates. Brrrrrrrrrrr cold this morning. We had a little rain last night, a lot of wind and there's snow falling in the mountains. I'll be happy when the time changes. It's after 7 and still...
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Sunday start
Did you know that it is still dark at 6AM Sunday. It was also dark at 5AM, when the morning barking started. Piper gets lonely, I think.
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Super Sunny Saturday
Enjoying having all the blinds and windows open on this gorgeous morning. Chilly but sunny. Shane has a ton of energy, so I think I need to get him out for a walk. It's amazing to see the difference in how he's been feeling the last couple days. Still has a bit of diarrhea but hopefully the flagyl...
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Hello! I've Been Gone A Long Time!
Hi everyone!!! How is everybody? I've missed you, honestly! Been super busy, four dogs now. My job doesn't leave me forum time anymore, and I'm not really on the computer at home. This is from my phone. Belle is 10.5 now and doing well. Her back end is weaker since her FCE but she gets...
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TGIF 10/25
woohoo we are off to the beach in an hour!! Its going to be very cold but sunny. Bugsy LOVES cold weather and by and large southerners do not so it should be a nice wide open beach for him to run around on! I rarely have time to get on here - the slow loading and logging in just makes it impossible...
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what do you think american bulldog or boxer?
hi everyone i am happy to say tori my American bulldog was adopted(she was my foster baby) anyways i got a phone call a few days ago from my rescue telling me if i can watch one or there dogs and do a brief evaluation for them since she was in a kennel the past 6 months being quarantined for rabies anyways...
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Is Trifexis safe?
Someone posted on FB that the product was making dogs very sick and some had even died. Trifexis is what they gave me for Shane and he didn't have any problems after taking it. Has anyone heard anything?
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September 11 - Never Forget
I am writing you all as the calendar turns to 9/11 here in NYC. We have all seen the pictures of the search and rescue dogs who worked for days on end trying to find survivors in the rubble. What sticks in my mind, being a Golden Retriever owner, is the photo of the Golden search and rescue dog, Riley...
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Thursday -- 10-24-13
Me again?? Gee, we're desperate!! It's below 80 - -the native Floridians are all running around in long-sleeved shirts today.
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