Posts Tagged "daisy"
Daisy’s TPLO Surgery
On May 1, 2012 Daisy had surgery to repair her ruptured ACL. I know what you’re thinking, but Daisy doesn’t play football, she ruptured her ACL while running in a field. The surgery that Daisy had is called Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy (TPLO), in this surgery the tibia is cut and rotated and then a plate is installed to put her tibia back together. With this kind of surgery the recovery...
Read MoreHappy Easter
It all started a couple of days before Easter, the mail man rang the bell and of course we got all excited about that. Dad answered the door and brought in a package that smelled really yummy. The package was sent from Grandma but said that we cannot open until Easter. Well mom showed us the package and Banjo and Gretchen tried to open it up right then and there. But mom and dad said no and took...
Read MoreThe Irresistible Ponytail Holder
On the way home from getting Daisy and Gretchen, Gretchen found her way up to my shoulder and then found my ponytail holder. She pulled the ponytail holder from my hair, and lost it under the seat. From then on every time they are within reaching distance of my ponytail, they manage to steal the ponytail holder right out of my hair. Sometimes they go to extremes while trying to get the ponytail...
Read MoreBoy, what a run!
One would think that October and the Fall season would bring about a change in temperature. Yet, last week we succumbed to their wishes and took Daisy and Gretchen for a run in the hills. By the time we got back to the house she did not even want to spend the energy getting water and instead she immediately collapsed onto the cool tile to recuperate. And cool herself off...
Read MoreA health scare for Daisy
A week ago Monday we encountered a less than friendly bout of diarrhea with Daisy. A little inconvenient at times, but we have all been under the weather so patience is a definite must. Plus, it is not the first time it has happened so we figured we’d monitor her and see how it goes. And with a history of positive outcomes, we did not devote many worries to her condition. As the week...
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