Quarantine

Quarantine

When news of the canine flu outbreak hit two days after we were at the dog shows in Deland, the word on the street was a 2-4 day incubation period. We watched all of our dogs that attended the shows for any signs of hacking or running noses. Nope – We really...
Our Final Drive to Lady Lake

Our Final Drive to Lady Lake

Such a bittersweet day. My dear friend and most favorite veterinarian in the whole wide world Dr. Mario is leaving his practice and today was my last drive out to his office. I’ve made this drive a gazillion times over the last eight years. I could do it with my...
Oops Checked Out Perfectly!

Oops Checked Out Perfectly!

Oops had his first car ride and of course that check today and I can tell you that he was given a perfect bill of health! Also he didn’t get car sick. That’s always good. Tino came along as his travel buddy and also to get his rabies vaccine.  Yes...
Not How We Planned to Start 2017

Not How We Planned to Start 2017

I knew something wasn’t right yesterday just by the look in Barbie’s face. Her eyes were trying to tell me from the moment that she woke up. I took her to the local vet with concerns of a high temperature and the lack of color in her face. Pyometria was my...
Second Set Down

Second Set Down

We headed on out to see Doc this morning for the puppies to get their second set puppy vaccines and of course their second exam. They all did fabulous and were given a perfect bill of health. It was also a wonderful opportunity to socialize the pups! They got to show...
Vaccine Time

Vaccine Time

We headed out to The Villages to day to see Doc – six puppies in one carrier in the back seat and one riding shotgun with me. Flirt is just too fragile to be cooped up with such rambunctious puppies. She and her mommy KC have been rathe inseparable while I have...