Dot has turned the corner. We discontinued her Tramadol last night, because it made her so loopy, we couldn't tell if she was getting ...

Dot passed another milestone today. We took her back to the cancer center this morning, where they removed her surgical bandages and exami...

I was Dot's nurse today. I really appreciate what the nursing staff did for Dot in the ICU last week. It is not easy keeping a sick an...

Dot is finally home again. After spending an entire week in intensive care being poked with needles, hooked up to IV tubes, and being cut ...

Dot started eating solid food again today. She ate a small jar of baby food yesterday, but this was the first time she has been able to ho...

Dot is resting in the ICU after a very long and arduous day. Sometimes waiting is the hardest thing of all. I could hardly breathe until I...

Dot is going in for surgery tomorrow morning. When we visited her early this morning, there was a lot to be encouraged about. Her temperat...

I keep looking at the last happy picture I took of Dot. Although she was just being transferred from one vet to another, she thought she ...

We had to make some tough decisions today. When we returned to the animal emergency clinic early this morning to check on Dot, it was clea...

Dot took a turn for the worse today. We were really optimistic this morning. When we picked her up at the emergency clinic at 7 AM, her fe...

What a difference a day makes. This morning Dot seemed fine. Now she's hooked up to IV tubes at the emergency vet. We still don't ...

Someone has been sprinkling ground up bits of broken glass along several of the paths in the park. I don't know if this is to cause p...

The wheels of justice turn exceedingly slow. I arrived at the courthouse around 8 AM this morning for jury duty. By 9:30 AM, everyone sitt...

When I was walking the dogs this morning, a guy stopped us and told me to be careful because there was a big snake up ahead. He pointed to...

I got my energy back today. I mowed the grass, watered the lawn, walked the dogs and went to the gym. Hmm. That's actually all I did....

I think even the dogs would agree that the dog days of Summer have arrived. It's hot. It's dry. All the wildflowers behind our hou...

Today was one small problem after another. My phone battery inexplicably went dead when it was supposedly fully charged. Unfortunately, th...