Some Assembly Required
Wednesday, May 3, 2017

Day 2687

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Dot didn't want to be hand fed today. She wanted to stand up and eat dry food out of her bowl. She was still slow as molasses, but she...
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Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Day 2686

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Dot has eaten for three days now without throwing up. Ordinarily, this wouldn't be a big deal, but considering the condition Dot was i...
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Monday, May 1, 2017

Day 2685

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I've decided that you can't schedule death. It's not right. I canceled the appointment for 5 PM today and the tentative one fo...
Sunday, April 30, 2017

Day 2684

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Dot bought herself another day. She was very reluctant to get up this morning and didn't want to eat. When I did get her up and took h...
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Saturday, April 29, 2017

Day 2683

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Long goodbyes are the worst. Dot sleeps a little longer every day and eats a little less. She still has her moments though, and during tho...
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Friday, April 28, 2017

Day 2682

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I was so convinced this morning that Dot was telling me it was time that I called the vet and made an appointment to have her euthanized t...
Thursday, April 27, 2017

Day 2681

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There's nothing kind or convenient about death. I went to bed last night trying to prepare myself for the inevitable, but Dot woke up ...
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Wednesday, April 26, 2017

Day 2680

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It's time to begin saying goodbye. Dot may have a day or she may have a week, but she doesn't have long. It's so sad. The new ...
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Tuesday, April 25, 2017

Day 2679

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I was so optimistic yesterday and today it's the exact opposite. Dot had an extensive evaluation at the cancer center this morning and...
Monday, April 24, 2017

Day 2678

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Dot got her wheels today. We really didn't know what to expect. Some dogs are baffled by these contraptions and others start walking a...
Sunday, April 23, 2017

Day 2677

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Yesterday was a fluke. The rare burst of energy Dot experienced appears to have vanished. She woke up shaky this morning and had trouble s...
Saturday, April 22, 2017

Day 2676

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I was unlocking the back door and getting ready to take Dot outside this morning when much to my surprise I see her walking toward me. She...
Friday, April 21, 2017

Day 2675

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I stayed home and made French Toast this morning. As expected, Dot remained active after her morning walk. She needed to go outside twice ...
Thursday, April 20, 2017

Day 2674

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Good grief. Now Dash is throwing up. When I walked into the office early this morning and noticed last night's dinner on the floor, my...
Wednesday, April 19, 2017

Day 2673

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Dot threw up again last night and still seemed to be having trouble swallowing her pills this morning. Things are changing and I'm sti...
Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Day 2672

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Sometimes I wonder what I'd do if I didn't have dogs to take care of. I'd probably be making plans to view the solar eclipse t...
Monday, April 17, 2017

Day 2671

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What a miserable day. There were thunderstorms and heavy rain all day long. Dash refused to go outside and pee, becoming more and more frust...
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John Sealander is a writer/photographer who loves Dalmatians. He received a Bachelor of Architecture and a BA in Art from The University of Arkansas. His rich and diverse experience includes working as an architectural designer for Fred Bassetti in Seattle, producing documentary films for PBS, shooting commercial photography for True Redd’s “Great Shooting Gallery” in Dallas and teaching writing courses at SMU’s Academy of Visual Communication. For over 35 years, John has developed memorable and award winning ads and images for some of the world’s leading ad agencies and most popular brands. In 1990 he started Sealander & Company, the Dallas, Texas based production company and multi-media agency where he continues to develop his ideas today.
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