Dot didn't bounce back today. I tried everything I could think of, but she just wasn't interested in eating. Two day ago she was e...

There are good days and there are bad days. Dot had trouble eating again today. For some inexplicable reason, all the progress we'd ma...

It's even harder to tell what day it is now that I'm not going out to breakfast on Friday morning. I'll have to say that my pa...

Dash's bloodwork came back today and his triglyceride levels were sky high. This wasn't just a little spike. The tests showed trig...

I'm starting to feel overwhelmed with dog problems. Dash threw up again today. Good grief. The dog had a complete physical exam yester...

Dash is doing pretty well for a dog about to celebrate his twelfth birthday. The vet didn't discover anything alarming during his annu...

Our complex routine is starting to feel normal now. We always get up early on weekdays. The dogs get their morning walks before anyone get...

Mom died twenty seven years ago. She was a remarkable woman who had a much greater influence on her family than she imagined. Whatever shr...

It's dog roulette at our house. Last night it was Dash who threw up. He seemed fine when we all went to bed, but around 3 AM I woke up...

If you are a regular reader, you are probably wondering how long things are going to go on like this. Is Dot getting better? Is she gettin...

I'm running on empty. Dot has become nocturnal. She sleeps during the day and becomes restless at night when I'm trying to sleep. ...

I talked with two vets today. One was very pessimistic about Dot's future while the other was slightly optimistic. I guess the differe...

Today was rough. Dot wouldn't eat anything for most of the day. I tried everything we had, but she just wasn't interested. I could...

I've never spent so much time focused on eating. It takes an entire day to feed Dot. She eats tiny amounts and then turns away. An hou...

Dash threw up again today. I'm pretty sure that Dash's problem is that there are seven different brands of dog food in the house n...

The only time I go to the mall anymore is when I get a haircut. The place used to seem normal to me, but now it seems increasingly alien. ...

I didn't get any sleep last night, but today went reasonably well. I actually had time to run down to the hipster restaurant and pick ...