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I have been dog-sitting this week. Pringle has joined the Spaniels.
Pringle is a typical Jack Russell. She’s game for absolutely anything. Totally tireless , irrepressible. However, as the well known saying goes; two’s company, three’s a crowd…
This saying bears a lot of truth when it comes to canine companions. Staying in control of three dogs is totally impossible. This is how it works: […]
I spoke a few weeks ago of the vet’s perspective of putting a beloved pet to sleep. It’s not something that any vet enjoys doing but is a form of treatment for intractable suffering.
This week we lost Molly, my parent’s beloved lurcher. The painful decision to put her to sleep was made.
So I saw things from the […]
Yet again, many of the questions on our recent radio phone-in were about itchy pets.
I estimate that about 20% of patients I see present with skin problems (this covers ear problems too, as these are just an extension of the skin.) Humans commonly exhibit allergies as hay-fever, pets most often exhibit theirs by itching.
It’s not just a summer […]
I’ve never written a fan letter before but have to make an exception for John Mayer. His music is fantastic. It’s generally mellow; great to destress to after a long day squeezing anal glands and it also contains very honest lyrics; important for a girl that finds herself covered in gross stuff on a daily basis.
What actually […]
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