My husband & I adopted Tilda from New Hope Pet Rescue. Part of our Adoption contract calls for us to share monthly Pupdates with them. I thought I'd share the notes from my training notebook here and perhaps these things would be helpful to others as well as supplying the … [Read more...]
Introducing Mathilda Wilma Whiting
I was admittedly foundering after the loss of our beloved basset hound, Quincy in February. Chip was sad. Steve was sad. I was sad. This was a sad, depressed household. I was pining for another dog, a companion for our family. I know that no dog will ever replace Quincy. When … [Read more...]
A tribute to our friend
On February 9th we said goodbye to our girl Quincy. It was a heartwrenching decision to make. We had watched her health deteriorate. We didn't want her to experience immense pain. We didn't want her to be in a crisis situation. She was having breathing spells that were scary … [Read more...]
Family Photo Day
We met with our local vet about Quincy's cancer diagnosis. We were fortunate in that she had an additional option for us. We started Quincy on a pain drug that also has the side effect of sometimes preventing the growth of soft cell cancer growth. We are happy with the results … [Read more...]
A sad day
Today, we found out that Quincy's cancer has recurred. We knew this was a possibility but we were so hopeful for the best outcome. She has had a bit of a sniffle for a while and nothing else was helping. We took her back to the Animal Surgical Center for a CT scan and her … [Read more...]