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 for her and us. She was noticeably slowing down. It was the hardest thing we've ever done together (my husband and I). I'm writing this several months later and we still miss her every single day. The day that we … [Read more...]

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 nostril is nearly completely filled with a tumor again. There are options, but none of them are very good. We could try radiation which is incredibly expensive and not guaranteed to work. We could try chemotherapy which may … [Read more...]