Today is a new day and HRH is so much brighter. We took her to the vet last night just to ensure that we hadn’t missed something. I was pretty upset as I had to carry Heidi out to the van and then into the surgery, and even when she was at her worst last [...]
Posts from ‘July, 2010’
22nd July 2010 – poorly
Heidi is “under the weather” today. Her metronome tail was without rhythm on our walk this morning and she looked slightly roached. Her cheesy Soloxine was taken without interest, but taken nonetheless and she ate her breakfast ok. Her whole energy feels very flat.
Heidi has avoided off days like this so well. Yes, I’m concerned [...]
15th July 2010 – Canine Cancer need not be scary
I have been reminded today of the fear involved when cancer is suspected. It’s so natural. When a loved one has been unwell and the practitioner suggests that there may be something cancerous our hearts stop. The world slows down and an air of unreality settles over us. The world is moving but you are [...]
1st July 2010 – Cool dog!
This hot weather is both wonderful and a cause for concern as Heidi’s heart really struggles when she gets warm. We feel we have it pretty sussed now as she has a Canine Cooler which goes with us to most places.
We tend to cart it around with us so that she has somewhere really comfortable [...]