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What a day…………………………26th May

It has been a day of many parts and many frustrations, so this post is longer than normal. Get yourself comfy with a coffee and biscuits, and I’ll begin. We’ve had a call from the garden centre.  The slabs are … Continue reading

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A Vet Calls

As promised, our senior vet rang us just after midday. As soon as I mentioned him removing the lump in her mouth, he knew exactly which dog we were talking about. Richard is ‘old school’. He tells it like it … Continue reading

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More vet visits.

Both of us are concerned about the saliva gland issue as it does not seem to be getting any better. It’s been over a month, three weeks of that on antibiotics, and this past week just the loxicom and hibitane … Continue reading

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Quick action……………..

It has been a nightmare afternoon. Maggie had her vet appointment this morning and although we have no more antibiotics, we are to continue with the hibitane wash and loxicom/metacam for another week or so to keep the area clean. … Continue reading

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Back to the vet

Oh dear. The sore spot on Maggie’s face did not seem to improve afterall, though we kept it clean with warm salt water . Our logic was she was still on antibiotics so there could be no chance of infection, … Continue reading

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Vet visit 29th August

After a good night’s sleep, even though she got me up at 12.35 desperate for a wee and performed as soon as I opened the gate, we were up early. I walked Maggie round the block before breakfast and she … Continue reading

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Another lump

Maggie had been off her biscuits for a couple of days, and yesterday I noticed some swelling under her left eye. At first I thought it was a trick of the light, but there was definitely something wrong, especially when … Continue reading

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UTI and that elusive sample

Maggie has been a bit squeaky and restless over the weekend. The squeakiness we’re used to as it’s normally a sign of boredom or lack of attention rather than pain, and she’s fine when we’re out on our walks, being … Continue reading

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Vet Trip

We’ve just got back from the vet with our minds at rest. Maggie had what one would term as a funny five minutes this morning……. not one of the zoomie kind from one of the JusJoJan prompts, but a full … Continue reading

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A Bit of a Bitty Day

We had appointments today, but the sun got us up nice and early so we could hopefully made headway on the gates. Ah. Spoke too soon, and Hubby hit on a snag. Nothing too drastic, but we had a head … Continue reading

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