Monday, March 16, 2009

14 year old Colorado dog a hero

Read this:

Denver Dynamic Dogs Examiner: 14 year old Colorado dog a hero
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This article serves as a reminder of how special dogs can be! It's a rare miracle; this breed's (Burnese Mountain Dog) average life span is 6 to 8 years but this heroic canine is 14 years old! It's refreshing to read news stories that celebrate the good things that happen in life. There are too many that focus too much on the negative aspects. Well, I hope you enjoy this article!

Sunday, March 15, 2009

Smiley Shibas & Vet Update






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Look! No eye gook! The hubs and I took both dogs to the vet on Friday. That morning, River had some gunk in her eye as well. The vet said it was conjunctivitis most likely caused by allergies and to administer drops twice a day until their eyes clear. Rowdy does not like receiving drops at all. He wriggles around and makes weird noises like he's possessed. River, on the other hand, has no problems whatsoever. They're night and day, those two it's amazing.

It rained pretty much all weekend. This afternoon it cleared up a bit and the dogs were allowed to be outside for a longer period of time. River sniffed around the yard while Rowdy stayed on the patio because he does not like getting his paws wet.

After the rain: