I asked for suggestions a week or two ago about how to keep track of my
dogs when hiking. Several of you suggested bells. I thought that was a
great idea and ordered 2 swiss bells off of a web page. The arrived
yesterday just as we were leaving for a hike. I put them on the dog's
collars and
Here's a link to a story that just came out on CNN's web page.
http://www.cnn.com/2003/TECH/ptech/06/17/offbeat.secom.dog.reut/index.html
It's a global positioning device (GPS) for dogs. I can't tell if there are
plans to release it in the US or just Japan. But it would be great if we
got somethi
In regards to my posting this morning about the lump I found on Mocha:
I just got back from the vet. He found a oozy, crusty wound that was less
than an inch away from the lump I had felt. So he thinks that the lump I
found is just an irritated lymph node, that will get better when the wound
h
I was petting Mocha (spayed, 2 yrs old) this morning and felt a lump on her
torso. Actually it was just behind her front left leg, but underneath her -
I guess that would still be considered her stomach area? It was right
where the black and white fur meets. It's about an inch away from a
n
Mocha was diagnosed with hip dysplasia at the beginning of this year. And
she has shown clinical signs ever since I got her at 7+ weeks old. She
just turned 2 years old last week. When she was diagnosed by the Virginia
Tech vet school they recommended a total hip replacement. They did say
