Yeah, yeah, hello to our new Russian overlords. *waves*

FB is useless for this stuff, ( so here we are... )

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Tripped over this in another 'blog:

What happened to Michael Vick's dogs...?

The whole story is well worth the read, but here's the TL;DR version:

In the end, 47 of the 51 Vick dogs were saved. (Two died while in the shelters; one was destroyed because it was too violent; and another was euthanized for medical reasons.) Twenty-two dogs went to ( Read more... )

Gah.

Geezer's electrolytes, liver enzymes, and thyroid all look good. Blood sugar levels, however, are over 300: abnormal (not "high normal", but markedly abnormal), but not firmly diabetic. Could have been an elevated level due to stress, or it could be steriod-induced diabetes. >_<

I need to go to CVS tonight and buy urine sugar strips, and ( Read more... )

Again, volare has proven to be one of the most daring and fearless people I know ( Read more... )

[insert nonsensical noise here, since all of my posts recently have started with one]

( Tired. Brief postie. )

Just got Luna back from the vet dentist (yes, I AM That Guy, who brings her pet to the dentist. When a 2-year-old cat with the teeth of a 20-year old YOU have, take them you WILL). :P

( w00t. )

( ...nothing like an emergency vet visit to get the blood flowing... )

Ugh. Shitty week. Bleh bleh bleh. I don't have the energy to rant about it. Rest assured, it sucked. :P

This evening, however, not so much. Picked up the car (apparently the Bits That Make It Go got packed in snow and ice, and Did Not Go - they did not charge me for letting the ice melt, thank Dog), grabbed crowmeat, and went Out. We went to CVS for cat ( Read more... )

Well, that's exciting.

Apparently Luna's ripped-up ears are most likely due to a food allergy. Congratulations volare, you are now the proud owner of 2 1/2 full bags of Wysong Uretic. [sigh] Yay for a week+ of drugs for Loo to try to calm everything down and let her ears/head heal...and Geezer has apparently picked up yet another mystery respertory ( Read more... )