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Butch is still on the prednisone and his eyes are a little more bulgy than normal, one slightly more so than the other, but he is otherwise stable and hanging in there. He has a recheck with the neurologist at the end of this month.


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Just to catch up my LJ peeps who don’t follow me on Twitter (@faustfatale) my Boston Terrier Butch had a lump removed on Tuesday. The biopsy revealed that it is a grade 2 mast cell tumor. Grade 2 means “moderately malignant.”

Mast cell tumors are a fairly common form of skin cancer and Boston Terriers are one of the breeds most likely to get ( Read more... )

I was getting ready to head out to the Anthony Mann double last night, when my neighbor nearly hit two dogs wandering free in the alley behind my house. She had corralled them into our shared yard but was anxious, unsure of what to do and late for an appointment. Dog person that I am, I told her I’d handle it. The dogs are both cute and super ( Read more... )

Check out luchaninjakeith's video of Kogi Taco Madness in Silver Lake, featuring my dog Butch, dogsitter Lili Chin and her dog Boogie, with a cameo by nathan_long.

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I'm so jealous!

Bandit the Biker Dog rode his Harley off into the sunset today. Thanks to everyone who sent donations to help him and his best friend Mark through this painful and heartbreaking time.

Even though he's gone, you can still keep Bandit's mission alive by donating in his name directly to some of his favorite charities like PAWS or the Helen Woodward ( Read more... )

edited to add: Sadly, Bandit has ridden his Harley off into the sunset. Thanks to everyone who donated to help him and his best friend Mark. And even though he's gone, you can still keep Bandit's mission alive by donating in his name directly to some of his favorite charities like PAWS or the Helen Woodward Animal Center.Many of us in Southern ( Read more... )

Radar Dog is Radar Dog no more! Butch finally got his cone off today. I'd post a photo but he refuses to stay still. He's way too busy running around like a maniac and trying to play with every toy in the house simultaneously.

Butch went back to the ophthalmologist and got sentenced to one more week in the cone.


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