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  1. kateincornwall

    Harry x

    One of my closest friends has said Farewell to her little rescue terrier Harry this morning, my heart breaks for her and her partner too . They took Harry as a long term foster from The Dogs Trust, knowing that he had had surgery to remove a cancerous growth on his neck and was on borrowed time...
  2. kateincornwall

    Death of a toy !

    The dogs have a toy box , thankfully they dont destroy them very often but I have been keeping one item in the greenhouse for safe keeping , I thought :facepalm: When Carbon visits , he goes straight for the fluffy chicken which I fetch out of said greenhouse for him, he adores it . However ...
  3. kateincornwall

    Thinking of you today and always , Sam

    Six years ago since we said Farewell after damned cancer took you at just six years old . One in a million who helped cure a little boy of his sadness , we will never ever forget you my darling boy xx
  4. kateincornwall

    Puppy News !

    I`m sure many will remember Jennifer , she sadly lost both her boys within two years , Scout and Scott . She has asked me first of all to thank you for your kind comments on her losses , she appreciates them greatly . I am thrilled for her to share that in eight weeks time , a new puppy will be...
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    A little bit nervous

    Anyone who has met Reuben knows that he is a big happy sociable dog , he loves everyone and other dogs, the only exception being French Bulldogs . Reuben is not aggressive , quite the opposite but I think with Frenchies , its the noise they make being brachy dogs , he sees the grunting noise...
  6. kateincornwall

    Helens Hattie

    I know that many of you will want to send condolences , Helen and her husband are devastated to have bid a very sad farewell to dear Hattie this morning , she was a grand dog indeed xxx
  7. kateincornwall

    Jens Scout

    Some of you will remember Jen , she had sibling Labs , Scott and Scout , Jen sadly lost Scott two years ago . I have kept in touch with Jen and today she shared the sad news that following a series of ill health problems , Scout has been gently put to sleep this morning . Its very sad indeed ...
  8. kateincornwall

    Oh this boy of ours !

    Reubs has split another nail right to the quick :facepalm: Vet is going to try and sedate him , it didnt work last time as he was too bouncy but they are going to sedate him in the car and then leave him for a short while ( in the car ) and hope he goes to sleep, if not its GA yet again , this...
  9. kateincornwall

    Reuben today

    Reubs is a very sociable dog for which I am glad but today he was completely OTT , never have I seen him get it into such a state . We had met with Emily and Carbon on the beach , a good play was enjoyed by the three dogs after which we went back to Emily`s house for a chat and lunch , this is...
  10. kateincornwall

    Nelly`s growth

    We have an appointment with Sue tomorrow afternoon as Nelly`s growth, an Epulis , has changed . I showed it to @Emily_Babbelhund on Friday and since then, it has grown and spread outwards . I truly dont know what lies ahead for our little love, but we will do all we can for her xx
  11. kateincornwall

    Rear End Emissions

    Anyone else have a dog who is scared of farts ? Reuben gets quite upset if he does one, he will ask to go out and then just stand there looking confused :facepalm: Maybe he is scared of ` following through `, funny boy xx
  12. kateincornwall

    Presents from your dog

    Reuben has brought me a long dead pigeon , a dead rabbit dropped by a buzzard ( he ate it :facepalm: ) dead fish . The strangest thing though was brought to me with such pride at Golitha Falls by Sam , a rolled up gentlemans umbrella which he came bounding out of the rough with xxx
  13. kateincornwall

    Nelly

    We have just gone through a really tough time with out little one . She is strongly suspected of having Chiari Malformation , she has every single symptom , the only definitive diagnosis being an MRI . Unfortunately there is no Vet with an MRI in Cornwall and in any case , a formal diagnosis...
  14. kateincornwall

    Walking round things

    Anyone else have a Lab who does this ? Halfway down our garden path is a manhole with steel cover and come what may , Reuben walks around it :facepalm: Funny creatures at times :nod:
  15. kateincornwall

    Not quite right

    You know when your dog is a little under the weather but you cant actually say why ? This is Reuben today , he was a little low last night and today when we came home from shopping he didnt come to greet us as he usually does . I will take him for a short walk this afternoon and see how he is ...
  16. kateincornwall

    Thinking of Sam today

    Five years since he left us . He was such a darling boy who should never have departed this earth at 6 years old but what a six years he had, full of love and joy . He helped so many troubled souls , human and canine alike and I will love him always xxx
  17. kateincornwall

    Changing the clocks

    Do your dogs adapt immediately or want their breakfast at the same time which will be an hour earlier :facepalm:
  18. kateincornwall

    Cooked pork meat

    I had cooked a piece of pork yesterday , it was very tough . There is a fair sized piece left and I`m wondering if it would be alright for the dogs, or too rich ? It hasnt been cooked with any spices or onions , I would cut off the fat but I`m not sure , its dogs or the bin I`m afraid xx
  19. kateincornwall

    Reubens check up this morning x

    As you know , the lad had three mast cell cancers removed five months ago , all grade 2 but clean margins . Then we had noticed a new lump close to the site , cells were taken and showed no cancer but the lump was close to his jugular and so Sue wanted to check on it after a few weeks , hence...
  20. kateincornwall

    Nelly x

    We had noticed that her eyesight wasnt too good , so she had an in depth examination at the Vets this morning , the diagnosis being given as PRA . Sadly there is no effective treatment or cure but thankfully this is usually slow to progress to total blindness . Poor love what with her deafness...
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