Guest post by Anne Singleton of Fight for Ella"To the world you are just one, but to me, you are the world" is exactly how i feel about this book. How can I possibly write a review of the book that means exactly that, the world to me? I have several pages of scribbled notes trying to try to say … [Read more...]
The Judge’s Dog Allows Little Girl to be Comfortable
January 27, 2011 by
Circuit Court Judge John Yoder of the 23rd Judicial District happened upon an accidental experiment involving dogs and children when he began taking his border collie mix to court recently in Berkeley Springs following a fire that had damaged his house late last year. Roxie, a 3-year-old stray … [Read more...]
Syringomyelia Awareness: Courage to End the Suffering
January 27, 2011 by
I received an email from Colin and Cathy Moon this morning asking that I include the following during this event. It is not something they have had the courage to say out loud until now and it is a powerful message. This message should be considered not only by Rescues but by the owners of dogs who … [Read more...]
Syringomyelia Awareness: Charlie the Rescue Boy Loved and Cherished Until the End
January 27, 2011 by
Guest post Series by Colin and Cathy MoonIt is with great sorrow that - we gave little Charlie his wings on Friday, January 25th, (2008). He was only 2 years old. He fell asleep in my arms at the vets on Friday night. Colin and I, along with our vet, decided that Charlie had struggled enough with … [Read more...]
Syringomyelia Awareness: Charlie the Rescue Boy You are Not Alone
January 27, 2011 by
Guest Post Series by Colin and Cathy MoonWow, where do I start? I’m sitting here at my desk in the early morning looking into my kitchen where four little cavaliers are curled up in their beds with warm, full bellies having just eaten breakfast. Charlie looks just as comfortable as India, … [Read more...]
Syringomyelia Awareness: Charlie the Rescue Boy Part 2
January 27, 2011 by
Guest Post Series by Colin and Cathy MoonCharlie went to see his new neurologist on Tuesday, October 30, 2007. Dr. A. feels Charlie is taking too much Gabapentin – his doses are very high. He says 45 mg is a regular dose and 90 mg is a high dose. Charlie’s dose is 200 mg and sometimes 300 mg, … [Read more...]
Syringomyelia Awareness: Why Rescues Need to Understand the Disease
January 27, 2011 by
Today I am going to be devoting several posts in Memory of Charlie as I know his legacy is education for Rescue Organizations. In order to help dogs in their care who are suffering from Syringomyelia / Chiari Like Malformations Rescue Organizations need to understand why it is so important to learn … [Read more...]
Bonus Entry Winter Follower Giveaway Tour Subscribe via Email
January 27, 2011 by
Have you entered my giveaway for $950 Cash If not, then make sure you do! It’s an easy entry- just follow on Google Friend Connect, and make a comment on the original post here letting me know you are a follower.How would you like an extra entry into the contest? Today & tomorrow (January 27 … [Read more...]
Syringomyelia Awareness: Breeders Guide to Syringomyelia
January 27, 2011 by
When was canine CLM/SM first discovered? The first reports of syringomyelia in Cavalier King Charles Spaniels (CKCS) appeared in 1997 almost simultaneously from the UK, South Africa and Australia. This coincided with the availability of spinal MRI for animals, however the disease was around before … [Read more...]
Syringomyelia Awareness: Day Dog Designs Giveaway
January 26, 2011 by
This one would be perfect for DaviniaAbout Day Dog DesignsI adore European designs and designers! My collars are made with ribbons mainly from Germany and other parts of Europe. I do have some Japanese ribbons or trims. The pouches are made with German, Japanese and American fabrics. I also … [Read more...]
