‘Health’ Category
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Degenerative Myelopathy: Body Betrayal
1January 5, 2016 by Julia
Anyone who’s read Dash’s history knows that his body has not been very kind to him. Spinal meningitis at 7 …
keep readingCategory Dash, Health | Tags: ALS, Boxer, Boxers, canine DM, degenerative myelopathy, DM, DM in Boxers, DM in dogs, neurological disorder
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Stress for Strength
0June 3, 2015 by Julia
After Dash’s first Pack Walk, I approached the trainers to check in with them. Dash had been very demure the …
keep readingCategory DABAD, Health, Training | Tags: amicable divorce, divorce, Finish Forward Dogs, Jay Jack, pack walk, socialization, stress
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Self Care as Dog Care
7March 4, 2015 by Julia
Recently I’ve been going through some turmoil in my personal life. I tried to keep up a normal schedule for …
keep readingCategory DABAD, Health | Tags: dog ownership, dog training, dogs, health, health care, self care, wellbeing
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A Dash Course in First Aid
19January 25, 2015 by Julia
Ages ago (OK, early 2000s) I took a college Red Cross First Aid & CPR course. I spent several weeks …
keep readingCategory Health | Tags: allergic reaction, CPR, dog first aid, first aid, hydrogen peroxide, insect sting, Red Cross, sterile meningitis, vomiting
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A Little Dip
0January 18, 2015 by Julia
I brought Delta back to the vet to have her ALT levels rechecked yesterday. The results are ready quickly so …
keep readingCategory Delta, Health | Tags: ALT, Boxer, Boxer dog, dog, liver enzymes, TealCrest
