So this is a bit (or very much) late. Pixie spent the night at ACCES. The docs consider 30mg/kg of body weight dangerous levels of phenobarbitol for dogs. Ms. Buttercup was pegging the needle at 64mg/kg. So, in addition to feeding her charcoal and inducing vomiting, they tried a relatively new treatment which injected lipids(fat) into…
Author: Tony
I consider myself a professional dog enthusiast. I spend as much time as I can working with and learning about man's (and woman's) best friends. I try to explore and share as many of the events, activities, and interactions with dogs as I can, especially the things I do with my furry family members.
Pixie’s Recovery or The 3-Day Buzz
So this is a bit (or very much) late. Pixie spent the night at ACCES. The docs consider 30mg/kg of body weight dangerous levels of phenobarbitol for dogs. Ms. Buttercup was pegging the needle at 64mg/kg. So, in addition to feeding her charcoal and inducing vomiting, they tried a relatively new treatment which injected lipids(fat) into…
Another visit to ACCES
So here I am again at ACCES, our local emergency vet. Pixie has always been “food motivated ” but on e she was put on prednisone and phenobarbital she became a first class predator in the house. She has eaten everything from tile spacers to entire shoes. This time she ate her entire month’s supply…
Pawprints
Last night I had a dream- Man and Dog were taking a walk along a wide path in the woods. As they walked scenes from Man’s life flashed on the sky above them. Man turned and looked back at the footprints and paw prints through their lives.
Is AKC bad for dogs?
Millions of people tuned in this week to watch the AKC Westminster Dog Show. It is one of the most watched dog shows in the world and what a spectacle it is. Pooches pampered to the extreme and doted over almost as neurotically as the miniature Miss America’s in “Toddlers in Tiaras.” But does the…
the American Canine 