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We are slowly adjusting to life without Pink. Even though she was such a small cat, I am surprised by how much I notice her absence. Matt confesses to missing Pink most in the mornings. This is when he would … Continue reading
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Tonight we lost Pink. Her illness was brutal and swift. Within days she went from a robust cat, to one in multiple organ failure. The veterinarian told us there was nothing we could do. So often, kidney and liver failure … Continue reading
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UPDATE: Pink died this evening (Sept. 6). For more information, please read this blog post. After revealing Pink’s new svelt figure last week, she took a sudden and stunning turn for the worse. Her appetite quickly slowed, and she withdrew. … Continue reading
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The menu has been impressive. Hand-made meatballs and spaghetti. Barbecued buffalo burgers. Flank steak and au jus. Sauteed shrimp. Food fit for a queen. Queen Lexie, that is. Ordinarily, this food would be off limits for a dog. And for … Continue reading
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As summer winds down, Charlie is busy learning new tricks. I taught him the most recent one. It involves chasing a ball over to a small wading pool, then dipping his nose deep enough to grab the ball. Yes, riveting … Continue reading
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I’ll cut to the chase. Lex is eating again. It started a couple days ago when she snuck into Charlie’s bowl of puppy chow, and she ate the whole thing. Then yesterday morning, she ate seven slices of deli turkey, … Continue reading
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Lex has fallen in and out of love with countless foods in the last couple weeks. I can’t keep up with it. But Lex keeps chugging along. Somehow she is surviving on power biscuits slathered in peanut butter. I even … Continue reading
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Death is fickle. I learned this last year while caring for my grandfather. For the last several months he was alive, I experienced numerous close calls in which I was sure he would die. My colleagues were more than gracious … Continue reading
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A couple days ago Lexie finally stopped eating dog food. She still has a taste for human culinary treats, and in the last day or so has survived on hard boiled eggs (see recipe below), a broiled pork chop and … Continue reading
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