Veterinary

What you need to know about Canine Influenza

Posted by on May 7, 2012 at 11:59 pm

I’ve decided I’m going to add some veterinary/health content to my Blog.  Generalities about issues/conditions relevant to the agility competitor.  I of course can’t offer specific medical advice to anyone–you should ALWAYS consult your veterinarian with any questions or concerns.  That’s what they’re THERE for.  I just hope to help give you some food for […]

15 weeks, and 4 days

Posted by on January 3, 2012 at 3:55 pm

Ticket is 15 weeks out from TPLO surgery today.  Hard to believe that her first trial back is in just 4 days.  That is an amazingly quick recovery from knee surgery, and I’m “lucky” that young dogs tend to heal more quickly, and that we had no setbacks during her recovery.  I have no doubt […]

Looking back at 2011, and forward to 2012

Posted by on December 27, 2011 at 7:17 pm

Well, 2011 was definitely a tough year for me and the Shelties.  It started out great–Trip was running well, Ticket began competing and also did well, moving pretty quickly into the Excellent classes.  The AKC Nationals were disappointing–it was not my favorite Nationals experience for many reasons–#1 the facility and its layout, but also the […]