November 11th is Remembrance Day. It also just happens to be the birthday of Tessa, Hammer, Buzzy and Ralph. I’m wearing my poppy today, and I happen the believe it’s not at all sacrilegious that I’m wearing it for two different reasons.
A few months ago, none of us knew that Ema existed. She was a small, frail dog, living her life largely ignored, locked in a bathroom for most of the day and night. A few months ago, that is where Ema likely would have died – alone, un known, un loved, perhaps un mourned. She […]
Ema – we don’t know her birth date, but she passed away Tuesday, November 9th, at approximately 2:10 pm. My thanks to everyone who supported her. We did our best, and I know she knew she was loved.
This morning, Ema, Eva and I met with Dr. Brisson and her cardiac surgery team at the University of Guelph small animal clinic. Dr. Brisson just returned to work this morning, but she had already been caught up to speed on Ema’s condition and prognosis by Dr. O’Grady and the other members of the Balloon […]
Two friends discuss the purchase of a new dog…