The Night Before Surgery

Miss Cruella checked into the hospital this morning. It was so difficult to leave her there, even though I know she’s in the best of hands. I visited her after work, and she was doing very well. Her surgery is scheduled for 11:00 tomorrow morning. My heart is now aching. I miss my sweet girl, [...]

Vol Dogs

I’m not a big fan of UT football, but the dogs are. Check out Molly sporting her brand new collar. Don’t worry – Cruella got one too. We even have a matching leash!

Friday Freebies #2

You and your furry friends will love these freebies! Bell Rock Growers is offering free samples of Pet Greens Treats, jerky style cat and dog treats made with organic Wheat Grass. Senequoi is offering a free sample of Purina One. You can choose between dog, cat, puppy, or kitten food. Be sure to sign up [...]

Miss Cruella’s Upcoming Surgery

As I mentioned in my last post, Cruella will be undergoing abdominal surgery next week. She will check into the hospital on Tuesday morning for prep work, and the surgery will be performed the following day. I spoke with her regular vet as well as two veterinary oncologists at UT today, and the consensus was [...]

A Haiku for You

Facing surgery The vet gives an estimate My pocketbook weeps My pocketbook and I have been in tears for the past year and a half, but today was a particularly traumatizing day. Cruella will be undergoing surgery next week – surgery that has been estimated at $1,600 – $1,800. As I scheduled the procedure, I [...]

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