Recent content by winnie

i dont' know why i do this to myself! my winnie is in the hospital and is very sick -- and i'm an emotional wreck! i don't understand how anyone could do something so harmful and so painful to such a loving and playful creature. i actually felt a little sick-to-my-stomach reading that post...

winnie has had "loose stools" on and off for about a year. we had to change vets about 8 months ago as i discovered she wasn't getting the best care. about 2 weeks ago, her 'loose stools' became "turn on the garden hose diarrhea" -- she still ate the same (which was never really quite...

Bath time is always an adventure.. she feels so good afterwards she has one of her little 'harries' around the house! When she was a puppy I tried to make the drying off part 'fun' by turning the toweling off into a game -- now, it's hard to get her away from the towel. I took this about 3...

What I had originally thought was her hips, turned out to be a blown out ligament in her knee. In typical 'high pain threshold' boxer form, it took us a month to figure out - by the time we did, the torn ligament was completely gone. So they had to replace it with a prosthetic one. She's back to...

My baby, Winnie, is only 2 years, 5 months old, and i've noticed for the past couple of weeks that after she exercises (and as of today, in the mornings as well) she limps A LOT and when she sits she hesitates getting her bum down and then she rolls off to one side as if her hips are bothersome...

Winnie is almost 6 months and, I swear, could be a renewable energy source... she does the same thing at the park - zips around like no tomorrow. I can't take her off leash because as soon as she see's another person (or dog especially) she goes completely nuts and mummy and daddy cease to...