My Dog is Chelsea

We’ve been crazy busy at work lately and it’s putting a damper on my ability to blog during lunch. Mostly I just have to work during lunch. Anyway, my mother was here for a brief but awesome visit this past weekend. Two funny highlights: At one restaurant, my mother ordered her signature drink, a vodka [...]

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Calla seems to be responding to the new medication, which is to say that I have not rolled over in the middle of the night to discover a puddle of dog urine on my bed. Whether or not her incontinence would’ve gone away without the help of a drug banned for use in humans remains [...]

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Red belly up, paws stretched to the ceiling, Calla looks so calm when she sleeps. Her head is upside-down, her neck extended, her jowls flopping to the mattress below. I roll over and pat her exposed belly. She snores.

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(Third post this week!) Quick update: The vet ruled out the possibility of a UTI and instead determined that Calla has incontinence. GREAT! So, now my door-eating dog has to take pills every day to keep her pee from cascading out onto my bed. And my couch. And the floor. And basically anywhere she falls [...]

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Go figure that the moment I promise a biweekly lunch blog, suddenly I have so much work that I barely even have time to eat. Ah, well. Quick post. Calla is going to the vet this evening due to two very unusual pee puddles she left on my bed and the couch. Now, I know [...]

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