It’s been six months since our dog Hoodoo died. It was tough for both Sarah and I. We only had her for three years, but it definitely felt like a big part of our lives was gone. I knew I wanted to get another dog, but it seemed like a good idea to wait at [...]
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A Dog in the Family Again
Posted in pets on May 12, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
In Memory of Hoodoo
Posted in pets on November 4, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Almost a year to the day after being diagnosed with cancer, Hoodoo passed away this week. Her health had been in a steady decline the last few months and finally the cancer had taken enough of a toll that it was time. Hoodoo was only part of our family for three years, but she made [...]
Hoodoo’s Health
Posted in pets on November 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Unfortunately, we got some bad news about Hoodoo. After several visits with our vet and the OSU Small Animal Hospital and a series of tests, we learned this week that she has T-type lymphoma. The good news is that based on the various test results, the vet believes it could be a specific variant of lymphoma [...]
A Tale of Two Paws
Posted in pets on March 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
It was just over a year ago that we adopted Hoodoo and although she’s generally in great health for a 10 years old dog, we’ve recently become way too familiar with our local vet clinic and have a dog whose now hobbling around with two bum paws. For the last couple months Hoodoo has been [...]
Now That’s Loyalty
Posted in pets, us on March 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We often hear how dogs posses great loyalty to their keepers. Well, Hoodoo may have taken it a little too far. The last month or so, Sarah has been going through some issues with her leg and foot. The main problem has to do with osteoarthritis and severe cartilage deterioration in her left knee, but [...]
