Abbye Update #3: Good news

I hope this is the last health-related post I have to do for Abbye for a long time. Today’s blood test revealed that her liver enzymes have dropped to 45; a normal reading is under 100, and the initial test two weeks ago had her pegged at a scary 668. It seems obvious now that… Continue reading Abbye Update #3: Good news

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Abbye Update #2

We had a sick dog before James Lileks did. But his recovered quicker than ours.

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Abbye Update

Is your dog taking Rimadyl for arthritis pain? Ours is, and it may be causing some unpleasant side effects.

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Sick dog

I don’t know if I’ve mentioned it before, but Abbye suffers from chronic canine Ehrlichiosis, a tick-borne disease similar to Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever. We suspect that she contracted it as a pup, before she came to us, as we believe she was out on her own for a while before the Humane Society found… Continue reading Sick dog

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