When last we left our hero, he had just gotten up and walked on his own for the first time since his surgery. The painkillers still not out of his system, he was none the less feeling tired, confused, and aching like crazy. The doctors had sent him home with antibiotics some stuff for the […]
This week made one month since Kitsune came home after his cancer surgery. The doctors at Southpaws removed his left front leg, including the shoulder, so he looks just a bit different from the passenger’s side than he did before. A read of the the surgery notes indicate no sign of metastasis at the time, […]
When I last wrote, I had just brought Kit home from Silver Spring. He’d had a bad day last Thursday, and mom’s still got a puncture wound in her hand to show for it. I observed Kit here at home on Friday and Saturday, and noticed his limp getting worse, and the pain seemed to be […]
Kitsune is home with me, having spent the last month or so with my mom. She’s better-equipped to care for him, living in a house with a few steps out into a big fenced-in yard, and having also cared for a previous dog with cancer. She’s handled most of his day to day stuff, with […]
Sebring, FL – Anyone who lives and breathes motorsports knows what Sebring means. For sports car fans, it’s the start of the season – no matter what may or may happen at Daytona in February. Every year for the past 8, Sebring’s been my destination in mid-March. Starting in 2004, I’ve loaded up my little […]
I don’t know any other way to start this, so I’ll start with the hard part: My beloved dog Kitsune, has cancer. A little over a week ago, I noticed he was walking with an unusual limp. His front leg seemed to be in pain, and after 24 hours it didn’t seem any better. I […]