If there's one thing common to every Dachshund we've ever had over the years, it's their love of burrowing under blankets.  Now, occasionally something goes awry in the burrowing process, and … [Read more...]

A bit of background first! As I think many of you may know, we currently have three diabetic dogs here -- blind Millie the Lab, Daisy the Dachshund/Boston Terrier mix (pictured above), and our … [Read more...]

First, a brief update on Mildred:  She had her gallbladder removed successfully last month and came through the surgery in great shape.  The operation was at about 3:30 p.m., and she was up and … [Read more...]

That's our elderly, blind Mildred managing to enjoy two beds at once the other morning.  We just had to laugh when we saw she had figured out how to stretch herself across both of them at the … [Read more...]

Our new arrival, blind Allie from Virginia, is no longer blind! Those thick, diabetes-induced cataracts are now gone, thanks to eye surgery performed by our veterinary ophthalmologist in … [Read more...]