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    Owners of elderly pets question - quality of life?

    <<One thing I hope I can do is put the needs Hillary before my emotions and not let her suffer.>> this is the most important thing to remember when it comes to the welfare of our pets. your pet may or may not let you know (mine did not), and your vet may not advise you to do it either even...
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    Gizmo's Picture Wins Award!

    it is so awesome to see a success story like yours. i remember reading about gizmo's condition when you adopted him. he sure has come a long way!! every time i see a picture of gizmo, i get tears of happiness for him and for you. you can see the love, trust and happiness in his eyes. he is...
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    Nancy324-Relationship check list?

    I do not post much, but i do read alot on these forums. i just wanted to say to Laurie, Nancy and Janie that i have enjoyed this thread quite a bit. i am on the brink of 40 (i turn 38 in a couple of weeks), and i love hearing the perspective of strong women who have experienced more than...
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    LauraMax - how is Cosmo

    Jennifer, i totally agree with you about the adequin....i had a dobie who developed arthritis at a young age, and when he started showing signs of trouble getting up, we took him in to the vet and they started him on those injections. it made a world of difference, and he is still going and...
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    LauraMax - how is Cosmo

    it is so difficult especially when you know that their mind is still good and they are fighting their difficulties just to be close to you. i remembered that you have a pug, and he will have to help comfort you through the difficult times ahead. I will tell you that the hardest part was making...
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    LauraMax - how is Cosmo

    Laura, i am so sorry to hear that cosmo's problems are getting worse. i thought about you on october 24th as i had to put my sweet little black pug, gomez, down after 13 1/2 years of great life. i haven't been on the forums lately either, and was wondering how cosmo was doing. while gomez'...
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    Help me get out of a blind date

    i haven't read the other replies, but i will share my thoughts for what they are worth. i think you should speak with him and maybe say something to the effect that you just have too much going on in your life to really date right now. he doesn't have to know the details of your decision, but...
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    Steve Irwin Memorial

    i missed the first airing of it at 9 so i stayed up till 12 to watch it. i am still in shock by this, so i cannot even imagine what his family and friends are feeling right now. the part in the service that really got me, and has been heaviest on my mind was when his father said "do not grieve...
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    Where does everyone live???

    the foothills of the north georgia mountains in Jasper...but will be moving to southern california in the next 8 months.....
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    Crocodile Hunter Tragedy

    i cried this morning when i allowed myself to realize this had happened. of all of the famous people in this world that i wanted to meet, it was steve irwin. what he has done for conservation and animals has been so incredible. i only hope that his wife and children will carry on his crusade...
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    Hello, everyone! Missed you!

    lucy is beautiful and so lucky to have found such a great family. your children are going to have great memories when they are older too with her around. she has the best features of both breeds. her coat is absolutly gorgeous (i love the brindle coloring for a pit bull the most) and she has...
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    for chars2boys regarding earlier post

    Charlene, I tried to reply to your email question, but wasn't able to send it for some reason. Anyway, here is my response. To be honest, I am not sure. You could call the phone company that provides your service and ask them if you have that feature. This would also apply to your cell...
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    What would you do?

    I didn't read all of the other posts, and maybe this was mentioned, but could you try blocking her number(s) on his cell phone so that she can't get through? i realize that she can just use another phone, but it might get the point across subtely that her calls are not wanted by him. just a...
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    New Puppy :-)

    congratulations on your beautiful new baby. she is very cute, and i bet she is gonna be one of the smartest dogs on the block if not THE smartest. i know it is so hard to go to the spca, and i admire you for being able to go in and save a dog's life. katie is very lucky to have found you, and...
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    Is this reasonable?

    i agree with charlotte and lauramax and any others who don't get this mandate....but, this discussion is another example of why i don't attend church...oh, well, charlotte, if you really want to go, i am pretty sure you can find a one piece that will look hot on you. look at the fitness...
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    I will NEVER EVER wear leggings again!

    my advice to everyone is this....if there is a current fashion that you like, i.e. low-rise pants and skirts, go out and buy as many as you can before they disappear from the shelves. i will never wear high waist pants, skirts or shorts again....i cannot stand anything touching my belly...
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    Men SUCK!

    so sorry to hear about this sh@#$#head wasting your time. can you imagine what a coward he is if he doesn't even have the balls to get a divorce when he doesn't even love his wife (if that is even true). it is unfortunate but there are many men and women like this in the world. i dont...
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    Our dog died yesterday

    so many have sent their condolences, and it is so nice to see such caring people come to offer cybersupport to each other. i too want to share my condolences, and let you know how sorry i am to hear about sandy. this must have been so traumatic for your dd, but, you know, children can be so...
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    And one more dog question

    carola, i am so sorry to hear that you are going through such a hard time with Jake. i know there are several people here with older animals that know how you feel. I have a 13 year old pug that is close. His problem is that he has no feeling in his back legs due to spine curvature, and has...
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    ? for runners, how to go farther

    i am no expert, but i remember reading a galloway book about training for a marathon. he said that a walk/run is a good way to increase miles also. i started doing this by running 10 minutes and walking 1 whether i felt tired or not. he said if you start doing this at the beginning of your...
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