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He will not go gentle…

09•17•15

Lucas and Cady go for a hike September 2015

That Dylan Thomas poem has been swirling around in my head for weeks now. The first stanza, anyway: Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the light. Lucas has been having a ball. He is absolutely … [Read more...]

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Filed Under: Health, OMD! Tagged With: canine cancer, lucas, osteosarcoma

How’s Lucas?

09•03•15

Lucas out for a micro-hike at Porter West

That's the only question these days, and it doesn't have a straightforward answer.He's great: He loves our micro-hikes and fast food trips. He loves friends dropping by with beef stew, cheese, bacon treats, and snuggles. Lots and lots of snuggles. He loves taking super slow … [Read more...]

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Filed Under: OMD!, Puppy Love: All about my boys Tagged With: canine cancer, lucas, osteosarcoma

Cheese, micro-hikes, and tracheas: Making every second count

08•21•15

Lucas at the vet 08.21.15

At his checkup yesterday, Lucas was amazing.He has come so far since those early, fearful, aggressive days when the front desk staff would have to clear the lobby just for Lucas to even walk through the door. No, yesterday, he nailed it. Dogs on flexis, big dogs, little … [Read more...]

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Filed Under: OMD!, Puppy Love: All about my boys Tagged With: cancer sucks, canine cancer, lucas, osteosarcoma

Some of it is good. All of it is hard.

08•12•15

Lucas and his one block walk 08.12.15

I wrote this post while staring down at my belly button... please forgive its length and self-absorption.When John started his new job, one of the benefits was a spousal life insurance policy. So, of course, I filled out the paperwork. And got turned down. For life … [Read more...]

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Filed Under: OMD!, Puppy Love: All about my boys Tagged With: canine cancer, lucas, osteosarcoma

On cancer and kindness

08•10•15

Lucas is a goofball 08.10.15

We heard the elderly couple express their fears of administering an oral chemo at home to their dog, Dixie. Their concerns centered around one theme: What if something goes wrong?We heard them tell the oncology resident about Dixie, about how she literally saved their lives … [Read more...]

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Filed Under: OMD!, Puppy Love: All about my boys Tagged With: canine cancer, gratitude, lucas, osteosarcoma

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