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  • What's your solution?

    I know this article is old, but nobody commented, so here goes.Does your state not have leash laws? Assuming it does, the old woman possibly broke them. The Pekingese was not properly restrained and probably could have benefited from a harness instead of a collar. I'll admit that I'm the owner of a rescued pit bull (currently undergoing ...
    Posted to Heavy Petting by lizakk on December 2, 2008
  • Thank You!

    I'm sitting here contemplating whether to put my 17 year old American Eskimo Malone down. He has endured a number of significant events in his long life, Parvo as a pup where we fed him 7up out of an eye dropper; a recent rattlesnake bite that he miraculously survived; and old dog disease that when another dog would come around on our walks, he ...
    Posted to Heavy Petting by fitch on November 16, 2008
  • bashing of veterinarians

    I was quite surprised to read the comments and descriptions some wrote concerning their veterinarians. I thank God for the veterinarian I have (and have had for about 18 years now) because in comparison to what some have written, my veterinarian must be a Saint. In case readers are wondering, I do not work for a veterinarian and never have ...
    Posted to Heavy Petting by iluvtotrndgs on October 29, 2007
  • You bought the ticket.....

    Having read a lot of posts about many clients feeling that they are put through, or fear, or had a ''guilt trip'' laid on them I have to respond that nobody can make you feel a certain way: you have to buy the ticket for the guilt trip that you take. Of course when friend A's thoughts after bringing the dog to the veterinarian are: ''How ...
    Posted to Heavy Petting by Piddlejumper on October 26, 2007