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I was hacking past a local pub with tables outside the front on a narrowish lane, it was lunchtime and busy as a Sunday. My boy went from brisk trot to emergency halt and proceeded to do the longest smelliest pee, ever. I was so embarrassed, all I could do was sit there pretending nothing...

My boy always rolled after everyone else even having previously rolled. I thought he was leaving his mark on ‘his’ patch. He was a great digger of wet rolling holes. He left fields he had been in with big holes of wallow mud, bless him.

I found it difficult to brush my dogs teeth until I made my own paste which she loves. Mix baking powder with same amount of coconut oil, done. I make enough for several days.

Everyone seems to have latched on to vets comments of 'horrific arthritis'. Not horrific pain. She receives pain relief and enjoys her walks, as short as they are and sulks when I turn for home. She has a large garden and roams at will and does. She remains cheerful and full of life...

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The vet did,pass me onto the physio and also suggestied stronger painkillers.

I have had to adhere to a better to' a week to early than a day to late' with past horses.,,It just seems so much harder with a member of the family, no disperect (sorry can't spell)

That must be most devastatiing, so sorry.

So sorry for your loss. really sorry.

The thing is she still enjoys her walks as short as they are and is generally very cheerfull. It was her mother we lost and she was gutted as we all were. I now sleep downstairs to keep her company. My physio lady is not touchy feely and would be the first to say enough is enough, unlike the...

Having struggled with a dog (labrador) with laryngeal paralysis for two years who we actually lost with an unrelated problem at the age of 13. 5 yrs of age, we now have a lab with 'horrific arthritis' vets words not mine. Not hip but stifles and lumber region. She is 11.6 months of age and is...