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Day 15 – Guess what your daughter did?

I received a call from my husband today and he said, “Guess what your daughter did?”  That’s a horrible way to open a conversation especially since I’m the emotional type.  Of course my mind thinks the wost of things.  Bellona … Continue reading

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Day 14 – Outside and no leash

Tonight we thought Bellona was up to the challenge and let her go outside in our backyard without a leash.  She seemed to be excited to hop around the backyard at her leisure.  Actually it took a while to get … Continue reading

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Day 14 – New Collar

Yesterday my husband went to our favorite independent pet supply store and came home with a present for Bellona.  She’s a little shy and wasn’t up to model her new collar but these pictures were the best I could get.  … Continue reading

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Day 13 – Dogs are people too

Bellona is still doing great.  It’s been pretty cold here in WA (30 degrees right now) so she’s still sleeping upstairs.  Bellona took a trip out to the front yard yesterday to show her 3-legged hop to the neighbors.  Big B also … Continue reading

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Day 12 – Update

Bellona is still doing well.  She hasn’t had another bad episode of Phantom Pain lately.  Last night we took a trip to Costco and got Bellona a new bed.  I also gave Big B her Valentine present – a plush lobster.  Bellona understandably doesn’t want to … Continue reading

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Day 8

Bellona is still doing great! I can’t believe how good she doing and adapting for her missing limb. Last night Big B tolerated her pain better so we skipped giving her Tramadol last night and this morning. I think she … Continue reading

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Day 6 – Lymph Nodes clear

We received good news at Bellona’s vet visit today.  We’re still waiting on her bone biopsy results from CSU but… the lymph nodes came back clear!  It’s good to hear there was no cancer in the lymph nodes recovered from … Continue reading

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Day 6 – Baby Steps

  After Bellona’s vet appointment we took her for a drive. We made it to my In-Law’s house and they had a present for Big B. Bellona got a pink blanket with baby shoes. The fabric is called baby steps. … Continue reading

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Day 6 – Lazy Sunday

While waiting to take Big B to her vet appointment I took some pictures of her. Her incision looks so much better and most of the brusing is gone. More updates after Bellona’s vet check up.

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Day 1 – Welcome Home Bellona

We safely got Bellona home and she’s sleeping on her makeshift bed of 2couch cushions and a blanket.  It seems to work well since she loves to sleep on the couch.  We didn’t want Bellona to get the urge to climb up … Continue reading

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