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Follow up with the veterinarian is essential.  So are regular visits, including the annual exam.  Finding a veterinarian who provides excellent care for your dog and who values good communication with you is just as important.  You and your veterinarian can work together to provide excellent health care: You can ask your [...]

I didn’t tell you what’s been going on because I haven’t known much myself!
The other morning, bright and early, my mom drove me over to the big and now familiar animal hospital. Once inside, a few technicians came and got me and one of them took my lead and out we went!  My mom said [...]

How do dogs communicate with each other?  Some dogs make friends quickly and others not so quickly.
Today we took another trip to the animal hospital for another bandage change.
I met more and more dogs and one of them even let me lick him!  This dog I liked a lot. Her name is Fay. When Fay’s [...]

Why do some dogs love being at the animal hospital? Why does a dog wag his tail? About the special connection between dogs and children. When a child’s pet dies.
Today I got to spend more time at Angell and to see more dogs.  Never mind that the doctor changed my splint again because my [...]

What can we expect after our dog has surgery? How should we treat him after we bring him home following surgery? Is there anything we need to do to our home to protect our dog?

One of my new friends was Evan. Here you can see Evan and me, as I was about to leave the [...]

In the hospital, I started feeling better day by day. I could get up and walk outside to the exercise and pee and poop area that the hospital had.
The hospital even had visiting hours! There were afternoon visiting hours (11 a.m. – 12 p.m.) , and evening visiting hours (5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.). Some [...]

In the hospital, I had my own emergency care doctor, Dr. B. I also had my own dentist! Boy, I felt special. Everybody loved me, and I loved them.
When I was in the Critical Care Unit, lots of people were congratulating Dr. B on what a wonderful patient he had. He took pride in having [...]

When we got to Rotherwood, the animal hospital, Jane parked the car in the “Handicapped Parking” spot.
Then she got out of the car, closed the car door behind her, and ran up the ramp and into the hospital, and in a moment two technicians, holding a stretcher, ran out of the hospital and down the [...]