FiveSibes #FlashbackFriday ~ "Gibson" With EPIc Dog Tales Book Promo Cards~ 2014 Since it is #NEAM (November Epilepsy Awareness Month), I'm sharing a special #FlashbackFriday memory ~ (aren't they all?) It was from when my coffee table/resource book, EPIc Dog Tales: Heartfelt Stories About Amazing Dogs Living & Loving Life With Canine Epilepsy was in the works. While it seems like just a few years ago, it was a dozen years ago! My sweet, gorgeous boy will always be the handsome face of our #LiveGibStrong K9 Epilepsy Awareness . While I became an official Purple Day® for (K9) Epilepsy ambassador in 2012,  Gibson was my "ambassadog" for awareness, showing others that dogs can ~ and DO ~ live happy lives with Canine Epilepsy, like any other non-Epi-dog. Gibson had so much zest for life, and love for his family―both pack and humans (especially me, his hu-mom and our alpha queen Husky, "Harley," his true love). Gibson inspired me to connect with o...

  Epi-Star, "Teddy"       by Dorothy Wills-Raftery    W elcome to National Epilepsy Awareness Month , also known as #NEAM! N ovember is a spe cial month here, as it is where I highlight not only information on Canine Epilepsy, but also share amazing stories about Epi-dogs (dogs who have epilepsy).    Inspired by my own Epi-dog Gibson’s story, I wrote the book multi-award winning EPIc Dog Tales: Heartfelt Stories About Amazing Dogs Living & Life With Canine Epilepsy , where I share stories of amazing Epi-dogs across the world. This all launched my Epi-Star series here on my blog that is now in its fifth year, where I continue to feature stories about these amazing dogs who have Canine Epilepsy, but never let that stop them from loving life. Through this, and in my Gibson's name, we have formed a unique and caring community where we connect with with other Epi-dog caregivers, rescues, and veterinarians who care for them. We have become...

  Epi-Star, "Bear"     by Dorothy Wills-Raftery    W elcome to National Epilepsy Awareness Month , also known as #NEAM! N ovember is a spe cial month here, as it is where I highlight not only information on Canine Epilepsy, but also share amazing stories about Epi-dogs (dogs who have epilepsy).    Inspired by my own Epi-dog Gibson’s story, I wrote the book multi-award winning EPIc Dog Tales: Heartfelt Stories About Amazing Dogs Living & Life With Canine Epilepsy , where I share stories of amazing Epi-dogs across the world. This all launched my Epi-Star series here on my blog that is now in its fifth year, where I continue to feature stories about these amazing dogs who have Canine Epilepsy, but never let that stop them from loving life. Through this, and in my Gibson's name, we have formed a unique and caring community where we connect with with other Epi-dog caregivers, rescues, and veterinarians who care for them. We have become a wond...