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#LiveGibStrong Daily Epi-Tip #7 ~ And Meet an Epi All Star: Rocco, the Tri-Pawd Husky!

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*       "ROCCO" ~ the Tri-Pawd Epi-Husky To hear Rocco's amazing story of being a canine epileptic and a tripawd (having only three legs), and finding a forever loving family ~ the Bruslettens ~ to adopt him, tune in to this episode of my show, "The Sibe Vibe" available on Dog Works Radio and iTunes. You can follow Rocco's Adventures on the Facebook group The Husky Network and on T he Adventures of Rocco and Porter Facebook page. Check Out Pets Podcasts at Blog Talk Radio with Dog Works Radio Show on BlogTalkRadio with Dog Works Radio Shows on BlogTalkRadio    

Closing Out November's Epilepsy Awareness Month Featuring My Epi All Star: Gibson ~and~ Epi-Tip #30!

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Wooo! We are SO pleased to announce that from our very first #FiveSibes #LiveGibStrong K-9 Epilepsy Awareness online benefit auction, hosted by AFA - Auctions For Animals , we will be donating $1,277 EACH to the Canine Epilepsy Resources ( www.canine-epilepsy.com ) Epil-K9 for "Emma's Fund" through the North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine ~AND~ The Wally Foundation- canine e pilepsy ( www.TheWallyFoundation.com )!!! THANK YOU to all who generously donated items, bid on items, and shared news of our auction! And THANK YOU to Kerry Stacey and AFA for partnering up with me and hosting the event! Together we can and DO make a difference in the lives of #Epidogs ! #paws4purple #CanineEpilepsy (**Gibson's beautiful custom bandana was one of the auction items made & donated by Laurie B Creates !**)   Well, the month sure has flown by! This is our 30th (and last) daily FiveSibes #LiveGibStrong Epi-Tip in conjunction with ...

A Beautiful Surprise From A Friend; Auction Update, ~and~ Epi-Tip #26

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"One person caring about another represents life's greatest value." ~Anonymous In the middle of this hectic month of November being Epilepsy Awareness Month, where Gibson and I work hard to spread the word about Canine Epilepsy Awareness through our #LiveGibStrong campaign, I received a special surprise. As many of my readers know,  I've been posting a daily Epi-Tip for the 30 days of November, wrapping up my new book about Canine Epilepsy, EPIc Dog Tales: Heartfelt Stories About Dogs Living & Loving Life With Canine Epilepsy, and sharing valuable information and resources via articles, social media posts, broadcasts on my "The Sibe Vibe" Dog Works Radio show, and even holding our first online benefit auction. In the middle of all this, I'm rehabbing Gibson from yet another weak hind end issue as a result of his Epi medications. Through all this, I have do admit that I feel a bit guilty that I don't have enough time to visit fellow blogger...

Meet Daisy, An Epi All Star, A Former Stray Who Needs Some Support ~and~ Our #LiveGibStrong Epi-Tip of the Day

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Meet beautiful Daisy. Missy Erickson and Andy Lakatosh are hu-parents to a Siberian Husky, Eva, they adopted from Alley’s Rescued Siberian Angel s in California. Eva had had a broken front leg, and when she first came to live in her new forever home, her cast had just come off and she had little stitches in her leg. It only took a few months before she started walking on it, and now she is doing just great! Recently, Eva’s hu-dad, Andy, was leaving work when he saw a dirty, lonely Siberian Husky roaming around the town of Carson in California. The Husky reeked of urine and trash, but Andy’s heart could not leave the stray. So he brought her home , and even being so smelly and dirty, Daisy shown so much love and given hugs by this wonderful couple.  Daisy with her new dad. Andy and Missy gave her a bath, food and water, shelter, and love. For two weeks they searched for her family. Daisy is microchipped, but the contact phone number has been disconnecte...

#LiveGibStrong Epi-Tip #15 for November ~and~ Meet Epi All Stars Fearghas & Riona!

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Meet beautiful Mastiffs "Fearghas" and sis "Riona!" Fearghas says, "I'm Beowulfs It's Five O'Clock Somewhere 'Fearghas' an English Mastiff diagnosed with Genetic Epilepsy at 11 months of age. I suffer from Genetic Epilepsy. I take 24 pills a day to control and prevent me from having seizures. Canine Epilepsy Awareness is very important!" Riona says, "I'm Beowulfs Wild Irish Rose 'Riona,' an English Mastiff diagnosed with Genetic Epilepsy at 21 months of age. I suffer from Genetic Epilepsy. I now take 36 pills a day to control and prevent me from having seizures. Canine Epilepsy Awareness is very important." You can follow both Fearghas and Riona, and even ask their hu-parents questions about Canine Epilepsy and what's life like living with, not one, but two , Epi-dogs on their Facebook pages: Fearghas, A Mastiffs Life With Epilepsy and Riona, A Mastiffs Life With Epileps...