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Ring! Ring! Haroo? Who's That Calling on a Wordless Wednesday?

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Who is Watching Who Through the Window?

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Watching my furkids through the window while BBQing out on the deck. Or are they watching me...?!   “A smile is a window on your face to show your heart is at home." ~Unknown Shadow Shot Sunday Hop! We would like to take a few moments to send out our heartfelt concern and hope for all the families and furpals who are living in the area of the Oklahoma wildfires. We pray you all are safe.

Beware of Change: How a Capsule Compound Change Resulted in Bromide Toxicity

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  After three-and-a-half years of having things pretty steady with my Epi-Husky Gibson, I've just recently had a bit of a scare. First, let me start by saying, Gibson is doing much better now. I decided to wait to post about his ordeal until after his bloodwork came back and I had a full report to post. Flashback a little more than three weeks ago. It had been time to refill Gibson’s Potassium Bromide (KBr) prescription, which is one of the meds’combination he is taking for Canine Epilepsy. (He is also on Phenobarbital, and also Thyrotabs as his thyroid became an issue, too, which is not an uncommon link for canines with seizures).  The 300 mg KBr Capsules When I picked up his prescription from my vet, the 1,000 mg capsules were the same, but I noticed that the 300 mg capsules were smaller in size (as you can see from this photo, they are more than half the size of the original) and had more of a crystallized appearance as opposed to the more powder-like material i...

Waiting out the Storm in a Husky Hide-Away

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  We are in for some severe weather, so we are battening down the hatches. The Sibe kids are all inside safe and snug waiting out the storm as the skies have grown dark and gray and the thunder has stated. Pictured here, Bandit and Harley have found their Husky hide-away to wait out the storm in! Let's all be safe whoever is in the red belt of storms crossing the country. And don't forget to include your pets in your emergency storm planning.

Chloe Getting Back (Sort of) with the Pack on a Wordless Wednesday

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It's Another Hot One...Pool Party!!!

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Uniting for Rights of Dogs and A Gift Pack Giveaway

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Today is a very important day in the Blogisphere...it's Bloggers Unite for the Rights of Dogs day. The Be the Change for Animals (BtC4A) has proudly partnered with Blog Catalog and Dog Rescue Success ...and all of us..."to harness a global online community to help save the lives of dogs in need." Since this is such an important issue, today's post is a tad on the long side, but filled with lots of info, available Huskies from rescues, and even a prize pack giveaway! So kick back, put your feet up, gather your pets around and please read this longer than usual post. You'll be glad you did! So what does all this Uniting for the Rights of Dogs mean? It means that while one voice for the rights of dogs is commendable, many voices joining together is what it will take to make change and benefit dogs and future generations of dogs by uniting now against puppy mills and pledging "No Pet Store Puppies." My family has adopted shelter and rescue animals...