Boinks

We got Boinks from the shelter while we were doing dog fostering. Here’s an excerpt on how she came to be called Boinka from back then: 9 pm: The Saint is so weak and unsteady on her feet that she has been falling on her big, sweet face all day. It reminds me of a […]

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Some veterinarians use jargon. Translation below: She’s doing wonderfully! = At least she’s still breathing. It’s pricey. = Have you considered delivering pizzas on the weekend to help pay for all this? You can visit. = You can look at your sweet baby through a glass window for 5 minutes after getting off work early […]

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Figure out how you’re going to get your precious bundle of morphine-addled, newly zippered, in pain and freaked out because “ACK! NO LEG!” pup home from the vet hospital after amputation BEFORE you go to pick her up. We have a 2-door hatchback and a large Saint that does not like car rides to begin […]

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