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Sparky's Blog
http://www.sparkyscancerblog.blogspot.com/
Sparky was my lab-newfie mix. On July 22, 2009 he was diagnosed with lung cancer. Sadly, he succumbed to this disease on August 24, 2009. I am heartbroken about the loss of my soul-dog. This blog is about my experience with the cancer, the treatment we gave him, and eventually my struggle with his passing...
- Added on: Aug 6th, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: mareike20
- Listed in: Dogs Pet Care
- Tags: alternative medicine pet loss canine cancer holistic vet cancer diet neoplasene
Recent Posts
3 Months - Yesterday
I meant to update this blog yesterday, to officially acknowledge Sparky's 3 month anniversary of his ... passing. I didn't and now I feel guilty. It wasn't that I failed to think about it, I just didn't know what to write this time. Sometimes i...
Mutt Manipulation
Sparky had a subtle way to let me know when things were borderline unacceptable to him. I believe this picture was taken while I was on break from law school. I think I had a total of 3 weeks off, but with pre-semester prep, that time was cut down to...
Setbacks
There have been a lot more bad days than good days lately. At this point, I'm wondering when the big lump in my throat will finally disappear, or it becomes easier to go home to an empty house at night. The evenings have been the worst. It's been 10 ...
Two Months
It's been two long months since Sparks has left. I've been sitting here today, thinking about it all, and realizing that even though time has brought a little bit of comfort, not much has changed at all. While the frequency with which I am reminded o...
Cows and Licks
I was driving by a big, juicy, grassy area today and I had to think about Sparks. He was definitely excited whenever I let him loose on our neighbor's patch of grass. He would roll around, rub his snout, grunt and snort, bite into it, scoot across it...
To Poop or Not to Poop...
I remembered one of Sparky's little quirks the other day and I wanted to share it, even though it may be entirely disgusting to a dogless person.Sparkers had a way about him that was just priceless. He had a habit of doing a little post-poop dance, a...
I'm so sorry for your loss. I, too, am mourning the loss of my newfy mix. His name was Zeke. He was 16 years old. He passed on 9/21/2009. he was our baby boy and we loved him with all of our heart!
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