April 30th, 2020. Yesterday was Akeela’s official 6 week amputation-aversary. One thing this experience has taught me is to always expect the unexpected. You never know what’s waiting for you around the corner…. Akeela had her 5th rehab session (laser therapy and acupuncture) and her second round of Carboplatin chemotherapy. The clinic I found has […]

April 22, 2020.   Ohhhh where to begin … I suppose where I left off last …. On April 15th I took Akeela in for her 2 week post chemo blood work test. I mentioned to them how she had still been incessantly pacing around at night panting heavily. She would also continue to let […]

On Saturday, April 11, 2020, Akeela and I had a Memorial for her missing limb 🙂 We never got a chance to have a proper goodbye, so we decided to have a little ceremony while she was in good spirits. For Akeela’s Long Lost Leg This memorial is in honor of Akeela’s long white leg, […]

April 14, 2020. Wow. We have had a couple of severely rough days! About three nights ago Akeela began incessantly pacing around the bedroom. She was whining and panting and would occasionally yelp out suddenly. No amount of consoling would make her calm down. I decided to make an emergency vet trip at 2 am […]

April 9th, 2020 Yesterday marked our third week since surgery. This week has been a bit odd for us, but we did have a lot of big accomplishments! Earlier this week I assisted Akeela out onto our patio, so that she could watch the geese and our neighbor dogs. By the second day she was […]