Category Archives: My Dogs

Hera

Posted on August 20, 2021 by kdarcy21

I have been corresponding with my vet regularly regarding Hera’s knee injury. She hurt herself about 2 months ago now. Her limp is nearly gone, unless she is doing something really strenuous or playing hard with other dogs (at doggie … Continue reading →

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Another cold weekend…

Posted on January 18, 2020 by kdarcy21

The last week has been cold.  Very cold.  Daytime highs in the mid -20 range at the warmest and around -30 or so at night.  I have not been able to take the dogs out for a hike since last … Continue reading →

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Twix’s Gotcha Day

Posted on January 15, 2020 by kdarcy21

Three years ago today, I added a third dog to my pack, Twix, my pitbull / border collie mix.  Twix got along with Blondie and Hera from the time she first met them and in the three years that she’s … Continue reading →

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Seems like winter has arrived…

Posted on January 9, 2020 by kdarcy21

According to the weather forecast, Southern Alberta is about to enter a deep freeze.  Actually, I think it is all of Alberta.  The temp will drop through the day today to about -20C and some of the nighttime lows over … Continue reading →

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Back to the routine – just about…

Posted on December 27, 2019 by kdarcy21

The insanity of Christmas is over.  Well, I will admit, it isn’t too insane for me.  No kids, just three dogs who are always happy to get something.  I ordered new collars for them, they are embroidered with their names … Continue reading →

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A good vet visit :)

Posted on December 15, 2019 by kdarcy21

On Friday afternoon, Hera and I headed to Calgary for her follow-up vet visit so they could look at her ear infection.  She’s doing very well and the infection is nearly cleared up which is great. I also met a … Continue reading →

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7/11 and a return trip to Calgary…

Posted on December 13, 2019 by kdarcy21

Last night I had to do some zipping around after work.  On the way home, I stopped at 7/11.  They have a hot food section nowadays, this is new in the last few years.  The food is actually pretty good, … Continue reading →

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Another quick weekend…

Posted on December 8, 2019 by kdarcy21

It has been a pretty easy-going weekend.  I wanted to make pasta sauce, didn’t get to that, unsure why, laziness perhaps…  I did make banana bread today, for the first time ever and it turned out really well.  I was … Continue reading →

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A trip to the vet…

Posted on December 5, 2019 by kdarcy21

Over last weekend, Hera was showing signs that her right ear was bothering her.  On Tuesday, I called and made an appointment for the vet.  Overnight, I guess it got worse and her ear was really bothering her and I … Continue reading →

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I think Winter is here…

Posted on November 27, 2019 by kdarcy21

It looks like winter is here.  We got about 6″ of snow or snow yesterday and it’s snowing again today and we are under a Winter storm warning for the day.  It’s cold, -12C right now and windy, so it’s … Continue reading →

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