tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2808830305872285145.post6280037197166511710..comments2023-11-29T00:50:04.094-08:00Comments on Mine to Command: My Fur(st) Baby jAllenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06282963869813954232noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2808830305872285145.post-36360004941982016752013-04-24T21:49:24.329-07:002013-04-24T21:49:24.329-07:00I haven't done injections for my pets, but ove...I haven't done injections for my pets, but over the past few years, I've cared for two geriatric dogs. I was amazed at what we were willing to do (and put up with) as long as we felt our dogs weren't ready to go yet. I hope you have many more years with your cat.Shelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08309531781457230910noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2808830305872285145.post-85537541624014812682013-04-18T20:23:05.365-07:002013-04-18T20:23:05.365-07:00I recently had a patient who was diagnosed with ge...I recently had a patient who was diagnosed with gestational diabetes, when I talked to her about testing her glucose levels, she asked "is this optional -I really don't like needles" I told her No, it's not optional and if your child develops diabetes, you'll need to get over that" I obviously don't have any fear of needles, but felt a little like Eleanor Roosevelt "you cannot ask of others that which you are not willing to do yourself" if I didn't give him insulin.jAllenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06282963869813954232noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2808830305872285145.post-110661414857099122013-04-18T12:36:18.607-07:002013-04-18T12:36:18.607-07:00Aramis is spot on. Not a crazy cat lady, but a lov...Aramis is spot on. Not a crazy cat lady, but a loving pet owner. If you have a pet you love, isn't it your responsibility to care for it? Amberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16507432917936364757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2808830305872285145.post-750671612936784882013-04-17T21:15:15.887-07:002013-04-17T21:15:15.887-07:00I'm so glad I'm not the only one with obse...I'm so glad I'm not the only one with obsecure goals! Weeps look like he's a bit calico -that has a hint or orange, doesn't it? jAllenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06282963869813954232noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2808830305872285145.post-11247229919792498752013-04-17T09:52:56.090-07:002013-04-17T09:52:56.090-07:00Ohhhh... what a sweetheart!! So funny, my goals at...Ohhhh... what a sweetheart!! So funny, my goals at 21 were also to own a VW Jetta and an orange cat. I ended up with a VW bug and a grey cat, but close enough... :) Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2808830305872285145.post-18514466695093235282013-04-16T21:04:36.375-07:002013-04-16T21:04:36.375-07:00It's not hard and not that big a deal!It's not hard and not that big a deal! jAllenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06282963869813954232noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2808830305872285145.post-90960336379498241242013-04-16T15:06:43.318-07:002013-04-16T15:06:43.318-07:00My cat was also diabetic, and I did the insulin in...My cat was also diabetic, and I did the insulin injections too! That doesn't make you a crazy cat lady, it makes you a loving pet owner. A is very lucky!Aramishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12275274008426941898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2808830305872285145.post-22183627529549741342013-04-16T11:04:06.134-07:002013-04-16T11:04:06.134-07:00What a cutie! I think my pets really help me to co...What a cutie! I think my pets really help me to cope with the stress of infertility. I'm glad your fur baby is doing wellGypsy Mamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13026496787029080243noreply@blogger.com