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Today we lost our Tula, my avatar and user name. She was our very first newf and ironically came from a lab rescue. We pulled her from a shelter for rescue and she was a mess....I named her Tula because she reminded me of the character on My Big Fat Greek Wedding......with those beautiful...

We lost our beloved Rhayni (aka Big Girl) suddenly this past week. My first newfie loss, and as you all know, a big one:( I posted a link to diagnosis under Maladies and Diseases. Kim

She will be 10 May 4, 2012. We were shocked today when she became quite ill. They removed 2.7 liters ( 6 lbs) of chyle from her chest. She is overnighting at the hospital due to an irregular heart beat and will undergo a doppler ultra sound with cardiologist tomorrow. They say it is either...

Our breeder contract prohibits spaying before one year. We are trying to decide if we should wait until she has her first heat. I mentioned to our vet that i'd read documentation of waiting till after the first heat. He would like documentation. if it is available, I will print and send...

While conducting rescue work, my husband was attacked by a beautiful 2 yr old newf on March 26. Some of you may have seen my thread under Rescue. I was appalled by the response of the breeder. The breeder wanted to know if he was neutered. This dog's sire had died of stomach cancer last Oct...

I need help with a potential rescue candidate. Please PM me. Kim

My wonderful landseer foster is now posted on our rescue's website. The link is www.rescuealab.com and his name is Galleo. An exemplary vet check and fence , either physical or invisible, are required. All family members, both human and canine are required to be present at the adoption...

Phoebe had two badly infected ears. She also has bleeding spots on her ears from scratching. She was given a steroid injection as well as oral steroids and antibiotic drops for her ears. She is panting heavily and drinking excessively. We decided to cut back on the steroids - but wondered...

Wow! Took her in for routine vet ck and rabies shot. Vet felt "something: in her abdomen. She stayed for x-rays. They is a mass of some kind...but it is vague, not defined. Full blood panel results will be in today. If indicated barium x-rays tomorrow. She is only two years old:(...

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Please contact me if you think you might be able to help this sweet girl. She is young and a cruelty case. She is in Indiana. Kim

Rhayni loves her ice cubes!!

This boy has been in rescue too long. He is big and may be best as an only dog , or with a submissive female. He LOVES people...just wants to lay at your feet. Kim

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http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4135/4738983679_7052d11bff_b.jpg Still haven't mastered the pic thing...getting much closer. Phoebe is my mother earth - very maternal...an angel:) Kim