Sunday, January 31, 2016

Sky's Foot: The Tumor Is Flat

The tumor on the bottom of Sky's foot is looking a lot better. It looked like it developed a callous quite a while ago. Now, it still looks like it has a callous, but it's flat now. I'm hoping it just falls off... She hasn't been trying to chew it, so I've only been using the E-Collar on her overnight or when I'm not around to monitor her. That makes for a happier puppy!


I found it toward the end of her 6th week on the Kinavet-CA1 chemotherapy. (She is now at the end of her 22 week on chemotherapy.) This is what it looked like when I first found it. It's round on top here.

Wednesday, January 13, 2016

Kinavet Refills

Sky had her bloodwork yesterday. We got a refill of Kinavet for her 6th month of chemotherapy. We may have a problem getting another refill if we want to keep her on it past the 6th month. The manufacturer of Kinavet had some temporary approval to dispense the drug. I guess it expired at the new year and they have to get new approval. The bloodwork shows that she is still doing well...

Tuesday, January 5, 2016

Foods That Are Toxic To Dogs

A lot of people don't know which human foods are toxic to dogs. Here's a poster from this news article on the subject.