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by mrtdwt
Wed Apr 01, 2009 8:32 pm
Forum: Community Discussions
Topic: TX HB 1982 - need your help - hearing Monday
Replies: 5
Views: 2531

Re: TX HB 1982 - need your help - hearing Monday

Hi,

I'm in Austin.

Are you the Laura that I heard this morning on 590KLBJ talking about Pit Bulls?

Michelle
by mrtdwt
Fri May 23, 2008 5:44 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Chango update!
Replies: 12
Views: 3786

Re: Chango update!

Good to hear that he's on his way and thanks for making this happen for him.

One more saved... next!
by mrtdwt
Mon May 19, 2008 7:38 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Transport help for Chango
Replies: 32
Views: 9014

Re: Transport help for Chango

Count me in for $40.

Michelle
by mrtdwt
Tue May 06, 2008 6:59 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Berkley-free at last!!
Replies: 47
Views: 11004

Re: Berkley-free at last!!

Hooray! \:D/ =D= \:D/

This has been such a heartwarming thread.

Thank you for living it out loud so that we could share in the journey with you!
by mrtdwt
Mon Nov 05, 2007 1:44 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Introducing Pudding from Austin, TX!!
Replies: 18
Views: 4200

Hi Pudding's mom! My name is Michelle and I'm in Austin, too. I currently have 2 chows, both cream, Lucy being a rescue who came to us off this board. We've had 3 cinnamon chows in the past who all lived to a long ripe old age. If you are game, I'd love to meet up with another chow owner and your Pu...
by mrtdwt
Sat Jul 28, 2007 6:17 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Chow Puppy needs adopting and minor medical help fast!!!!!
Replies: 31
Views: 6684

We were watching the news tonight and my twelve year old daughter commented "why the heck are so many people doing so many bad things?. I immediately had her follow me to the computer and showed her the threads that have been going on recently with Chachi, the lost chow in Kokomo and couple of ...
by mrtdwt
Sat May 12, 2007 7:21 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Tinker - Chapter 1
Replies: 11
Views: 2850

Andy, You write all you want about Tinker. As you remember stories about your boy, it makes me recall stories about my past and present furkids, and makes me hug the present ones even tighter to me. I find it amazing how each time someone else comes onto the board and posts about their chowdren, my ...
by mrtdwt
Sat Apr 21, 2007 9:11 pm
Forum: Rescued Chow Chow Stories
Topic: Lucy aka Bailey
Replies: 3
Views: 5225

Lucy aka Bailey

Originally posted in April, 2006 Two weeks ago tonight, I came to this site like I always do - reading about your beautiful chows, hearing about everything that they do, going through your joys and hardships and learning something each day from all of you. This day was a bit different - Karen S had ...
by mrtdwt
Sun Jan 14, 2007 4:59 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Does your chow snore??
Replies: 21
Views: 5665

I had to start wearing ear plugs when Emma starting snoring. Talk about loud!

Michelle
by mrtdwt
Sun Dec 17, 2006 8:41 pm
Forum: Chow Chow Photo Gallery
Topic: Merry Christmas from Lucky and Lola!
Replies: 15
Views: 5025

My little niece is so beautiful! Thanks for posting those. What a happy twosome they are.

Michelle
by mrtdwt
Fri Dec 01, 2006 8:32 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Help Kevin!
Replies: 13
Views: 3142

Sojourner11,

Thank you for helping with this transport and getting the lovely drooling Kevin to his new home. It is much appreciated!

Michelle
by mrtdwt
Sun Nov 26, 2006 10:56 am
Forum: Health Discussions
Topic: Spayed female having slight "period"
Replies: 9
Views: 2773

The vet says in all likelyhood it's a UTI. (The chow chow.org tribe has spoken - I felt better going in with what it might be. Big Thanks!) Her vulva was not swollen. Might be bladder stones but we're going with the 10 days of antibiotics first to see if that takes care of it. He says there have bee...
by mrtdwt
Sun Nov 26, 2006 8:26 am
Forum: Health Discussions
Topic: Spayed female having slight "period"
Replies: 9
Views: 2773

Thanks for the responses. I will take a look and see if she is swollen and taker her to the vet right away. It just seemed so odd. We never thought about UTI because we hadn't had to deal with that before.

Michelle
by mrtdwt
Sat Nov 25, 2006 8:04 pm
Forum: Health Discussions
Topic: Spayed female having slight "period"
Replies: 9
Views: 2773

Spayed female having slight "period"

When we adopted Lucy she had just been spayed by the rescue's clinic. She still had the stitches and the shaved belly. Odd things are happening here that we just started putting together. Maxx is finding her very "interesting" if you know what I mean, and he is neutered. Plus, we've been f...
by mrtdwt
Sun Nov 19, 2006 8:28 pm
Forum: Health Discussions
Topic: estate planning with pets
Replies: 9
Views: 2090

This is so spooky. We just re-did our wills and it popped into my head toward the end to make a pet provision. They lawyer said it was the first time someone had done that. I've told my brother that if for some reason they can't keep our pets that they are to come here as one of their first resource...
by mrtdwt
Mon Nov 13, 2006 11:17 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Benny and Lady at the Mall
Replies: 23
Views: 6500

Such a proud Chow papa you are! How lucky you all are to have each other.

Michelle
by mrtdwt
Sat Nov 11, 2006 7:31 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Texas Chow in need.
Replies: 14
Views: 4148

My husband and I plan, when he retires at the ripe old age of 55 in about 14 years, to have land and a Chow Chow rescue/Chow Chow retirement home. We are in Central Texas and figure we could call it the Central Texas Chow Chow Rescue. The other day I was telling someone about this. They knew what we...
by mrtdwt
Fri Nov 10, 2006 2:54 pm
Forum: Chow Chow Photo Gallery
Topic: Lola
Replies: 9
Views: 3558

Awwww! I just want to hug her and smoochie her. What a doll baby! I'm so glad she ended up with someone who will appreciate her specialness for the rest of her life.

Michelle
by mrtdwt
Fri Oct 27, 2006 8:22 pm
Forum: Community Discussions
Topic: Need advice, name change?
Replies: 31
Views: 6955

Kelly Ripa's girl is also called Lola. Think of her instead!
by mrtdwt
Fri Oct 27, 2006 7:39 pm
Forum: Chow Chow Photo Gallery
Topic: After rescue, FREE....amazing!!
Replies: 40
Views: 9732

There is such a satisfaction settling into my spirit right now. There are so many injustices in this world and we went out and made one end right. We didn't just save a Chow Chow this week. We created a family with Joyce and Lucky and Lola - and everybody cheered us on and watched what the love of t...
by mrtdwt
Thu Oct 26, 2006 6:07 pm
Forum: Chow Chow Photo Gallery
Topic: After rescue, FREE....amazing!!
Replies: 40
Views: 9732

Goodnight Jerry!

You deserve a medal for all those miles and hours! What lucky chows Benny and Lady are to have you as their dad!

Sleep well rescue hero, you've earned it after the long journey.

Michelle
by mrtdwt
Fri Oct 20, 2006 7:25 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: At the risk of destroying my reputation .. *LOL*
Replies: 9
Views: 2509

Boy,

I can sure tell from these posts how "vicious" our chow chows are. What would we do without these little beasties in our lives??? They keep our hearts young and full of love.

Michelle
by mrtdwt
Wed Oct 11, 2006 7:22 pm
Forum: Health Discussions
Topic: Can anyone provide details about Accupuncture?
Replies: 24
Views: 5360

Back when our Emma was still around, she had bad hd with arthritis as well. We decided to try out accupuncture. I was naturally skeptical about how that would work, but let me tell you - she loved it! The vet who did this for us had a lot of training in this as well as in essential oils, etc. and Em...
by mrtdwt
Tue Oct 10, 2006 9:09 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: The Big Transport weekend of October 14 -4 legs to go!
Replies: 93
Views: 20552

So this is what I posted on that large board. If anyone else has other big boards they are a part of, perhaps they could cut and past - it's ready to go with just a few changes. Let's get the word out - someone has got to be out there willing to help. I hope I got most of the details correct, if not...
by mrtdwt
Tue Oct 10, 2006 6:58 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: The Big Transport weekend of October 14 -4 legs to go!
Replies: 93
Views: 20552

Mytwodoxies,

If you could post an updated "needs" list, I will post it to another board that I am a member of. They have a ton of members (over 8000) and hopefully we could grab a couple of helpers.

Michelle