On Tuesday, May 18th, 2021, at 14:30, Jasper the Chocolate Labrador - my heart, my love, my joy - was released into the Happy Hunting Grounds. Over several months, Jasper's ability to walk rapidly decreased. He went from walking 4 miles easily in January to really slowing down on a 2-mile walk in mid-February to me having to pull him from doing long walks in early March. Inside the house, he … [Read more...]
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Jasper’s 2nd Sarcoma Surgery
Ed and I are THRILLED and SO grateful to have Jasper, the Chocolate Labrador, back home today. Yesterday, however, was hellacious. At 10AM, we left him at Central Valley Veterinary Hospital in Kelowna for surgery to remove a sarcoma on his right foot. The doc wasn't sure whether he could remove the sarcoma by removing one toe or two, or whether he'd have to dig into … [Read more...]
Jasper the Chocolate Labrador vs. a Coyote
Jasper the Chocolate Labrador celebrated his 9th birthday on February 11th, 2019. On his morning walk, he encountered a coyote. This YouTube video commemorates that encounter. … [Read more...]
LOVE My Iclebo … even if Jasper Does Not
After using the light-weight built-in vacuum system for 40 minutes to clean the almost 4,000 square foot multiple-level maze of carpets, hardwood, tile and vinyl flooring that is my house --- and working up a major sweat in the process, I decided I'd had enough of vacuuming. I should also mention that I didn't do a spectacular job of vacuuming. It apparently takes 3 to 4 passes to recover most … [Read more...]
Jasper vs. the Rattlesnake
Here's a video of Jasper, our Chocolate Labrador as he plays on the rattlesnake slide in the playground at McDowell Mountain Regional Park in Fountain Hills, Arizona. LOL! … [Read more...]
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