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On your mark, get set….Go…

 It is almost eight months since Niki’s spinal injury and surgery….boy, has she come a long way. From having her hind area totally paralyzed, to having the ability to get around via a canine cart (her big wheels) to what your are seeing in these images. Not sure she will make it back 100%…still I [...]

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Niki…

It has been a couple of weeks since introducing Niki to the larger sized pool….several times a day (with a day or two off during the week) she has been doing some swimming in the larger sized pool (with my help)….then doing her walking laps in the smaller pool. These sessions are two-three times a day. Last [...]

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Swim Lessons

 I have been putting Niki in the larger pool with great hopes that she would swim. Due to the fact she is such a skittish dog, we have been taking this very slow….she is just not moving her legs but rather allowing me to move her around….so opted to get a little life jacket [...]

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Water Dogs…

Last few days finds Nik-Nak very stiff and weak. We still have not found a pool so rather then wait Mike made a trip to Target and picked up two kiddie pools (not sure how long they will last even though the dogs nails are short….easy to puncture a hole).
First thing this morning filled [...]

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Niki Update….

I have received a few e-mails inquiring how Nik Nak is doing….
she is well, Thank You so for asking about her. Puppy Rocky has to be brought in the next few weeks to be neutered (1 year old in a few weeks). Niki will be going for the ride for she needs her rabies shot [...]

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Just a quick Niki update….

 She is doing wonderful. We have not seen much as far as progress as of late…still further along then we thought she would be. The biggest thing is that with the exercises we have stopped further loss of muscle…and that is a very big deal. For those new to this blog, feel free in searching [...]

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Soccer

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Rehab 2

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Rehab

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