jesskisit.bsky.social
Hello from the PNW. Two greyhounds, many movies, and I’m not sure what else.
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I am hoping it might be something environmental, if only because that would be something we could work to resolve.
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Such a cutie!!
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10. Cherry red gums are a sign of carbon monoxide poisoning and a common dog smoke inhalation symptom.
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9. “No one is dead until they are warm and dead”
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8. Dog too hot? Cool, wet towels on the torso or offer a room temp kiddie pool. Don’t use ice unless you can fully cover them as partial extreme cooling can cause more problems.
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7. Dogs will mask symptoms and push past their limits for you. You must watch out for them when they can’t self regulate.
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6. For limb wounds, bandage from the toes on up in order to not accidentally create a tourniquet. Leave a toe or two poking out to better monitor.
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5. Saline is good for a lot of uses.
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4. Clearly label you dog (rectal) thermometer
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3. Use the inner thigh area to check a dog’s pulse.
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2. Dog CPR is a lot like human CPR!
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Okay, a few notes. 1. Dogs who drink antifreeze seem drunk and then, after several hours without intervention,may seem fine until their kidneys fail. Bring them in early.
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I have added it to my list!
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Added!
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Let me not damn with faint praise - the Broken Earth series rocked me and the Great Cities series hit completely differently again and both are excellent reading.
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It occurs to me that my message could be interpreted as a parasocial relationship I don’t have here and I would more accurately say I love reading this author’s stories. Not sure why I am feeling so pedantic this evening, but I guess I am.
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This is great! Sometimes I don’t know what’s crazier - how biology works, or how little we generally understand about how biology works.
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Gave up on fixing our dryer and called a guy
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Grocery shopped!
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Scheduled a dentist appointment
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Updated my license for REALID.
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I don’t usually post games or puzzles here, but this one had a Bluesky share icon and I felt obligated to try it
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And officially closed permanently today - running out of stock well in advance of the original closure plan for next weekend. 🥺