On My mind

My old dog Angus is on my mind as he is not well, has soemthing wrong with his leg and the treatment the vet did on monday hasnt worked. Will take him back today and hope for a better result.

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rhonda jean said…
Awww, poor Angus. I hope the vet has more success today. Angus is a lovely old boy!
January 14, 2011 at 10:33 AM
life in this 1880 farmhouse said…
Poor Angus. It is dreadful when your friend isn't well. Dogs are such a part of the family.
January 14, 2011 at 10:59 AM
Deanna Rabe - Creekside Cottage Blog said…
I am sorry about your dog. He is so handsome!
January 14, 2011 at 11:19 AM
Dmarie said…
certainly hope Angus is on the mend...and SOON!
January 15, 2011 at 7:32 AM
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