Re: Momma,Grandma, great grandma, great great grand Kaycee

["Jason & Patty Simkins" <jaspat2@prodigy.net>]

Hi Gina,
Please give Kaycee and hug from all of us!!
Patty. (Daisy's mom)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gina Heitz" <brier@oregonsbest.com>
To: <brierpups@fast.cs.utah.edu>
Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2003 5:56 PM
Subject: Momma,Grandma, great grandma, great great grand Kaycee


> HI All,
>
> Well when you get to be 13 and you are a Golden Retriever life sometimes
> gets to be complicated.  Some times it's hard to know which way is north
> and which way is south...  Poor Kaycee is having a bit of trouble with
that
> right now.  Woke up this morning and she just was looking funny, walking
> funny, stumbling about and she also was holding her one ear sort of
> down.  No not an ear infection..  So off to the vet we went, the vet was
> having a hard time seeing what I was talking about but that's because
> Kaycee loves to go to the vet ( very sick dog in that regard)  But after
> MS. Congeniality calmed down Deb could see what I was talking about and
> gave it this name: Vestibular Disease
>
> Here is a link about it.  I have read a few today and think this one is
> probably the best one, easy to read and non alarming:
> http://www.veterinarypartner.com/Content.plx?P=A&C=189&A=564&S=1
>
> So anyway not to worry, I don't think we have a real problem here but
since
> she is 13 and besides me needing to start getting my self prepared, I
> figured it can not hurt to also alert all of you and educate you as well,
> as some day your all likely to be in this place with age anyway...
>
> Gina