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Category Archives: Dogs
My Dog Won’t eat Chicken McNuggets
My companion, Berry, the actual akita-chow mix behind Akitachow.com, has to go to the vet regularly due to his allergies and skin condition. When you adopt a dog it’s kind of a crap shoot in terms of vet bills, but … Continue reading
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Merry Christmas Eve 2008!
The most wonderful day of the year, Christmas Eve, and the weather outside was rainy, which is the best you can do in these parts. Matthew, Mutti and I went to Nation’s to have a quick bite before going off … Continue reading
Berry on his futon
I have a few nice photos of old bones laying on his futon. How many dogs are able to boast their own futon? We have had some hot weather here, so the office – where said futon is located – … Continue reading
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Berry’s recovery
We are all exhausted. Berry proceeded to pace around the house at intervals with the e-collar, trying to jam himself through small spaces. When we was not doing this, he would stand near the bed staring at us and crying, … Continue reading
Berry’s surgery
Berry, the actual akitachow of akitachow.com, is having surgery today. He has two eyelid growths and two masses on his trunk to be removed. In addition, they will be aspirating something on his stomach to make sure it’s not malignant. … Continue reading
A dog in a car
Berry is unhappy in the car, as you can see here. He should be happy, though, because he knows that I always get him a McDonald’s double cheeseburger without condiments when we have to go to the vet or something … Continue reading
Berry’s chair
Above you have Berry in Chairy in our old house in Albany in 2002 and below you have him in Chairy in the new house in El Cerrito in 2007. Matthew once fell out of Chairy in 1989. Chairy has lived … Continue reading
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A little post about the dog
Find the dog in this photo. It’s Berry snoozing on the futon in the bungalow in our back yard. He doesn’t normally go in there since he is not a fan of small spaces. He’ll only stay in there if … Continue reading
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