12-20-2013, 05:35 AM
Bowyn Aerrow Wrote:Well got Bob off to the nursing home - I mean rehab. Today took more stuff to him, then went to look at Dan's car, its totaled, the insurance company values it at $2800, the tow guy offers to buy it for $3000.00 Um I came home to find that my 16 going on 17 year old dog has fallen and can't get up. In transferring her from the floor to the couch she pissed on me.
Our vet closes at 5 pm and there is no emergency vet anymore, they closed their doors several months ago.
Anyway, she can move her hind legs if I touch her back by the base of her tail. She doesn't resist when I move her hind feet upward, or try to pull away. Trying to stand her up and her toes curl up under, so she tries to walk on the tops. I did manage to get her on her legs, but she started the slow laying down telling me she is too weak or too tired to stand.
She eats if we put food right at her mouth, refuses to lift her head.
I'm hoping that she laid down on the cold floor and laid to long and will feel better, and move more if she remains off the floor and on her couch.
Yeah I know, dogs don't live for ever, and she is well over 16 and heading for 17.
That's awful I hope she's ok...