Month: February 2007

  • We brought Claude the blind Great Dane puppy and Brynn the blind foal to Washington State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine today.  Our wonderful horse trainer, Nichole Zupan, joined me on the trip to share driving and animal care duties along the way.  I took this photo shortly after we got Brynn settled in her…

  • I took this photo of Alayne with Claude the blind Great Dane puppy yesterday morning before she took him to our vets.  By evening, we had a very troubling diagnosis for this boy. Ever since Claude arrived last fall, we’ve been concerned about his development. His spine was hunched, he was sort of flat-footed, and…

  • I know this photo will probably make you cringe — sorry — but Alayne brought blind Turtle home this afternoon from the vet clinic after her eye surgery.  Turtle was blind from uveitis … something we’re more likely to see in our blind horses than in our blind dogs and cats … and her eyes…