tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post5982974246106210145..comments2024-03-24T12:54:29.192-04:00Comments on P i g t o w n * D e s i g n: And They’re Off…Pigtown*Designhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13775512940294150252noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-58695665558415173572012-05-22T07:27:23.825-04:002012-05-22T07:27:23.825-04:00PS. The people you met seem to be both very kind ...PS. The people you met seem to be both very kind and have exquisite taste. What a serendipitous meeting.balsamfirhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12347379810451503618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-44621538634113898912012-05-22T07:25:20.790-04:002012-05-22T07:25:20.790-04:00Meg, have you thought about meds? My vet once tol...Meg, have you thought about meds? My vet once told me to give my dog dramamine chew tabs to reduce panic when driving. He eventually stopped needed them, as driving became a fun thing. When I began working night shift and needed to sleep during the day, I resorted to melatonin for both dog and myself after reading about it on the web. It helped him settle down, and eventually he stopped balsamfirhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12347379810451503618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-15127326277688275892012-05-22T02:52:41.222-04:002012-05-22T02:52:41.222-04:00Hi Meg, I'm so sorry that Connor has these spe...Hi Meg, I'm so sorry that Connor has these spells. Jones has separation anxiety, too. But not when I leave him home alone....rather when I leave him any where but his day care. I hope that he can" talk" it out with you. MaryMJH Design Artshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09752876154227590389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-69522831273573436862012-05-21T23:36:41.574-04:002012-05-21T23:36:41.574-04:00It makes me heartsick that you go on these wonderf...It makes me heartsick that you go on these wonderful adventures, and then come home to Connor's worrying you to no end. It's as if he senses you're having fun and he's not. Mi wonder if he hears something, someone, going by, and it triggers some pre-Meg memory that sets him off? My greyhound is perfectly fine in the house, but absolutely is terrified when he has to go outside. Gretchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01924951632694536923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-30164126638152569222012-05-21T23:05:51.777-04:002012-05-21T23:05:51.777-04:00I work in a building behind my home so my dog Lucy...I work in a building behind my home so my dog Lucy is almost never left alone. But when I do leave her by herself she howls and cries but at least she's never hurt herself. There are separation anxiety meditations you can get. The vet suggested getting another dog for company and when we dog sit family members dogs it does make a difference. Have you talked to your vet about medication to Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01503122932243836073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-12763982814695294532012-05-21T22:33:34.168-04:002012-05-21T22:33:34.168-04:00ann... one of the odd things about all of connor&#...ann... one of the odd things about all of connor's antics is that it happens even on the clearest most beautiful day, not when you'd expect him to be stressed. but it's a great idea.Pigtown*Designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13775512940294150252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-23730912651832789642012-05-21T21:24:54.963-04:002012-05-21T21:24:54.963-04:00Hi,
I have been thinking bout your sweet dog today...Hi,<br />I have been thinking bout your sweet dog today. Have you thought about a Thundershirt for Connor. It is supposed to hug them and quiet them down. I have Facebook friends that have used it to really good results. Just a thought. I look forward to your blogs. They are always great............keep up the good work.ann chamberlainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06721691171422266533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-37378844291588356162012-05-21T17:56:21.980-04:002012-05-21T17:56:21.980-04:00Vickie... i have a dog walker who comes in a few d...Vickie... i have a dog walker who comes in a few days a week to take connor for long walks. But i was so surprised that this happened when it did.Pigtown*Designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13775512940294150252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-34356957953843009202012-05-21T17:55:37.761-04:002012-05-21T17:55:37.761-04:00It was an incredible dinner and such fun hosts and...It was an incredible dinner and such fun hosts and new friends!Pigtown*Designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13775512940294150252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-83219930678431651492012-05-21T16:55:44.933-04:002012-05-21T16:55:44.933-04:00I think you need a pet sitter....cheaper than repe...I think you need a pet sitter....cheaper than repeated vet visits, that's for sure. If I lived close I would stay with him...nothing like some peace and quiet and reading while enjoying the company of a sweet dog.<br /><br />Your unexpected dinner invitation was FABULOUS!!! Just proves that it NEVER hurts to be nice to people!!!Vickie H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13251792725792438123noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-20530092790568050712012-05-21T13:47:24.006-04:002012-05-21T13:47:24.006-04:00What a wonderful house + the fact you were invited...What a wonderful house + the fact you were invited for dinner. You are indeed blessed. Poor baby Connor, I am sure you will figure out what is happening with him. I send you & him good energy!. xxpeggybraswelldesign.compeggy braswellhttp://peggybraswelldesign.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-86520261995248299822012-05-21T13:29:44.092-04:002012-05-21T13:29:44.092-04:00I do keep NPR on for him, and thought that it help...I do keep NPR on for him, and thought that it helped. Now that it's getting worse, a vet's appt. is in the works.Pigtown*Designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13775512940294150252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-78906558929710978802012-05-21T13:29:05.075-04:002012-05-21T13:29:05.075-04:00Seriously, Marcheline.... i almost fainted when i ...Seriously, Marcheline.... i almost fainted when i saw that kitchen floor. i can't wait for the grand tour of the rest of the house!Pigtown*Designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13775512940294150252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-66711568499902182752012-05-21T13:04:50.591-04:002012-05-21T13:04:50.591-04:00why don't you install a camera to record what ...why don't you install a camera to record what he does when you are gone. Can you record a cassette of you talking to him for an hour or so do you leave a radio on NPR so he has a voice to listen to while you are away? Have you discussed these issues with the vet?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-29859658646888679772012-05-21T10:24:11.020-04:002012-05-21T10:24:11.020-04:00Now I'm really pushing for some personal train...Now I'm really pushing for some personal training for ole Connor. He's trying to tell you something. Call Caesar the Dog Whisperer, or someone professional who can help you get a handle on this.<br /><br />Re: this blog post - you had me at the kitchen floor!Marchelinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11201825708442679157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-54199581149403230952012-05-21T08:53:50.748-04:002012-05-21T08:53:50.748-04:00The drink could not have been prettier!The drink could not have been prettier!Pigtown*Designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13775512940294150252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-59717980190079272642012-05-21T08:53:34.170-04:002012-05-21T08:53:34.170-04:00It is spectacular. And the cocktail was divine!
...It is spectacular. And the cocktail was divine! <br /><br />I worry a lot about Connor because it happens at the most random times.Pigtown*Designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13775512940294150252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-30543535204895435252012-05-21T02:57:39.012-04:002012-05-21T02:57:39.012-04:00Lucky I'll say. That house is amazing ! as for...Lucky I'll say. That house is amazing ! as for the lavender drink. Poor Connor it's awful to think of your companion that upset.smrnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-84046600448317223702012-05-21T01:09:06.955-04:002012-05-21T01:09:06.955-04:00Your friends' house is utterly gorgeous, and t...Your friends' house is utterly gorgeous, and the champagne concotion looks divine, both because of the colour and the glass. Hope the dog is settling down. It must be a worry, as it seems to have happened a few times.columnisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03764365428633038329noreply@blogger.com