[Oagdu] Should I be worried?

Marianne Denning marianne at denningweb.com
Wed Mar 30 13:12:54 UTC 2016


I don't go to the vet too often so I would not go over this.  I would let
it go and let him stay home if that is what he prefers.

On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 8:35 AM, Deanna Lewis via Oagdu <oagdu at nfbnet.org>
wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I’ve been a bit worried about my retired guide, Pascal’s behavior. He’s
> always enjoyed car rides, but lately he doesn’t seem interested in them as
> much. For instance, in the mornings, he always rode in the car when my mom
> took me to work. But now, he will eat breakfast and then go back down to
> the basement and go back to bed. When my mom goes to pick-up my stepdad
> around 4:00 PM, he will usually go along for the ride. But, now he hardly
> ever goes with us in the mornings. It’s a big change, because he used to
> love car rides so much!
>
> If someone comes to the house to pick me up, he acts like he wants to go
> then, but of course he can’t.
>
> He is still pretty active, and seems healthy, but I’m just a bit worried
> that there may be something going on with him physically. He loves to play
> with us and with Mambo, in fact he is usually the one who initiates the
> play sessions. As soon as you sit down, he brings a toy to you.
>
> Do you think he’s just getting lazy in his old age??? He’s only 8 ½. Or
> should I take him to the vet to be sure? I believe it is about time for his
> annual physical ( in May). So, perhaps I should take him in a bit early.
>
> Let me know your thoughts. Thanks!
>
> Deanna, Mambo and retired Pascal
>
>
>
>
>
> --
> This email was Virus checked by UTM 9. http://www.sophos.com
>
> Sent from the Clovernook email system
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Oagdu mailing list
> Oagdu at nfbnet.org
> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/oagdu_nfbnet.org
> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for
> Oagdu:
>
> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/oagdu_nfbnet.org/marianne%40denningweb.com
> List archives:  http://www.nfbnet.org/pipermail/oagdu_nfbnet.org
>
>


-- 
Marianne Denning, TVI, MA
Teacher of students who are blind or visually impaired
(513) 607-6053
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://nfbnet.org/pipermail/oagdu_nfbnet.org/attachments/20160330/9995b34b/attachment.html>


More information about the OAGDU mailing list