Saturday, December 24, 2005


Tequila, not feeling so good as she fights a fever caused by salmon poisoning, a phenomenon of the Pacific Northwest, which can be deadly to canines. She was treated with Tetracycline for 10 days, and her fever broke with the first 8 hours. In the end, no damage done. Hopefully she has developed a natural immunity to the disease caused by a parasitic organism which is carried by a fluke which lives in the flesh of Pacific Salmon. Some dogs develop an immunity after surviving an infection, others do not. We'll have to see. Meanwhile, the Tetracycline supply remains at hand...

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