The Epi Dog Mom Blog
Aussie Love, Epilepsy Struggles, and the Hope That Keeps Us Going
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There’s something so special about the bond between a dog and their human. It’s not just about the wagging tails or the playful moments; it’s about the way they teach us to slow down, appreciate the little things, and cherish every moment. As a dog mom to Forrest, I’ve had my fair share of highs…
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Forrest had a seizure last night—number eleven. It happened around 12:08 a.m. and lasted about a minute, though it’s hard to say for sure. I usually rely on my Blink cameras to review exactly how long the seizures last and how they start, but this time, they were unknowingly disarmed, so nothing was recorded. I…
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Because the smallest moments often bring the biggest joy. Some days are heavy. Some days are messy. And some days, if I’m honest, feel like they’re held together with dog hair and chocolate.But even on the hardest ones — especially on the hardest ones — there are these tiny, beautiful moments that feel like Forrest is pressing…
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To the dog parents out there quietly doing your best every single day — this one’s for you. 🥰 Maybe, like me, you’re navigating a diagnosis that’s turned your world upside down. Maybe you’re up at 2 AM Googling symptoms, adjusting meds, cleaning up accidents, or gently whispering “you’re okay, baby” into a furry ear.…
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What Forrest Actually Uses & What Helps Us the Most! When you’re caring for a dog with epilepsy, everyday life can feel like a balancing act. Over time, we’ve found a handful of things that make our routine feel a little more manageable — and help Forrest stay as comfortable and calm as possible. From…
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