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Aussie Love, Epilepsy Struggles, and the Hope That Keeps Us Going
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- Finding the Balance: Forrest’s Journey With Potassium Bromide
- Two Years Later 💜
- A Season Of Adjusting
- A Hard Season: An Update on Forrest’s Epilepsy Journey
- A Closer Look At Our Drinking Water: A Pet Parent’s Perspective 💧
- Home Fragrance and Seizure Dogs: Finding a Safe Balance 🏡
- A Quiet Start to the New Year
- Fireworks Prep for Noise-Sensitive & Epileptic Dogs (NYE is only 9 days away) 🚨
- The Night Forrest Almost Died — And the Lesson Every Seizure Dog Parent Needs to Hear
- Dog Seizures 101
- Liver Support For Epi Dogs: Why It Matters So Much. What I Do To Support Forrest’s. ❤️🩹
- Time Change Reminder and a Post Seizure Treat Recipe ⏰
- How the Time Change Can Affect Your Dog’s Seizure Control ⏰
- More Meds Don’t Always = Better Seizure Control 💊
- Would You Know What to Do If Your Dog Had a Seizure? ❤️🩹
- Managing Seizures: Forrest’s Update & Tips for Epi Dog Parents 🐶
- Rescue Meds vs. Cluster Buster Meds: What’s the Difference? 💊
- Reflections, Hope & a Tummy-Friendly Pupsicle Recipe 🍌
- 33 Days Seizure Free + Berry Good Pupcicles for Summer 🍓🫐
- A Busy Week & Forrest’s First Acupuncture Experience 💉
- Forrest Friday: Weekend Mode Activated🌤
- Forrest’s Fishy Fusion: A Frozen Treat That’s Totally Re-Bark-Able! 🐟
- Epi Dog Survival Toolkit: Seizure Log & Support 💜
- Why Every Fursday Should Be a Celebration of Our Dogs 🐕
- What Seizure Days Are Like for Forrest (and Me) ❤️🩹
- Little Things My Dog Does That Make My Whole Day ☺️
- To the Dog Parents Who Are Doing Their Best: I See You ❤️
- Our Favorite Products – Epi Dog Life 🐶
- Being Their Voice: How to Advocate for Your Dog with Confidence and Compassion ❤️
- Forrest’s Guide to Being the Goodest Boi 🐶
- What I Feed Forrest — and Why 🐶
- Our Epi Story: How it began ❤️🩹
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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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It’s easy to second-guess ourselves when we’re sitting in a vet’s office, overwhelmed, worried, and hoping for answers. We want to do the right thing for our dog, but that little voice in our head — the one nudging us to ask more questions or speak up — can feel so quiet compared to the…
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Hey frenz, it’s me — Forrest aka little dude. I’ve been told I’m a very good boi (Mom says I’m the goodest), so I thought I’d share some of my secrets in case any other pups want to step up their game. 🐕 Rule #1: Stick Close to Your Human ☝🏼 Especially when they need you. Especially…
