tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7402829.post8350311592027902313..comments2023-10-21T11:35:09.795-03:00Comments on hearing/loss: Apropos of nothing...ronniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14044863062652781155noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7402829.post-66325820471182055992007-04-02T19:32:00.000-03:002007-04-02T19:32:00.000-03:00True, Sis. I remember being floored when I read th...True, Sis. I remember being floored when I read that dogs could sniff out cancer. Between that, their work as service dogs, rescue dogs, sled dogs, police dogs, trackers, drug detectors, explosives detectors, and more, as well as pleasant companion animals, dogs may possibly be the perfect animal.<BR/><BR/>Oh. Veronica says no. And slapped me. Never mind.<BR/><BR/>ronnieronniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14044863062652781155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7402829.post-28683328457942236482007-04-01T18:11:00.000-03:002007-04-01T18:11:00.000-03:00Yeah, Dogs are amazing. They can sense oncoming se...Yeah, Dogs are amazing. They can sense oncoming seizures, can detect cancers, have been used in cases to "unlock" people who have conditions who get "locked" and can't move. Dogs have even been able to sense when a person with a split personality changes personalities! As for the doggy hero, I think he probably thought that as she was trying the manoever, "Mommy's playing!" and jumped in to Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7402829.post-69155001891696151302007-03-31T06:49:00.000-03:002007-03-31T06:49:00.000-03:00The truly cool thing is that Dakota needn't wind u...The truly cool thing is that Dakota needn't wind up being a one-time freak: that the sensing of a sudden increase in a certain enzyme level could be a trainable skill for smart dogs, just as so many others are.<BR/><BR/>Happy to help, ronnie! "Non-Governmental Organisations" sound a lot like "Non-Profits" here in the fifty. I have some experience with those, and the horrid times around their Sherwood Harringtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09575868746160608731noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7402829.post-35478822105916500482007-03-30T16:27:00.000-03:002007-03-30T16:27:00.000-03:00Sherwood, that story really, truly lifted my mood ...Sherwood, that story really, truly lifted my mood at the end of the toughest day of our year. Thank you!<BR/><BR/>ronnieronniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14044863062652781155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7402829.post-56198520121139643512007-03-29T23:17:00.000-03:002007-03-29T23:17:00.000-03:00I don't know about the Heimlich, but I saw somethi...I don't know about the Heimlich, but I saw something a while ago about a dog who could sense his owner's impending heart attack. Hang on a sec' while I Google...<BR/><BR/>... Yep. <A HREF="http://dogsinthenews.com/issues/0102/articles/010213a.htm" REL="nofollow">here it is!</A>Sherwood Harringtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09575868746160608731noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7402829.post-68436375690983100642007-03-29T18:08:00.000-03:002007-03-29T18:08:00.000-03:00Hey, Mike "Ear's Hopin'" :)I didn't realize my Yah...Hey, Mike "Ear's Hopin'" :)<BR/><BR/>I didn't realize my Yahoo profile doesn't accept email. I gotta see if I can change that. More later, but thanks for replying!ronniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14044863062652781155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7402829.post-32372356358857057952007-03-29T16:33:00.000-03:002007-03-29T16:33:00.000-03:00ronnie, no wonder you're full of beans. your ma s...ronnie, no wonder you're full of beans. your ma sounds like she's a stitch (as we say down here)! i wondered about this story, too, but i can see how the dog might knock a little piece of apple loose by jumping up on his/her owner. we got a dog like that here. great big dopey ex-puppy named squeak. he's 85 pounds now at 14 months, and he could knock most anything out of yer windpipe.Xtreme Englishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07536661018563937509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7402829.post-2706830522184012352007-03-28T23:09:00.000-03:002007-03-28T23:09:00.000-03:00Hey Ronnie,Your mother probably didn't realize Bus...Hey Ronnie,<BR/><BR/>Your mother probably didn't realize Buster wasn't fooled by a "Fake" heart attack and obviously the Pizza was more interesting than her antics to an intelligent pooch.<BR/><BR/>BTW I got your message on my Yahoo page, (thanks for visiting) but your profile does not accept mail so I can't answer your questions there, so here will have to do.<BR/><BR/>Yes Dr. Bance was my Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com