Category Archives: Striker

RIP Striker

Poor little Striker passed away yesterday afternoon.  He came to live with us on Christmas day in 2012.  His arrival remains one of my favorite Christmas memories.  I’ll be revisiting that link to see the video often. We got up early and had a solemn burial for our beloved guinea pig and then, after serving […]

Nurse Mason

Our little guinea pig Striker is having a rough time lately.  Over the past few weeks, his nose has crusted up.  The first time it happened, I took him to the vet.  He was on oral antibiotics and getting drops in both eyes and his nose.  Mason took on the responsibility of dosing and dispensing […]

Striker’s a Survivor

Before Surgery A few weeks ago, Bill detected a mammary mass on Striker’s belly.  He expressed it and it went away.  When we noticed it returned and realized it was making Striker kind of stinky, we knew it was time for a visit to the vet.  After having the mass biopsied, we found that Striker’s […]

Lingering Around the Tree

After putting out the usual treats and letters for Santa, it was off to bed for a short nap.  We were off to Midnight Mass once again.  The boys were more than a little excited.  They arose bright and early and started with their stockings while the coffee brewed and breakfast vittles were prepared. Much […]

Happy Birthday, Striker!

It is hard to believe Striker is now officially one year old. He has been with us since Christmas 2012 and is as happy as can be.  As a special treat, we gave him a carrot cake.  He is loved even more than ever!

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