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Tomorrow Is The Big Day!!!!!

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At 1:00 tomorrow--or earlier if Theo can manage it--the cast comes off for good!!!!! The last one has finally defeated Theo, though if you notice how long his leg looks he has managed to slide it down his leg about an inch and a half now. The horrible pink cherry-flavored antibiotics ended this morning, which is just as well as the bandaids ran out today too: We thought we were through a few days ago as the original prescription said to give the blasted things for 10 days. Last week I had to get a refill because of all the medication that had been splattered on the walls, carpet, clothing, sheets, and floor, and when I double-checked that bottle it said to give it for 14 days. When I called the clinic, they couldn't reach the vet so they said to go ahead with the 14 days. Easy for them to say. Theo has been a great sport about all of this, but he finally really started to struggle against this one. I don't blame him. The doses were more than three times anything I'd g...