6/21/2018

Since my last post I have spent $336.59 on the pets.  I spent $121.67 at Vetsource for 6 months of Sentinel for both Steve and Shirley.  I spent $24.82 at the locally owned pet store for a 40# bag of cat litter for Birdie and a couple of treats for Steve.  I spent $90.06 online for lysine treats and Greenies for Birdie and dental chews and training treats for the dogs. I spent another $100.04 at VetSource for 3 cases of the Renal Support Morsels & Gravy cat food for Birdie.  She decided she no longer likes the gelled or 'loaf'' style canned food.  YTD Expenses: $3130.46.

5/13/2018 - Kitty Troubles

Since my previous post I have spent $467.00 on the pets.  I spent $318.42 at the vet's office for an exam with urinalysis, SDMA and blood pressure for Birdie.  Since the tests showed early kidney disease I also purchased some trial cans of renal support food.  I spent $84.04 at Vetsource for 2 Cases of Royal Canin Renal Support canned food for Birdie and I spent $64.54 at Petco for an 18# bag of Royal Canin Mini Adult dog food for Steve and Shirley plus 3 rope toys and a t-shirt for the dogs.  YTD Expenses: $2793.87.

4/27/2018 - Three Months with Steve

Since my previous post I have spent $356.44 on the pets.  I spent $222.44 at the Vet's office for Seresto collars for Steve and Birdie and 3 doses of Parastar for Shirley. I spent $31.19 online for new collars for Shirley and Steve (they'd both been wearing hand-me-downs). I spent $60 at the groomer and $19.54 at the locally owned pet store for a 40# bag of cat litter.  Today I spent $23.48 at Petco on a shirt for Shirley, a toy for Steve and a donation toward homeless pets.  YTD Expenses: $2326.87.

3/25/2018

Since my previous post I have spent $339.03 on the pets.  I spent $24.23 at the locally owned pet store on a 40# bag of Dr. Elsey's cat litter  for Birdie and a couple of dog treats for Steve.  I spent $40.84 at Petco for a bag of Nutro lamb and rice dog food for Shirley and Steve.  I spent $73.99 at VetSource for two cases of Feline SO for Birdie and $73.99 to refill Shirley's prescription for Apoquel.  Yesterday I spent $121.40 online at Entirely Pets for Lysine treats and Greenies treats for Birdie, 4-1 lb bags of Zuke's minis for Shirley and Steve and a 16 oz bottle of Nordic Naturals Omega-3 fish oil for all 3 pets.  I also spent $60 for an initial consult with a dog trainer.   YTD Expenses:  $1970.43.

3/1/2018

Since my last post I've spent $172.46 on the dogs.  I spent $137.49 at the vet's office for a wellness exam with fine needle aspirate plus a 6-pack of Sentinel Spectrum for Steve.  I also spent $34.97 online for a 100 pack of rawhide twists for Steve.  YTD Expenses: $1571.40.

1/29/2018 - Hello Steve

Since my previous post I have spent $575 on the pets.  I spent $77.65 and $79.54 at Vetsource for Apoquel for Shirley and 2 cases of Feline SO for Birdie.  I spent $350 at Minnesota Animal Rescue Services for Steve plus an added donation.  I spent $48.35 at Petco for a bed and package of rawhide sticks for Steve and I spent $19.46 at the vet's office for some Xanax for Shirley to help take the edge off for her to make the trip.  YTD Expenses ;  $1398.94.

1/22/2018

In the week prior to Walter's euthanasia I spent 137.40 on the pets.  I spent $77.40 at the vet's office to repeat a SDMA test for Birdie (it came back normal) and I spent $60 at the groomer to have Walter and Shirley bathed and dried.  YTD Expenses:  $823.94.