I may be wrong about the weight being the issue about finding a vein, but if Grace is anemic, that too can cause a problem with it.
tonya --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Nina, I am so sorry. I do not think lack of fat makes veins smaller > or > harder to find, so though I may be wrong, I do not think that should > be a concern. > You know how I am, though, I do not think I would do it at all since > she does > not seem to be in active pain. I do think the annoyed look she has > probably > has to do with discomfort of some sort-- I have seen most of them get > like > that toward the end (Simon was like that both times that I thought he > was dying). > I personally would probably just keep giving her little bits of > valium if it > made her feel good and stretch in the sun and want a dog treat. At > least > until things got worse. And you could try to wait for the vet she > likes then, at > least. Anyway, that is just me, and how I do things. I know that we > are all > different with death. And I have not always thought that I did the > right > thing, either. > Michelle >
