Informative Essay On Parvovirus
Salem
Some things just are not fair. I moved down to Valdosta for school and have been living here for well over a month. I became acclimated to the hot weather and the humidity of the Valdosta sun. Today was Sunday, It’s barely the break of daylight and the morning sun rays are shining through onto my apartment wood dresser. I lay sound asleep with my beautiful girlfriend and my roommate Daniel comes barging in through my white door and messy cramped apartment saying to me and my girlfriend “Do you want a puppy”? We jump up and without a doubt say “yes”; “Well what are you waiting for? Get up and get ready to go get her” he said. As we scramble to get our bearings, my girlfriend and I are thinking the exact same thing as we struggle to put …show more content…
Parvovirus is a lethal disease that has a high mortality rate. Salem had developed diarrhea, vomiting, and lethargy. Salem would throw up liquids and not eat. Salem is such a fighter with her disease. She would try so hard to drink even though it would come back up. She was so sleepy all of the time. It had only been a week and things went downhill real fast. I tried to get her help but I don’t have puppy insurance. No one would help her and all I could do is cry. I had to find help quick but I couldn’t and I had class. So I left her on her soft white pillow and blanket to rest and get better. I kissed her lifeless zombie like body before I left to my one class. Class was so slow just anxiously waiting to get out and stay with my dog and at least be there when she passed. I picked up my girlfriend and we went home to Salem. Salem died on the pillow she laid on when she arrived. She was stiff as a bone and so cold. Her legs stretched and eyes wide open. She passed a bowel movement after passing and there was a stain of where she cried before dying. The sun rays shined on her body as if puppy heaven was right there to take her. Salem our beloved puppy of eight weeks had
Some things just are not fair. I moved down to Valdosta for school and have been living here for well over a month. I became acclimated to the hot weather and the humidity of the Valdosta sun. Today was Sunday, It’s barely the break of daylight and the morning sun rays are shining through onto my apartment wood dresser. I lay sound asleep with my beautiful girlfriend and my roommate Daniel comes barging in through my white door and messy cramped apartment saying to me and my girlfriend “Do you want a puppy”? We jump up and without a doubt say “yes”; “Well what are you waiting for? Get up and get ready to go get her” he said. As we scramble to get our bearings, my girlfriend and I are thinking the exact same thing as we struggle to put …show more content…
Parvovirus is a lethal disease that has a high mortality rate. Salem had developed diarrhea, vomiting, and lethargy. Salem would throw up liquids and not eat. Salem is such a fighter with her disease. She would try so hard to drink even though it would come back up. She was so sleepy all of the time. It had only been a week and things went downhill real fast. I tried to get her help but I don’t have puppy insurance. No one would help her and all I could do is cry. I had to find help quick but I couldn’t and I had class. So I left her on her soft white pillow and blanket to rest and get better. I kissed her lifeless zombie like body before I left to my one class. Class was so slow just anxiously waiting to get out and stay with my dog and at least be there when she passed. I picked up my girlfriend and we went home to Salem. Salem died on the pillow she laid on when she arrived. She was stiff as a bone and so cold. Her legs stretched and eyes wide open. She passed a bowel movement after passing and there was a stain of where she cried before dying. The sun rays shined on her body as if puppy heaven was right there to take her. Salem our beloved puppy of eight weeks had