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Campy Update - the final chapter

  If you know me, you probably know Campy.  Campy has been my loyal best friend for almost 16 years. We do everything together. For me and Karel, our life has included Campy in almost everything that we have done.     In April, Campy turned 17 (I didn't realize this as I had his birthday wrong for all these years and just learned that when we adopted him, he was 18 months old and not a year old). We recently had a belated birthday bash with dog-friendly muffins ( I used this recipe ). At Campy's recent vet visit (end of May), Campy got a clean bill of health. His body is working well. It's his brain that is declining.  Campy gradually went blind and deaf over the last two years. He has also been suffering from Canine Cognitive Decline (CCD = dog dementia). It has been so hard to see him change into a different dog. We miss our spunky, energetic, opinionated dog. He requires a lot of care but we are honored to be there for him however he needs us.  Ella...