By dandays on Skatehive
I broke my puppy. Not really but it happened on my watch. We spend all day together so if she foot plants her right front foot directly into a gopher hole in a full sprint like nothing but net from the 3-point line and comes up limping, it'll be on my watch. Poor thing. She was bringing the ball back. I watched it happen. Had I not seen it, I'd probably assume she's going through awkward puppy gait growing pains. But I saw it. Took her to the doctor to rule out anything serious—nothing serious. She's got a bad sprain. I explained how we can't do walks anymore or wrestle or play fetch or play anything, really. Told her no running or digging or jumping on and off the bed or up and down the steps outside and how for the next couple weeks I have to lift her up and down stuff like that and no more morning car rides, either. No pressure on that foot for two to thr.. Wait‼️ WHAT ?! She doesn't understand. I tried telling her how a couple weeks is nothing compared to the 14'ish years she'll be