[Magdalen] Prayer request: Malcolm

[Ginga Wilder]

Praying for good and accurate diagnosis for Malcolm.  Prayers also for you
and Albert, Rick.

Ginga

On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 11:44 PM Rick Mashburn <ricklmashburn at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Good evening,
>
> Today was a odd day. Malcolm has been acting strangely the last few days. I
> took him to the vet this morning. He called just before lunch to say that
> all his vitals were fine, there were no issues in his mouth from the teeth
> extractions 3 weeks ago but there was an issue with his back. He had some
> minor issues a few years ago with that. He recommend a treatment and said
> to pick him up mid- afternoon.
>
> When we got home, we decided to take a nap. Malcolm couldn't get settled
> and was panting pretty heavily. When I tried to pet him, he growled at me.
>
> So back to the vet we went. This time they took x-rays. When he called me
> to back of the clinic to look at them, he said he didn't think there was
> anything very serious but things we needed to find out more about: possible
> arthritic growth on his neck, pinched nerve in his lower back, bladder
> stones and an enlargement on the left side of his heart. He wants the
> radiologist to read the x-rays and get urinalysis results to know for sure.
> I was shocked! They kept him for observation overnight.
>
> So, prayers please for our little fur baby. And for me & Alex. It's an
> anxious night and the house feels so empty without him!
>
> Peace, Rick
>