[at-l] OT-Middleun is in the hospital....

[gadog430 at charter.net (Gadog430)]

I talked to Jerry briefly last night. Shelly was still at the hospital, but
he said that Jerrica was seemingly better. They were thankful that she
didn't seem to be getting any worse.

Dawg


----- Original Message -----
From: <ATtrailhiker@wmconnect.com>
To: <shellydhale@earthlink.net>
Cc: <at-l@mailman.backcountry.net>
Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2005 11:40 AM
Subject: Re: [at-l] OT-Middleun is in the hospital....


>   OMG, Shelly, please tell me she is okay. When I read this I couldn't
> believe it. Why does stuff like this have to happen?
>
> I'm sure you're an emotional wreck right now! I'm so sorry about your
> daughter, that is so terrible!  Thank God she is in the hospital and will
recover.
> Please tell Jerrica she is a very brave little girl.  We are praying for
you
> that she will be okay mentally after all this.  Hopefully the infection
clears up
> soon and she is able to go home :-)
>
> Just last Wednesday our Pomeranian got attacked and killed by the
neighbors
> pitbulls. Two of them jumped over the fence in our backyard and jumped
him. We
> noticed too late. They were playing tug-of-war with him. My husband was
out
> there so fast with his bat and beat one of those pitbulls so bad it killed
him.
> The other one jumped back over the fence and got away. Too bad!  I'm
sorry,
> this is just the way I feel.  I'm still in shock and emotional over the
whole
> ordeal. My two little boys are too. I keep thinking how that could have
been one
> of them back there playing.
>
> Our dog was part of our family, but obviously this is much more serious. I
do
> not understand why people have to own such dogs. Now I do not want to hear
> anybody rant about how all Pitbulls or Rottweilers are not this way. I
don't
> want to hear it. In our case the neighbors mistreat their dogs and use
them for
> fighting. They have attacked other dogs and even the same dog that just
got
> killed, before. Last time this happened we spent over $800.00 at the vet
and put
> a fence around our whole backyard. Most people around here don't have
fences,
> but we needed to. We thought we were protecting our animals.
>
>  Please let us know of any updates about your daughter!
>
>
> Take Care and Be Well,
> Shauna
>
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