This is Monte, our 4 year old Rhodesian Ridgeback.
From the day we set eyes on Monte we knew he was the one for us, and we definitely made the right choice. He is the most gentle, loving, loyal friend you could have.
One day in February this year Monte started limping, we took him to the vet and they told us there may be a problem with his hip, put him on Rymadil and sent us home, a month later it was no better so we asked to be referred to a specialist. He took one look at his rear right leg and told us he suspected he had cancer, well that was the last thing we ever expected. I had not heard of Osteosarcoma before and was even more shocked to be told that that it was likely Monte has at best a year with us, that was with amputation and chemo.
That same day Monte had a. . . (View Monte's Page)