A celebration of the human-animal bond with photos and captions submitted by readers. Thank you to everyone who sent in photos. This post was a joy to put together. - Shirley
Category: holidays
Christmas Shopping
Please share your experiences giving gifts that help shelter pets. This could include making a donation to a shelter in a gift recipient's name (please tell us how the recipient was notified of your gift), shopping online via a group's Amazon button (such as the No Kill Advocacy Center has), buying from a company which … Continue reading Christmas Shopping
Pets Alive in NY Partners with Santa to Promote Christmas Adoptions
You know how sometimes there's an idea that starts out good but then it snowballs into a dirty blob? For example, it's a good idea to spread the word about keeping your cats indoors on Halloween. There are all sorts of comings and goings, kids traipsing around the neighborhood at night and yes - there … Continue reading Pets Alive in NY Partners with Santa to Promote Christmas Adoptions
Photo Call
I'd like to put together a post for Christmas celebrating the human-animal bond in pictures. If you would like to submit a photo for inclusion, please keep the following guidelines in mind: Photo should feature at least one pet and one human in keeping with the human-animal bond theme. Please include a brief caption identifying … Continue reading Photo Call
Happy 4th of July
Hope everyone in the States is enjoying the holiday. This photo was sent in by reader Joan Massey and features 2 of her pets - Jackie and Karma.
Happy Easter
A Shelter Christmas Carol
Sent in by reader Rebecca Barocas: Away in the Shelter (sung to Away in the Manger) Away in a shelter, concrete for a bed, A little mixed breed dog lay down his sweet head. He didn’t do nothing to get here they say, The little mixed breed dog asleep where he lay. The shelter is … Continue reading A Shelter Christmas Carol
Happy Memorial Day
Thank you for your service, one and all.
It’s the Easter Beagle!
Happy Easter, Chocolate Over-Indulgers!
“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
I know it's customary to review the year, or in this case the decade, at the end but I'm not really a look-backer. Suffice to say that I hope every year is better than the last and ultimately I guess I see them as being that way either on their own merits or out of … Continue reading “We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
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