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Category: my pets
Happy New Year!
What is the best animal-related thing that happened in your life in 2013? For me, it was adding Wendy to the family. It was a bumpy start dealing with her myriad medical issues and her repeated escapes though. The vet knocked out all her medical problems one at a time and she's been in good … Continue reading Happy New Year!
Mental Health Break: Photos
I took some pictures of the Flatcoats today because it's been awhile.[More]Please post a link if you have some photos of your pets online that you'd like to share.
What Really Happens to FREE Shelter Pets
Added, October 14, 2013: Some of you have taken this tongue-in-cheek post seriously and have jumped in without watching the video or reading anyone else's comments. I have just two things to say to you: 1. It was meant to be IRONIC and CLEVER and SWEET. 2. You lot are ruining the internet by making … Continue reading What Really Happens to FREE Shelter Pets
Labor Day
A good time for everyone to take a rest. In your proper pack order, of course.
In Which Wendy Goes to the Vet
Wendy has a bladder infection and had to go to the vet to get checked out today. She was displeased with the visit and engaged in civil disobedience on the ride home.
Priority: Life
Should we put resources into saving the sick, the old and the aesthetically imperfect pets in shelters when there are so many perfectly healthy, young and adorable pets being killed every day in this country? Ask Wendy.
The Official Beagle Announcement
As you may have heard, we got a new Beagle a week and a half ago. Her name is Wendy. I took her to see my vet the first full day we had her and posted the report here. Since then she has received a round of Panacur, two doses of Ivermectin and is finishing … Continue reading The Official Beagle Announcement
Pre-Announcement Announcement
I was going to wait until I had more info to share, such as a name and other important items, but I am too happy to wait. So this is the pre-announcement announcing the arrival of a new beagley family member, who will be announced in more detail in an upcoming announcement. This little girl … Continue reading Pre-Announcement Announcement
The Gap Between Rescues and Adoptions
I posted on the blog's Facebook page yesterday that I wanted a beagle but was exasperated by so many restrictive and invasive requirements from the various rescue groups I was seeing on Petfinder. I have visited this topic often on the blog and as regular readers know, I am all for reasonable screening (picture ID … Continue reading The Gap Between Rescues and Adoptions
