5 Reasons to Adopt a Dog People to the Rescue! That’s us, as in you and me, in case you didn’t know. I’m going to give you 5 reasons to adopt a dog, so you can be a super hero! Raise your hand if your dog is a rescue dog! I have both hands up…. [Read More]
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A Craigslist Cautionary Tale
A Craigslist Cautionary Tale I recently heard a Craigslist cautionary tale. I just hope I do this story justice. I’d like to tell you about a dog who didn’t care for Jones Natural Chews pig ears as much as his siblings. In fact, his little sister ate his. Little Drake, a black lab, was a… [Read More]
I Signed Up to Volunteer
I Signed Up to Volunteer I signed up to volunteer at a Humane Society shelter. I did it, y’all. And I left without a dog, to boot. Let me tell you how it all went down, in case you’re thinking of volunteering at your local Humane Society. Oh, fair warning – photos are fuzzy. Snapping… [Read More]
Shelter Awareness
Shelter Awareness I have a big fat confession to make. Wednesdays are supposed to be shelter awareness days. I made that decision. And aside from my one trip to the local shelter to adopt Bosco the cat, I haven’t been back. Because I’m a coward. Y’all, it was everything I could do not to walk… [Read More]
Consider Adopting Dogs
Consider Adopting Dogs Have you considered adopting dogs? My own dogs are rescue dogs. I know y’all have never seen them before and have no idea how gorgeous they are. *wink* Flash and Patches, if you don’t know their story, are litter mates. Their mama was an Australian shepherd and their daddy was the German… [Read More]
You Can’t Replace a Pet
You Can’t Replace a Pet No, you just can’t replace a pet. It’s impossible. But today we tried. We went to the animal shelter across town because we thought they had our missing cat. Here’s our cat, Lou, who’s been missing about a month and a half. He’s my son’s cat, about nine years old…. [Read More]
A Great Time with Dogs
Sorry to miss yesterday. Traveling makes for an awkward schedule at times, but a great time! Speaking of a great time, have you entered the Chewer’s Gift Christmas treat giveaway yet? Your dog will have a great time gnawing and chewing on these treats! I’m in Duluth, Georgia, just outside of Atlanta, and am having… [Read More]
A Second Chance Dog
We met Chance the Black Lab yesterday, so named because he was given a second chance at life, a second chance dog. His story is sad and sweet. Chance himself? All sweet. Chance’s dad went through four years of veterinary school years ago, but his life took a different path. That was no reason to… [Read More]