We have always had cats in our household, they were actually here before the dogs came along. I don’t remember it ever being a major problem when we started bringing dogs home. I used to be under the impression that dogs and cats cannot get along. I wonder how many people still believe that old expression. I do remember when we brought our cat Conrad home from the shelter … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2012
A Call to Arms
I have mentioned following many animal advocate, rescue groups, humane societies, etc. on Facebook. What dismays me is the sheer volume of requests for help that pop up on my page. Help is needed to find dogs and cats homes, to keep humane societies stocked, and to rescue dogs from high kill shelters. There are too many lost, abandoned, abused and neglected animals out … [Read more...]
A Spiritual Awakening of Sorts
People who visit our zoo…er, home, and meet our 4 dogs would be taken aback to learn that I didn’t always like dogs. Only the people closest to me know that. We never had dogs growing up….as a child in Massachusetts, my family only had a couple cats that came and didn’t stay, I don’t remember why. I also had a rather mean parakeet named Perky who would bite anyone who dared … [Read more...]
It’d Be Easier to be an Ostrich
My original plan for my first blog was going to be something lighthearted…. maybe a personal story about one of my own animals. Then while perusing Facebook last week, this popped up on my news feed: This was posted by the Beagle Freedom Project. I follow some different dog rescues, humane societies, dog recoveries, etc., and one tends to lead to another. I believe … [Read more...]
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