Tag Archives: pet stories

Big or Small… It Doesn’t Matter

Big or Small… It Doesn’t Matter

Just be kind, patient and trusting, and we can all be friends!

Stamps To The Rescue!

Here we are again with the opportunity to pre-order your stamps and to learn more about Pet Adoption and how when “You Buy the Stamps: Halo Buys the Food for 1 Million Shelter Pets.”

Visit STAMPSTOTHERESCUE.COM to see how Ellen DeGeneres, Animal Advocate and Co-owner of Halo is helping.
 

Baby Porcupine

 Look at this cute baby, and those little tiny feet!

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Just a little handful!
   (Photo by Andrea Grum CSI CDT)

Dogs Squeeky Toy

 Squeeky toys make a lot of noise, but this one was really loud!
 

Handsome “Ransom”

Handsom Ransom!  He is one very lucky boy.
Our brother and sister-in-law found him wondering the streets of their neighborhood about 2 years ago.  His owners could not be found, so they don’t know if he was lost or if he was abandoned. 
They took this lovable boy in and named him Ransom.  He is happy, easy going, [...]

Tired Baby Panda

This is a face EVERYBODY can love, not just a mother!

Proactive Pet Loss Grief

This is Angel.  You may have read about her a few posts ago.  She lost her life at the young age of 4½ in an unexpected and tragic event.
Whether it is an accident or you have had to put your loyal companion to sleep, as it so often happens, unfortunately it leaves a terrible image in your mind that [...]

Cats & Dogs In Review

I am going to start a weekly post on “Cats & Dogs In Review”…

Dog Prays for Treats… or are the treats prey??

Dog Prays for treats!!

An Angel with a Stubborn Streak

She was a treasured gift from my youngest child, my daughter.

Home Pet Care in San Diego

If you are lucky enough to live in San Diego like I do…

Adopt Your Next Furry Companion

For me, that’s easier said than done.  I want so badly to have another furry baby to love, but at the same time, I am afraid to open my heart to the probable inevability that I will be hurt again. Even more than that, I don’t want to “choose” who comes home with me and who does not.
Every [...]

Pennee Lane

Pennee Lane
Jan 17, 1995 – Sept 27, 2008
 Pennee Lane came to me in February 1996, abused, broken and without the will to live. She was brought to me by my Aunt who lives in Kentucky and had one of her cousins. Living in a small town in a “holler” in Kentucky affords you the privilege [...]

Wise Old Dog

Taz was an excellent companion to our children and protector of our family.

Caring for Jordie During Renal Failure (CKD)

I’m writing this article to share with you the treatment we gave Jordie that helped her feel better and I believe, live longer…

Why Spay and Neuter Our Pets?

Did you ever stop to think about the reality of the word “Euthanasia”? It means “the intentional causing of a painless and merciful death”…

Pet Loss & Pet Loss Grief

Pet Loss and Grief. Don’t ever let anyone make you feel silly for being sad or make you feel that the loss of your pet is not worth mourning…

Is It Time To Adopt a New Pet?

Some things that should be considered before adopting:

Disaster Planning for Your Pet

We are all aware of disaster planning for people, but did you remember to plan for your household pet?

Missing Jordie

It’s now been just 8 weeks since we had to let Jordie go. I miss her so terribly that my chest actually hurts..

Noche, Spotted Dog & Jordie – The Beginning

This is the story of our 3 little misfits and the reason I started this site. I wanted to share with you just how cute and special these guys were to us and how they enriched our lives, and why we miss them so much!

In Loving Memory of our Furry Friends

“The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.” MahatmaGhandi