I’m kind of obsessed with Jake, a chihuahua/pug mix from the Puppy Bowl! What a complete sweetie! Who else watched the Puppy Bowl on Animal Planet? We watch it every year and it flat out makes me happy. The thing that makes me the happiest is that the puppies and other animals featured were found [...]
A year ago today we rescued Stella…our lovable, slightly crazy little girl! I still can’t believe that Don agreed to get a third dog! She came to the rescue we got her from as a surrender from a puppy mill. Apparently she was the result of an accidental breeding between an Italian Greyhound and a [...]
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What a great book! I’ve been trying to show how great rescue/adoption is on this site and here’s a book by the Petfinder people that makes it even easier to adopt the right dog for you! Love that!
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Here is the description of the book:
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The old rules don’t always apply to adopted dogs, whose training, past [...]
So there were a lot of things that I was clueless about when I got my first dog, Zoey back in 2004. The biggest thing that I learned from getting her was to never again go into a pet store because by getting her there I supported the horrific puppymill industry. There were other things [...]
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Today I look at Petfinder.com, my favorite resource for pet adoption. Watch and see how simple it is to locate a dog of the specific breed, age, size and gender you are seeking to give a home. Also if you have friends or family that are thinking of adopting [...]
After watching Jon & Kate Plus 8 last week I was furious and HAD to talk about it. They got not one, but two German Shepherd puppies from a Backyard Breeder, yet seemed to be completely uneducated about/prepared for dog ownership. I see that on tonight’s show they have to bring one of their new dogs to [...]
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I am so excited about going to get Stella today…thought I’d document the trip!
Finally, we meet Stella!
Car ride home…
Meeting Zoey and Leroy!
We couldn’t be more thrilled! What a great day!
My husband has been quoted as saying, “we can either get another dog or have kids”. Well…not having kids is not an option, so I had put the idea of getting a third dog out of my mind. The thing is that lately he’s been saying things that lead me to believe [...]
Volume #2- Lex’s New Years Resolutions
Happy 2009 people! The year of the Ox is upon us and it’s gonna be a great one. To my dog friends, I wish you a happy 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015 – May you become 7 times wiser than your human companions this year. Me, I’m [...]
Volume #1 – Could I Be a Rhodesian Boxador?
What’s up Auntie AG? I see that you started one of them dog blogs. That’s cool. I have a proposal for you. My owners say that in these tough economic times, I need to be more productive with my time at home. Apparently sleeping, eating [...]
