A Doggone Merry Christmas!

This is Willow – she’s my drinking buddy at the Draught House.  Well, I have the IPA and she has water and the occasional jerky treat.  She came to my friend, her human companion, from the South Texas Aussie Rescue.

Paradise Lost

So, my neighbors put in a pool.  My outdoor sanctuary is gone.  Partly it was a self-inflicted wound; they needed our permission to tear down the fence and destroy a good part of the yard so they could get the backhoe in.  Every lawyer I know told me I should have said no.  I knew…

Loss

I haven’t posted in a while; it’s been a tough time.  In January, we lost our Gus.  I think I’m still in shock.  Between five vets and three animal hospitals, we’re still not sure what happened.  He developed an exceptionally rare autoimmune reaction to something – maybe his vaccinations – and he just slipped away.  

Gratuitous Puppy Photo

The girls at Healthy Pet just love Gus – they passed him around for selfies in his hoodie…