Tag: pets
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In praise of dogs
A few months ago, it occurred to me that, in all the books I had written (nine at the time), I had never once included a pet. Why not? I have no idea. Especially given that so many pets share my own home… or run it, depending on your perspective. (If you follow me on…
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A Year in the Life of Abby
The itty bitty pretty kitty has been with us for a whole year, can you believe it? Her coming-home anniversary was actually yesterday, but I thought I’d roll the celebration into the “Caturday” post I’ve been making on my Facebook page lately (another reason you should totally be following me there đ ). And what…
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Walking With Giant Dog
This is my Charlie. All 127 lbs of him (he’s a husky/shepherd/great Dane cross). This is him with my husband, who, at six feet tall, is not a small man. Suffice it to say that Charlie is…rather large. Which would explain my tendency to refer to him online these days as Giant Dog. Depending on the…
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The Top 4 Cat Toys According to Abigail
I have come to the conclusion that our Abigail is just a little…different. While she enjoys and will play with the standard cat toys when we give them to her (fur mice, strings on sticks, balls with bells in them, etc.), those aren’t the things she seeks out when she left to her own devices. Instead, she…
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Meet the Family
If you follow me on Facebook or Twitter, you’ll know I occasionally post a photo of one of our menagerie — usually the dog or one of the cats. In the interests of giving all the pets an equal opportunity to be oohed and aahed over (and because so many of you have asked about…