Stories of Dogs & Cats
Story: Oh, Brother!
When Tucker has to wear the cone of shame, Calvin gets up close and personal–to deliver some love.
Story: Thanksgiving 2013 with 3 dogs, 5 cats and 15 humans
Everyone enjoys Thanksgiving, and everyone–even the dogs and cats–pitch in to help and to eat.
Life with dogs and cats: from calm to chaos in .3 seconds
A brief moment of calm in a household with 3 dogs and 4 cats. Until chaos in the form of Elsa Clair enters the picture.
Dog & Cat Story: The magic of snow
A dusting of snow makes the dogs flaky and helps the cats forget to smack each other.
The Carpet Shark Attacks
Calvin the Carpet Shark, a dastardly denizen of the family room, decided that Lilah is the toy of choice. Sweet Lilah plays along.
It’s Snow Time!
Like most dogs, my three love the snow. I don’t know what it is about the cold flaky stuff that makes Lilah, Jasper and Tucker, well, flaky.
Living Together
It took about six weeks to go from kittens hidden away like fairy tale characters in their bathroom safe room, to full-fledged family members roaming amidst the larger dogs and cats who inhabit the world inside our home.
Life in the Pen
As I write this post, I’m sitting on a couch in my family room with two purring cats on my lap and two dogs sleeping soundly on either side of me. It’s a peaceful scene, but it didn’t happen this way by accident. In my last post, I wrote about my first steps in getting […]
Dogs + Cats + Kittens = ?
When the kittens, Elsa Clair and Calvin, came to live with us, we already had a full house. So, we had to figure out the best way to introduce the kittens to our three dogs and two cats.
The Continuing Story: Elsa Clair and Calvin Come to Live with Us
Two kittens join the family, but one gets off to a rocky start–and they both wind up hospitalized.
Stop, sniff and follow
Put your nose to the ground and follow us on...