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Warning: This review may contain spoilers. After a devastating loss, Mary Fassler chooses to adopt a dog — something she and her husband had once talked about together. She brings home a puppy schnauzer she later names Rufus, hoping to fill a void that grief has left behind. Image:- Understanding the Miniature Schnauzer Temperament: The … Continue reading The Dog that Talked to God by Jim Kraus – My thoughts and reflections
A Five-Part Series on Heat, Health, and Survival Summer heat waves, pets and personal health dramas When my Cleo passed away due to complications to Cushing's, I needed a hole to fill, so I went looking for another dog, and that's when I met a beautiful five year old boy named Wombat whose spirit seemed … Continue reading Australian Summers Are No Longer Normal – Part 1
MILLY Milly refused to go to toilet before bed last night, so I put on her nappy in case she had an accident through the night. This morning, Milly was in such a rush to go to the toilet that I'd forgotten she was still wearing her nappy. A flashback of the night before reminded … Continue reading Today’s antics – 7th December 2017
t 28th April 17 I give rats a spoonful of curried mince with rice, and before I had a chance to tip into their bowl, the rats are all over it like me when someone offers me a plate of cookies, "I'll have that one and that one and that one and oh.. that one.." … Continue reading Animal Antics: 28th April – 16th May
Because of Cleo's debilitating conditions, mainly her blindness. I worry that at her age, she's getting bored with life. I can't walk her as much as I'd like due to my own health issues, so I worry that she's not getting enough stimulation. A couple of days ago, I came across a cat ball, with … Continue reading Treats Galore
I googled Is Chamomile Tea safe for dogs and much to my delight it was. I had left over tea from the night before but wanted to make sure I didn't make my girls sick before tipping it into their bowl. Cleo saw me approach the bowl, so she followed. "You want?" "Of course! I … Continue reading Doggy Rewards
Buying myself a kebab through a home delivery service, it wasn't enough that I shared it with my furkids. The wrapper was barely in the recycling bag for five minutes before Cleo, my near blind senior who's nose could put a bloodhound to shame, found the wrapper, fished it out of the bag and commenced … Continue reading The Things Furkids do to remind us of their presence…
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