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Tag Archives: Pets
Dog for Sale
I had one dog too many at my house. I love dogs, but when my daughter and her two pets came to live with me, we discovered that three dogs and a cat were too many animals. We had dogs … Continue reading
Posted in Creatures, Humor
Tagged animals, Compaionship, Dog Breeds, dogs, Intelligent Animals, Pets, Re-Home, Sheep Herding Dog, Sheltie, Shetland Sheep Dog, Want Ads
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Dog Gone
I have a dog living under the bed. His name is Gizmo, but you can call him Giz. He is a miniature Sheltie. Giz is as weird as his name, very shy, timid and afraid. He spends most of his … Continue reading
Posted in Creatures, Humor
Tagged Dog kennel, dogs, Lassie, lost dog, Nervous dog, Paranoid, Pets, Run away, Shelties
4 Comments
Goodbye 4th of July
Dear Humans, I want to let you know that I am very upset with you. I do not think it is nice to laugh when I am afraid of the fireworks on the 4th of July. After all, it is an extremely … Continue reading
Posted in Creatures, Humor
Tagged Afraid, cats, dogs, Fear, Firecrackers, Fireworks, Fourth of July, Loud noises, Pets, Run away, Shih tzu, Terror, Thunder
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Pampered Pets
I declare, it’s just getting to where you can’t trust pets anymore. All my cat does is meow and complain. She doesn’t like her food and plays finicky, going on a hunger strike until I offer the right food. She … Continue reading
Posted in Creatures, Humor
Tagged animals, cat, cat litter, dog, dog shows, dog trainers, finicky, gourmet cat food, pampered pet, Pet Food, pet marts, Pets, pooper-scoopers
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The Escape Artist
This has been a bad pet week, to put it mildly. Last summer, we adopted a wild cat. I use the term “wild” only to signify that it is an untamed member of a domestic variety. It was a stray … Continue reading
Posted in Creatures, Humor
Tagged cats, domestic cats, Ferral cats, house cats, lost cats, neutering, Pets, stray cats, Wild Cats
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Never Feed a Stray Cat
A stray cat began hanging around our house this week. Actually, it is more of a kitten that has reached the stage when you realize that, like other kittens, it will eventually become a cat. It was wearing a pink … Continue reading
A Boy’s First Frog
My grandson stood in the open garage door looking out at the summer rain that had spoiled his plans to stretch the day by playing outside in the dark and maybe even chasing fireflies. Just as he was about to … Continue reading
My Cat is a Junkie
It must have been a stroke of genius when my grandson named her Frisky. I have to admit, the current problem is at least partly my fault, so I can’t in good conscious say too much. Nevertheless, a normal cat … Continue reading
Posted in Creatures, Home, Humor
Tagged animal behavior, cat from hell, catnip, cats, Pets
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Of Dogs and Beaches
Dear Owners, Thank you for taking me on your vacation to the beach. I hope you noticed how well I behaved as I might want to go again some time. Might I suggest more rest stops along the way? I had … Continue reading


