Tag: living
group name: pettalk
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September 02, 2006 04:30 PM EDT --
When our older children were growing up, we had a big black standard poodle named Bear. One day my young son came to tell me that Bear had had an accident in the house. He said, "Come . . . more
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May 23, 2007 02:09 AM EDT --
Friday, May 18th, 2007. I hear the sound of her toenails on the wood floor before I see her. Her wet brown nose is resting on the sheet beside my face. It's morning and she . . . more
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August 26, 2006 08:37 PM EDT --
For as long as I can remember, I didn't like cats. I described them as sneaky and firmly believed they couldn't be trusted around children. But despite my dislike for the furry felines, for . . . more
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September 02, 2006 09:32 PM EDT --
Although I have had many kinds of pets, until 6 years ago I'd never had a rat. Some people cringe just at the sound of the word. My daughter wanted a pocket pet so I took her to the pet . . . more
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September 02, 2006 09:59 PM EDT --
A few years back, our local mall had a display of big cats. In cages, they had tigers, lions, leopards, and other big cats. My husband, kids, and I went up close to the cages and admired the . . . more
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August 27, 2006 10:21 PM EDT --
My three year old son LOVES dogs. He's always trying to play with our neighbor's dogs through the fence and everytime we go to the mall, he drags us to the pet store to look at the doggies. I'm . . . more
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August 17, 2008 11:38 PM EDT --
Our horses have new neighbors. The pasture where Favorito lived up until this spring has been rented out to someone with mules and a horse (he's now moved to a new area up top).
Today I finally . . . more
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September 13, 2006 12:27 AM EDT --
Many years ago, I kept hearing the sounds of kittens meowing from the inside of our house. We didn't have any cats capable of having kittens so I concluded that I must be imagining things. . . . more
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December 22, 2007 10:32 PM EST --
Today Deb brought home my Christmas present.
His name is Gaucho.
She walked in the house today and asked me to go out and help her bring something in from the car. I knew she had gone to buy . . . more
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October 20, 2007 06:32 PM EDT --
After 17 years and 10 months I said my Final goodbye to my very faithful dog Duchess about a month ago. She was a Tibetan Mastiff / Border Collie mix and was a wonderful pet.
Today I took . . . more
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December 24, 2007 11:57 PM EST --
Now that we've found a name that sticks I've updated this from Gaucho to Bogart.
Pal is a cat. He is not the brightest cat I've ever met. In fact, there are times that we wonder . . . more
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October 26, 2006 09:08 AM EDT --
For those of you who don't know, I work at a veterinary Hospital. We from time to time take in unwanted kitten that are usually sick and treat them give them some TLC and then put them up for . . . more
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January 20, 2007 05:04 PM EST --
In the past, I had always fed my dogs through an "automatic" dog feeder -- and no, that doesn't mean they pushed a button and dinner was served! Rather, I filled a big reservoir that . . . more
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August 31, 2006 10:39 PM EDT --
My husband and I are in stitches watching our crazy kitten. Cuddles is standing on my computer desk on his hind legs leaning against my screen. He's watching my cursor with his eyes and . . . more
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October 02, 2006 09:19 PM EDT --
A little while ago, I was Gathering on the computer and my shaggy haired, brown tabby cat Gracie was sleeping on top of my monitor. She was in a deep sleep, dreaming about whatever cats dream about. . . . more
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September 14, 2006 04:50 PM EDT --
With 3 cats in my household each day I find some new strange endearing habit that one or more of the kitties get into...Lately Socks, the latest member of our family, has discovered the water filter on . . . more
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October 24, 2006 04:45 PM EDT --
Do other people use the phrase "Gross me out?" Well, I do. In fact, I probably use it quite a lot. I have to admit I'm probably a bit of a prissy. There are many things . . . more
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June 11, 2007 11:53 AM EDT --
I've been a cat lover all my life. Since I've been an adult, I've never been without a cat, and often have two or more. Currently, I have two cats - brothers from the same litter . . . more
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September 11, 2006 10:29 AM EDT --
If your kitties share the bed with you, do they sleep on top of the covers, or underneath them? One of our kittens sometimes likes to sleep completely under the covers, by our feet. This is OK with me, . . . more
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April 08, 2007 12:10 AM EDT --
On our afternoon drive we discovered a little treasure.
A proud mare and her young mule colt were out enjoying their privacy, in a pasture all to themselves. The youngster immediately saw us . . . more
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