Tag: dogs
group name: outofthecity
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November 16, 2006 10:33 AM EST --
Pardon me, but I have to rant about people who let their animals run wild. I live in a very small town, but it does has a leash law. The problem is, I think I am the . . .
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September 29, 2007 11:16 AM EDT --
Just before sundown yesterday, I was surprised by a visit from Nora and Bruce, a couple who used to be my neighbors. They are a generation or two younger than I, but we share a mutual love of animals. . . .
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September 30, 2007 04:43 PM EDT --
Something Was Prowling in the Moonlight Last Night
It’s another day of sunshine, mild temperatures, and gentle breezes at the Indian horse camp where my daughter and I live in the mountains . . .
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February 10, 2007 12:32 PM EST --
Smokey Joe’s Woes
It has been over two weeks since Smokey Joe went walking with my daughter Jane, and Sheba, the pit bull mother of three mixed breed puppies. At about nine months old, . . .
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September 05, 2008 06:18 PM EDT --
My daughter tells us of the mornings she wakes up to The "Baaaaa of sheep". Looking out the window she sees a local farmer moving his heard to a new pasture with the help of dogs. She is amazed. . . .
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December 14, 2006 01:30 AM EST --
Today’s Dog Rescue
There is a local network of dog rescuers within a twenty-mile radius of where I live, and when any of us find out about a dog in need, we keep the wires hot planning . . .
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November 12, 2007 09:25 PM EST --
I just have to tell you this one right now. Jake, the brown coyote that has been hanging around my spot at the horse camp, has figured a sure-fire way to get me to feed him. I don’t know what started . . .
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January 29, 2007 04:04 PM EST --
Sheba is in the Dog House!
Pit bulls will be pit bulls! I have written about Sheba and her three puppies that my daughter, Jane rescued. A truck had hit Sheba and her right front leg was mangled. . . .
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February 20, 2006 02:59 PM EST --
my parents' home is an old victorian farmhouse, built in 1871. if you look across the road and down a bit, you can see half the hill removed - scraped away to make the bricks for this huge house.
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December 05, 2006 12:04 PM EST --
Early Morning Walkabout in a Pickup Truck
It isn’t cold this morning and the wind is calm, so my wayward dog, Rocky, did not choose to come in the trailer after two hours of running loose . . .
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July 12, 2006 05:15 PM EDT --
Seems like I barely get back from one event when off I go to another. I returned from San Francisco and a few days later Bill and I headed off for a Monastic Institute held at Saint John's Abbey. . . .
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October 04, 2006 05:05 PM EDT --
I am just so excited! I just received a new puppy as a gift from my daughter. He is a beautiful white
Eskimo Spitz. She had him housebroke before she gave him to me. We had to drive for 9 hours to pick . . .
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February 07, 2007 12:01 PM EST --
Good Morning Mr. and Mrs. America
and All the Ships at Sea
This morning I took my recuperating dog, Smokey Joe, for a walk, just in time to catch a beautiful pink, yellow and blue sunrise. I . . .
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February 10, 2008 01:24 AM EST --
I'm laughing, but it really isn't funny. After about six hours of dosing her dog Bob on tranquilizers, my daughter remembered someone's story about getting his dog drunk to . . .
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December 09, 2008 01:20 PM EST --
My daughter Jane gave my big black shaggy dog, Smokey Joe, to me after she found him as a 4-month old puppy that had been dropped off beside the road. I had recently lost my husband and I was lonely and . . .
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April 19, 2009 02:40 AM EDT --
Today Jane took part of the day away from medical transcribing to work at spading her garden. Her unruly year-old pup, Sasha, was with her in the separate chain-linked area. Sasha is always being scolded . . .
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March 13, 2007 07:38 AM EDT --
After You Rescue a Pit Bull, What Do You Do Next?
My daughter, Jane, is one very kind person. She has never been very well off financially, yet I have seen her go to great lengths of expense . . .
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January 04, 2007 12:15 AM EST --
Sheba and Bebe Are Happy Dogs Tonight!
Sheba is a young white pit bull whose story was one that I deleted last fall in a fit of madness. I’ll write a short review.
My daughter . . .
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September 08, 2007 07:02 PM EDT --
Last winter I introduced a gray feral striped cat to you in an article I called Should I Call That Feral Cat Tom or Tomasina. After he decided to trust me and come in the house to live, I found out he . . .
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