Tag: animals
member name: Janet H.
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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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November 12, 2007 10:50 AM EST --
Last night was the first night with my 5 week old rescue pup Dakota. I expected to be kept up all night with lots of loud yapping. Much to my surprise, the puppy slept pretty well during the . . . more
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August 12, 2008 08:51 PM EDT --
A couple of mornings ago, I woke up to a totally soaked bed. The comforter and the sheets were dripping wet in a huge circle. At first I wondered if the dog had wet the bed. But I knew . . . more
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September 11, 2006 05:11 PM EDT --
When in the market for a pocket pet, maybe as a pet for a child, the decision has to be made about which type of pocket pet to get. I believe that the best pocket pet is a rat but rats are not for . . . more
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May 28, 2007 09:52 PM EDT --
When I recently adopted my cat Alicia from the Humane Society, she had an upper respiratory infection. It was nothing serious but the vet put her on antibiotics for 10 days. The medicine is . . . more
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February 13, 2008 11:26 PM EST --
Tonight our foster cat Samson climbed up the side of my 5 level rat cage that's on top of my dresser. This is a BIG cage and we had just finished cleaning it. The cage toppled over upside . . . 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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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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November 11, 2007 08:12 PM EST --
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November 12, 2007 10:37 PM EST --
Today my husband Larry agreed to let me keep my new 5 week old puppy Dakota! So, right after work we went to Pet Supply Plus on a shopping spree! I got a BIG cage for the dog, as you can see . . . more
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January 26, 2008 09:38 PM EST --
Today my almost 4 month old pit bull pup Dakota went on a puppy adventure to socialize him with people and other animals. First we went to the Snowfest in Frankenmuth, Michigan. It was Dakota's . . . more
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February 01, 2008 07:11 PM EST --
In the middle of November, a woman my son knows was evicted from her apartment while she was in the hospital. My son put the woman's belongings in a storage unit and he asked me if I could keep . . . 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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May 22, 2008 08:24 PM EDT --
As many of you know, I had my pit bull mix Dakota, age 7 months, DNA tested to find out what breeds are in his ancestry. His mother, a stray dog, looked like a German shepherd/ lab cross but she . . . more
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June 04, 2008 07:25 PM EDT --
This past Saturday, my husband Larry, daughter Tracy, pit bull Dakota, and I went to a new dog park in Lansing, Michigan. Lansing is our state capital and is an hour's drive from where we live. . . . more
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September 02, 2006 12:26 AM EDT --
When my middle daughter was young we had a pet parakeet. My daughter decided one day to help me by cleaning the bird cage. She set the cage on the table and attempted to pull out the bottom . . . more
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May 28, 2007 08:45 PM EDT --
About 3 months ago, a fairly young pet rat of mine got a golf ball sized tumor on her belly that looked awful and dragged on the floor of her cage when she walked. I took her to the vet and had the . . . more
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May 22, 2007 01:31 PM EDT --
Some of you know that I adopted two adorable kitties from the Humane Society on Saturday. Well, today I took the new kitties, Alicia and Tia, to the vet for their first checkups and to start their . . . more
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September 09, 2006 10:21 PM EDT --
Some years ago, I went to the zoo with my family. I love the big cats so I headed for the building where they are housed. Most of the cats were inside that day. I stopped to watch a gorgeous . . . more
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