Posted in Adoptions

Curry was dropped off yesterday at his new home. His “Dad” is very excited about adding Curry to their family. The family is friends with one of the shelter’s staff so in many ways this is an ideal adoption. Liane and I fostered Curry for about 19 weeks. Our longest previous foster was two weeks and there were several that we only did f… read more

Posted in Adoptions

I’ll miss Curry a lot. Liane and I have been fostering him since the end of March. I guess that was before the contest was over. We still have him which is actually surprising since he is such a handsome and great dog. I’ve really gotten attached to him. I’ve gotten attached to a lot of LHS dogs. I got pretty attached to Tonto since I … read more

Posted in General

I’ve been away and have to say that I am still burned out from the contest. Every now and then I mean to check in and see who is still activate and what is getting posted but then I forget to actually do it. Finally checked in today and found a few surprises. Found people that are still active or at least that are checking in from time to ti… read more

Posted in Entertainment

Last night was one wild night for Liane and me at LHS. Fortunately nothing terribly bad happened and everything ended up okay, but it was pandemonium at its best, or maybe its worst. The evening started off like this. Liane and I arrived at the shelter at about 6:00 for a B.A.D.Dogs training session. Keep in mind that I am very much looking… read more

Posted in Behavior & Training

Until the story of the Bad Newz Kennels and Michael Vick’s involvement with dog fighting came to light, there was a commonly held belief that all Pit Bulls that had been subjected to abuse and dog fighting had to be humanely euthanized and were unfit for adoption as companion animals. After the story about Vick’s involvement with dog fighting … read more