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Krista joined me on the trek to my parents' house for my birthday yesterday because Dad wanted a calm dog that wouldn't upset Guffy and trigger another seizure. Suzu really wanted to come, too, but we limited it to just the one dog, and I figured that Krista could use the extra socialization. However, this is the first outing to someone's home wh… read more

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Liz somehow managed to step on a rake out at her property near Cameron last night, and she's done some serious damage to her leg. Given that she's overweight and has type-II diabetes plus has some other health issues, adoptions have been cancelled. Krista's going to be thrilled; she's skipped THREE weeks of adoptions! read more

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Since one of our Friday night regulars was out, I offered to go in and help the Yappy Hour Crew get the shelter pups out for their last walk of the evening. The whole thing turned into a sort of fiasco for me though since Austin traffic refused to cooperate! I left the office at 3:40 and arrived home around 4:50. I shudder to think how much la… read more

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I'm still thrilled and boggling that Willie, the twelve year old Jack Russell x at AHS, got adopted so quickly despite his age! Admittedly, he didn't act like he was twelve, but so many people refuse to even consider an older pup as an addition to their family. I'll also keep sending good thoughts Lars' way that his potential adopters will at lea… read more

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Given that I field all of the calls for Charlyne's Pound Puppies now, I get a ton of stuff that makes my head spin and want to explode. Last night's message was a doozy though. We got a message from someone who wanted to EXCHANGE their lab/hound x that wasn't getting along with the resident chihuahua for one of our chihuahuas. While I sympathi… read more