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We adopted two dogs in the last couple of weeks. The first was Chico whom we've been fostering for the past seven months, and the other is Pugsley who was only our foster for a few weeks. We haven't forgotten Elmo, Chico's "brother" because he will be with us forever as well. His adoption is just going to be down the road a few months because of … read more

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I just got a wonderful present! n January I will be having a houseguest for nine days--Gizmo. Gizmo is a Pug that we pulled from Animal Control the day after New Year's, 2007. He seemed healthy, but came down with kennel cough which he proceeded to give to our other dogs. It was so severe for two of them that we thought they might die from … read more

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It's been six months since Elmo and Chico came to us as foster dogs. I wrote a journal in July about my sadness when their info was posted on Petfinder, thinking they'd be leaving us shortly. They're still here. In the six months they've been with us there have only been six phone calls from interested parties and when they hear about all of Elm… read more

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Some people don't think that dogs are very bright, but they're wrong. They understand more than we give them credit for. Recently we lost Milo and my husband is still very upset because when he left the house in the morning Milo was fine and by evening Milo was at the vet's and we got a call saying we should begin to consider euthanasia. Dan… read more

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So far it's been a busy day. I've cleaned out the cabinet under the sink, sorted out the number of extra cooking tools that we don't use very often and put them into a plastic shoebox and washed and put away my new flatware service for 16. This is my third flatware service. The first one I had bought for my apartment and used it after I got … read more