Location: Bernardsville, NJ
Supporting Shelter: ST. HUBERT'S ANIMAL WELFARE CENTER-MADISON
Type: Dog | Breed: Bichon Frise / Poodle | Born: Jan 1, 2003 | Gender: Male
Pet War Standings: Not yet participated in Pet Wars.
Nickname: Mr Rogers
Description: I got Roger from St. Hubert's Animal Welfare Center less than 6 months ago. We think he is 5 years old. He has no top teeth but that doesn't stop him from eating! He is a very happy and loving dog who is eager to please. Roger’s full of enthusiasm and often klutzy - he looks like a big goofy, teddy bear. He's brought a lot of life and joy to our lives!
Posted in Health & Wellness
I've noticed Roger's eye has been getting a white spot in it over the last week or so and it's gotten more and more notieable. I had planned to have the vet check it but this morning, his eye was mostly closed and his personality was completely different. Long story short, he has cataracts in both eyes. The bad eyes cataract "erupted" -that eye on… read more
posted on:
Mar '09
6
Posted in General
well, Bichon's usually look white until they go out in the snow! Roger loves the snow and doesn't mind the cold at all. Abby on the other hand, does not like the snow or the cold. The snow mats in their fur and it's a pain to get them dried off read more
posted on:
Mar '09
2
Posted in Adoptions
Today was a great day. Sid's adopted mom brought him into the shelter for a visit. Sid was one of 17 bichon/poodle mixes that was brough here as a result of a hoarding situation. He and Roger were inseperable when they came in. I adopted Roger and I was so happy to Sid in a loving home. He looks wonderful and is clearly well cared for! We love ha… read more
posted on:
Feb '09
12
Posted in General
I just wrote about feeling guilty....seems this ties in. I always swore I would not get a new dog while I still had old dogs still around. Then Roger showed up and despite trying to stick with the plan, I brought Roger home – mostly because Bijou doesn’t realize Roger’s even there and Abby tolerates him as she does any other dog – by ignori… read more
posted on:
Jan '09
21