Dog Tags- Skidboot

by Peggy | Aug 26, 2008 | 0 comments

If I was to make a list of inspiring names of great dogs, I sure wouldn’t have thought to include a name like “Skidboot.” That name sounds like something that gets in the way under your feet. Maybe not a very dignified name for a dog. But once I met...

Dogs in the News–Red Cross Rovers

by Peggy | Aug 20, 2008 | 0 comments

Many of us donate blood. We all know the importance of a well-stocked blood bank to save lives in times of trauma. But did you know that dogs may become blood donors too? I didn’t know either, until today, thanks to my Vermont cousin Judy, who read about this...

Dog Tags #1

by Peggy | Aug 18, 2008 | 3 comments

I love to hear what people name their dogs, and why. Did you consider your dog’s physical appearance, or personality? Was he or she named after a famous person, pop icon, or perhaps relative? How does your name fit your dog? Do you prefer people names or...

Too Much Dog Food

by Peggy | Aug 14, 2008 | 3 comments

This is Hudson — before and after. We took good care of him, gave him a loving home, but sadly, we also unintentionally allowed him to become obese. As he grew older, arthritis limited his mobility and that’s when most of the weight packed on. He passed...

Prince Chunk

by Peggy | Aug 13, 2008 | 0 comments

No fat dog story, but a fat cat story….A 44lb cat was found wandering around Voorhees NJ, apparently abandoned. It was later learned that his owner lost her home due to foreclosure. The cat was turned in to the Camden County Animal Shelter.Prince Chunk is mostly...

It’s Raining Female Trolls

by Peggy | Aug 12, 2008 | 0 comments

We are in a State of Emergency. My city is underwater.Fortunately, my house is unaffected. The heavy rains caused rivers to flow down the street, hail pelted at my windows, thunder and lightning made Kelly hide in the closet. But at least inside, we’re snug and...