Meet Ernest!

by Peggy | Jun 5, 2017 | 0 comments

We have HAPPY NEWS!!–a new friend has joined our family. Meet Ernest! Just over 2 months ago, we lost our sweet spaniel-mix Kelly (who was 16) and our loyal golden retriever Ike (who was 10). We still miss them every day, but to us a home just isn’t a home...

Kelly likes Ike

by Peggy | Aug 7, 2013 | 0 comments

Yesterday I announced that we adopted a new dog, a 6 year old golden retriever we named Ike! Our biggest concern is that our new dog would get along with Kelly. Kelly is a dominant female and a bit choosy about her friends. But she and Brooks got along, so we knew it...

When to get a new dog after pet loss?

by Peggy | Apr 22, 2013 | 0 comments

It’s only been a few weeks since we lost Brooks, but Mike and I have dared, a few times, to let the subject of getting another dog escape our lips. We say it in hushed tones, almost like a secret. As if the word got out, we’d somehow seem less loyal to...

Moses and Kelly–two dog family

by Peggy | Apr 5, 2012 | 0 comments

Last week I told you about adopting our beautiful golden retriever Moses. What a big love! I also promised you the answer to the question: what did Kelly think of this? The short answer: “What the woof?!” Knowing that our 10-year-old girl is a bit snippy...

Our new dog

by Peggy | Apr 3, 2012 | 0 comments

We’ve been looking to add a dog to the family for some time now. We’ve even met a few potential pets, but it hasn’t been the right match…the right time…the right circumstances. Enter Moses. “Thank you for taking me home!” I...