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dogs

When Good Chocolate Happens to Bad Dogs

December 17, 2009

In the last post you gained some background on Tinny, affectionately dubbed “The Bad Dog” in our house. Realizing that can be a self-fulfilling prophecy of course, we only call her that behind her back.  So what was it that finally took us to our Tinny limit? First you should know it’s been a very [...]

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The Tinny Chronicles

December 11, 2009

After many, many times returning home to find Tinny (aka: the Bad Dog) had chewed up books, chapsticks, phones, video tapes (I could go on), as well as reached up on the counter to eat tomatoes, packages of bagels, 15+ peanut bars (at once), and much more she finally pushed us over the edge last [...]

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Dogs lives are too short. Their only fault, really.

September 16, 2008

It wasn’t my intention to write two dog posts back to back but, it’s how the days fall. Two years ago today, I said goodbye to the then love of my life, when she fell victim to stomach cancer. Chloe came home with me when I was 21 and living in Tuscaloosa, AL. She was [...]

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Happy Birthday Hayley Jane…

September 12, 2008

Five years ago today Hayley Jane breathed her first breaths, along with all her little siblings. Two weeks later, she and her siblings were given to animal rescue foundation (ARF) and left there. She was dropper and bottle fed until she could eat on her own. Shortly after that, I found her adorable photo on [...]

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The bad dog and the cell phone

August 6, 2008

I finally decided to join the ranks of life bloggers and so I must begin with a (now entertaining) story from the last 24 hours. While replenishing the dog water bowls in the back yard at my boyfriend’s house yesterday I apparently set my cell phone down and left it. I was in the car [...]

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