When it comes to welcoming a new pet into your life, one of the first decisions you’ll face is whether to buy a purebred pet or adopt a shelter animal. Both options have their merits and challenges, and the right choice depends on your lifestyle, priorities, and values. I’ve had…
I have only had a couple of dogs in my life that were my own, but I had them for a lifetime! I grew up with a chihuahua named Little Sister. There were a few other dogs growing up but the first dog that was mine as an adult was…
August 17, Black Cat Appreciation Day, is just one of several days designated to bring awareness to the plight of black cats and I am grateful for all of them. Black cats are often overlooked in shelters and rescues and many more of them are euthenized than other colors. There are…
Save a Life – Adopt a Cat During Adopt A Cat Month The American Humane Association has declared the month of June to be Adopt a Cat Month in an effort to bring awareness to shelter cats all across the country. All year long, there are pets in thousands of rescues and shelters…
This update on AJ is long overdue but things have been hectic here. AJ is an absolutely wonderful kitty and if I didn’t already have too many foster failures I would keep him myself. Once he realized he was safe here, his personality started to blossom. He is a calm, confident…
I know some of you are wondering about AJ so I wanted to give you an update. He is making some progress but it is very slow going. He is painfully timid and still wants to hide all the time. He is very wary and seems like he keeps expecting to be…
Have you heard about the Remember Me Thursday Pet Adoption Awareness Campaign? This is the first annual event created by Mike Arms, President and CEO of the Helen Woodward Animal Center. Click on the links to the Remember Me Thursday website below to learn more and see how you can…
Well, isn’t this a royal mess! And who is the one suffering? Poor AJ who doesn’t have a clue why he is being shuttled all over Southern California. If you saw our story on September 10th, you know that 10-year-old AJ and his teddy bear were dumped at the Castaic…
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