Tags: dogs & cats

Because secretly everyone wants a mohawk

Because secretly everyone wants a mohawk

This is Rudy, aka The Rooster, aka The Roo. He’ll be two years old this summer. My husband picked him out when he was a kitten because of the mohawk. I have to admit, Rudy is just about the cutest cat ever. It’s entirely possible that he thinks he’s a dog.    That’s stripe is …

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And that’ll end puppyhood … right?

And that’ll end puppyhood … right?

On Saturday Josie turned one. That means she’s really seven years old, and that means that PUPPYHOOD IS OVER! Right? My logic is solid. Right?????

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Naptime

Today is Maisy’s 9th birthday. I found this photo of her and I from when I was taking a nap and she wormed her way up into the crook of my knees.

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Happy dog!

Happy dog!

This is how the yard looked after the blizzard and all of last week, which meant that my Houdini dog had to be on her leash so that she wouldn’t jump the fence again. The snow did a lot of melting over the last few days, but not enough for me to feel comfortable enough …

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Saint Phoebe

I think it was in 2002 that we went to Florida to vist my grandparents, right around this time of the year. Phoebe was six years old and going through her super mopey stage because our older dog had died in August. She was to stay at my brother’s house for the week. He had a fenced in …

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She jumped the fence

You might wonder just how it feels to walk into your backyard to fetch the dog and find that she’s not there. And that the backyard is, in fact, completely empty. Well, your heart plummets into the bottom of your stomach and you throw off your slippers so freaking fast that you wonder how you …

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I made her wear a sweater

I took the dogs to the dog park this morning so they could run around and burn some energy. Josie has the coat of a hunting dog, the cold weather doesn’t bother her at all. Maisy, on the other hand, is my wash-and-wear dog and isn’t a fan of the single digits. So, I made …

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