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Senior Dog Rescue: Adopting an Older Dog

Many times people are afraid to adopt an older dog - not because they don't like them, or are afraid of any extra care or money that might be needed - but because of how soon they might lose them. But death is...

6 comments    pets dogs animal shelter
Could you say no to this face?72

Saving Figaro

Could you say no to this face? We didn't have any idea where she came from. She just showed up at our door. A beautiful white coat, pretty green eyes and a cute little face. This cat was obviously a house cat...

4 comments    pets animals pet
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A Christmas Card

I have received about five Christmas cards this year. One was from my brother, and was especially bleak. I know he writes with some humor, but I suspect the grain of truth amidst that humor, is a larger...

8 comments    writing christmas holiday
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Skunkin' Around

    On my way to sister’s home the other day, I ran over a skunk.  The skunk was in the middle of the road, and although I ran right over the top of him, not a single part of my car struck his...

0 comments    humor pets car
Human hope is like a pathway to the stars54

The First Law of Civilization.

Human hope is like a pathway to the stars Part 6 in the 'Ethical Revolution' series Real life is made up of a full range of twisted conundrums, dichotomies and powerful contradictions. And human beings are...

5 comments    politics literature success
Everybody loves "Daddy"!!70

Why Adopt an Animal?-Let Me Count The Ways

Why rescuing or adopting an animal can be one of the most rewarding things you can do...

1 comment    love family children
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Valiente is his name

He could rule the world. He could rule with justice and compassion just like any other human being equipped with the predisposing factors of power, the kind that comes from the finest side of a human...

5 comments    home baby dreams
Oh, the comfort of friendship -- nothing like it.68

The Great Raid at Walter's Place Pt.3

The third and final in a series, a fictionalized account of a true story, the rescue of 223 dogs from a puppy mill.

4 comments    dogs humane society puppy mills
I found my cat companion at a local Shelter!63

Finding a Life-time Companion at your Local Animal Shelter

I found my cat companion at a local Shelter! Finding a Life-Time Companion at Your Local Animal Shelter There are many Advantages and Rewards when you adopt your animal from a Shelter! First of all,...

0 comments    dogs animals pet
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The Importance Of Spaying and Neutering Your Animal Companion

Cats need to be Spayed and Neutered if they are not to be bred. This is so important that I will say it again: Cats need to be Spayed and Neutered if they are not to be bred. There are just too many...

17 comments    advice education cats
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