Tag: pets
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Three dogs on a walk
Melissa recently bought a dual leash so one of us could take both Oakley and Gilligan on a walk. We have been amazed at how well it works. Now, because reasons, we have all three granddogs at our house for a short time. I decided to try taking all three dogs on a walk by…
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Thanksgiving
Being an even-numbered year, this Thanksgiving weekend was supposed to be a Logan family reunion, when we gather together and play games, make puzzles, and go on hikes. We share delicious food and our lives. We talk about what’s happened over the past two years and make predictions for the next couple. This year, we…
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Dog names — We’re taking suggestions
The problem with kids growing up is that they move out–and they take their dogs with them! We went from everyone living at home last summer to being empty nesters, losing two wonderful labs in the process. Now seems like the perfect time to consider getting a dog of our own. Because the dogs that…
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Can we all get along?
With apologies to Rodney King, can we all just get along?
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Losing Nemo
We haven’t seen her since last Thursday and although we still hope she’ll come home, we know the chances of that are fairly slim. Nemo has been a good member of the family for the past five years or so. She would run to meet us as we drove into the driveway. She loved to…
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Welcome home, Neptune
Jamison has a new pet, or should I say, we have a new family member. After supper I took Jamison to the pet store where we adopted Neptune, a long-haired hamster. Jamison has been wanting a hamster for a while. Today he set up the cage with bedding, food and water, hoping that we would…
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Saving Nemo
Yesterday, my calico cat, Nemo, had a 9-cm chunk of fur and skin bitten from her right, rear flank. The muscle layer was showing through the wound. After a close shave (in more ways than one), several hours in the after-hours vet clinic, and 13 staples, she appears to be well on her way to…