Me and my Bruder are German Shepherd dogs. We’re ferocious. Really, we are. We have a job to do and that’s to protect our mama, our daddy and our house. Sometimes, we take turns guarding the front door. But mostly when the wood door is open and we can see outside the glass door. Since… Continue reading Pretty Good Guard Dogs
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Cat with a Strong Spirit
Ezekiel Herman Henslee was an amazing cat with a strong spirit. Zeke, a grey tabby cat, was quite the companion, hunter, and teacher. This cat enjoyed taking long walks, sometimes three miles long, with me, my husband, and dog. He wouldn’t tag along every evening…just sometimes, when he felt like it. Zeke was his own… Continue reading Cat with a Strong Spirit
Ragamuffin Rescue
Recently, I happened upon two caring women in my neighborhood attempting to catch a small, elderly dog walking in the middle of the road. Wanting to help, I pulled my car over and asked, “Does it have a collar and a tag?” One woman answered,… Continue reading Ragamuffin Rescue
Not all Americans Celebrate Independence Day
I am not a fan of celebrating the 4th of July. It’s not that I’m unpatriotic. I’m not a fan of bringing in a new year, either. I have a noise phobic dog. If you have one too, you know what I mean. Fireworks are no bueno. When I was young,… Continue reading Not all Americans Celebrate Independence Day
Critter Chronicles 1
Warning: Contains potentially disturbing content Oh, the stories I could tell about the experiences we’ve had with wildlife living on our little plot of land in Magnolia, Texas. It’s only an acre and half. But, we’ve had a lot of 4 legged and no-legged traffic over the years. Born to hunt … Continue reading Critter Chronicles 1
Daddy’s Boy: Jake
My German Shepherd dog, Jake, is the happiest, silliest dog I have ever had. I’ve always had dogs; my entire life. And, Jake takes the cake. Rick and I adopted him in March of last year. We were ready to bring a newbee into the family. We felt our other German Shepherd male, Bruder, was ready for… Continue reading Daddy’s Boy: Jake