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December 28, 2021
2022 New Year Goals–from the Pets
2022 New Year Goals–from the Pets
Each year, rather than making New Year resolutions, I plan for goals—and hope that the journey along the way proves equally rewarding. Rather than say, “lose weight” I instead want to strive for good health. All plans for the past … Continue reading →
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December 24, 2021
How To Give Pets As Gifts
Giving pets as gifts prompts discussions every time the subject comes up. Most recently, we got our “gift puppy” and “gift kitten” when they adopted us, and we’re so glad Karma-Kat and Shadow-Pup are part of our holidays. But for … Continue reading →
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December 13, 2021
6 Holiday Tips to Keep Kitty Calm
6 Holiday Tips to Keep Kitty Calm
Do your cats enjoy the holidays, or does it add stress to their world? With the holidays fast approaching, it’s a good time to offer some tips for keeping your cats (and guests!) happy. Read on for 6 holiday tips … Continue reading →
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November 13, 2021
Pet Veteran Love: 8 Reasons to Adopt Senior Cats & Dogs
Pet Veteran Love: 8 Reasons to Adopt Senior Cats & Dogs
Yes, I’ve got a whole series of blogs about the benefits of senior citizen pets. After all, November is Adopt A Senior Pet Month. If you’ve never considered an old dog or old cat to adopt, read on! Some of … Continue reading →
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October 28, 2021
Name That Dog & Name That Cat Contest WINNERS: Get WIN OR LOSE Preorder
Update: Poll closed and congratulations to a hotly contested vote! The winners Tigger and Lefty will have starring roles in the book. BUT…It was so neck and neck for a while that…stay tuned, I may have to add the runners …
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Vote for Name That Dog & Name That Cat Contest: Get WIN OR LOSE Preorder
I’m excited to share details about my next thriller, WIN OR LOSE, the 6th installment in my September & Shadow series. Read on for more about the forthcoming story, which releases January 2, 2022. You can preorder now on all …
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October 12, 2021
The Dog Who Came To Christmas: True Stories of the Gifts Dogs Bring
The Dog Who Came To Christmas: True Stories of the Gifts Dogs Bring
It’s release day for a delightful holiday book, THE DOG WHO CAME TO CHRISTMAS. After two of the hardest years we’ve faced, true stories in this anthology bring smiles, virtual tail wags, and (dare I say?) some furry love to … Continue reading →
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October 1, 2021
Pet Breast Cancer: National Breast Cancer Awareness Month For Pets Too!
Pet Breast Cancer: National Breast Cancer Awareness Month For Pets Too!
I remember one of my grandmother’s farm dogs suffering from massive breast tumors. But I wasn’t aware until years later while working as a vet tech that pet breast cancer is common. And deadly. October is National Breast Cancer Awareness … Continue reading →
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September 29, 2021
Why Do Dogs Roll on Poop and Like Stinky Nasty Schtuff
Why Do Dogs Roll on Poop and Like Stinky Nasty Schtuff
Does your dog roll in poop? We lived on the river when I grew up, and our Shelties always loved to find dead fish and roll in the stink. Here in Texas, our German Shepherd loved to visit the next-door … Continue reading →
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September 23, 2021
Fostering Kittens? Cats & Kittens Thrive with Training, Socialization, & Love
Fostering Kittens? Cats & Kittens Thrive with Training, Socialization, & Love
Fostering Kittens & Tips for Kitten Training Fostering kittens and cats includes socializing kittens to help them become wonderful pets. Love helps but isn’t enough. Nothing trumps kittens for furry love. But when kitten season rolls around, local animal shelters … Continue reading →
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