We took Ty to the vet last week after he started limping really badly on the leg he had his surgery on before we got him, back in March. He had blown his cruciate ligament in his left rear leg and needed reconstruction, and after about 2 months of hobbling around was back to normal for weeks! But then he… Read more »
When we moved to our new house at the end of March, we decided that we’d let our cats be indoor-outdoor instead of just indoor once they got oriented to the new place. And ever since that first weekend we let them out, I’ve worried pretty much nonstop any time they’re not in my sight. Monday night on the way… Read more »
Last night, Jesse and I left our babies at home and headed down to Richmond to hang out with Jesse’s friend, Kai, the bassist for punk band Army of Freshmen. AOF is touring right now with Bowling for Soup, Melee, and Quietdrive on the Get Happy 2007 tour, so we got to meet the whole crew, including everyone’s favorite French… Read more »
If your cat is anything like my two, she’s too curious for her own good. Isabel likes to jump on the counter while I’m unloading the dishwasher or putting groceries in the cupboard so she can be part of the action. There have been several times that I’ve accidentally closed her in the pantry and not realized it for an… Read more »
The key is to have an adorable, already well-behaved dog who sweet-talks the in-store dog trainers by showing off her pitiful repertoire of tricks. Then, while they’re cooing over what a good girl she is and how nice it is to see a pug who isn’t obese, and how good the big dog is even though he’s a rescue and… Read more »