Today is July 8, 2015. It's been two years today that my little man JoeJo left me. And though many people have told me that time will heal, it hasn't. I mourn the loss of my little man almost everyday and after two years it feels like yesterday that he was lying in my arms. … [Read more...] about 3 Things I’ve Learned Mourning the Loss of a Dog
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Confession of a 40-Something Pet Parent
I don't even know where to begin when it comes to the subject of being a 'pet parent'. But the one fact I do know about being a 40 something childless woman is that I don't want your pity. And the simple fact that giving birth to a human child doesn't make you more of a … [Read more...] about Confession of a 40-Something Pet Parent
The Joy of JoeJo: Faces of Canine Cognitive Dysfunction
My life has been touched by Canine Cognitive Dysfunction, and my heart has been broken as a result from this disease. So what is Canine Cognitive Dysfunction? Well according to PetMD: Canine Cognitive Dysfunction is a newly recognized disease, somewhat similar to Alzheimer’s … [Read more...] about The Joy of JoeJo: Faces of Canine Cognitive Dysfunction
The Joy of JoeJo: A Senior Shih Tzu is Love
Its #AgingPetsAppreciation month and as a tribute to my late senior Shih Tzu Mr. JoeJo, I have finally the strength (or at least I am telling myself so) to begin writing about him 13 months after his passing. It had never occurred to me to rescue a senior dog. Especially since … [Read more...] about The Joy of JoeJo: A Senior Shih Tzu is Love
Wordless Wednesday: A Senior Shih Tzu is Love
Happy Wordless Wednesday. It's Aging Pets Appreciation Month, and in memory of JoeJo I have written a 4 part series of rescuing a senior shih tzu and the development of Canine Cognitive Dysfunction. Please join me starting tomorrow for this wonderful series, A Senior is … [Read more...] about Wordless Wednesday: A Senior Shih Tzu is Love