Tag Archives: rescue dogs

Saturday Thoughts

Posted on May 11, 2024 by Ray V.

It has now been a year and a half that I have been living/working in Nashville and being able to spend very little time back home in SC, where most of my family is.  A few days a month, but … Continue reading →

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On Conclusive Evidence

Posted on April 11, 2024 by Ray V.

Don’t accept your dogs admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful – attributed to Ann Landers

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A Valid Request

Posted on December 19, 2019 by Ray V.

Check the box for Winnie. Timing is everything and Winnie, a Lab-Huskie mix,  was at the right place at the right time. As cute as she is, it probably wasn’t too difficult to catch Megan and Andrew’s eye and then … Continue reading →

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Haunting

Posted on May 10, 2019 by Ray V.

I read this story the other day on David Kanigan’s blog. I’ve never met DK, but because of our blogging relationship, (spanning close to a decade) I consider him one of my closest friends, strange as that may seem. I … Continue reading →

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A Dog’s Life

Posted on March 11, 2019 by Ray V.

Did you ever notice that most dogs are “all-in, all the time?” It seems that whatever they are doing at that particular moment, that is their favorite thing to do, (going to the vets excluded). This is Selby. She is … Continue reading →

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Upping My Game

Posted on February 24, 2019 by Ray V.

Sunday, I am taking Martha back to Megan, where she belongs. . . in Houston, TX. I swore I would never do it again, but I lied.  It will be a nice, Sunday drive, all 960miles of it. I’ll have … Continue reading →

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What Happens When You Take Away Their iPhones

Posted on February 7, 2019 by Ray V.

Below is an example of enthusiastic joy when Martha, a 2-year old rescue meets Henry, a 10-month old rescue. We took away their iPhones, so they had to find something else to do.  It didn’t take more than a few … Continue reading →

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Dog Logic

Posted on February 5, 2019 by Ray V.

I wonder what goes through her mind when she sees us peeing in her water bowl? – Penny Ward Moser – You can find many more tidbits here: Dog Quotations found on Fueled by Chocolate blog.

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Worth The Food Bill

Posted on January 18, 2019 by Ray V.

When situations aren’t quite the way I had hoped or planned for, and I’m just glad that another day is over . . . There is one thing I can count on. The group, love attack when I walk in the door. No … Continue reading →

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Counting The Days

Posted on December 12, 2018 by Ray V.

Eleven more days until her South Carolina vacation begins. So, Martha is daydreaming about listening to some vintage Hootie and hiding Big Red’s tennis balls.  

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