family dinners

Gathering the family around the dining table is a staple of mid-20th Century family lore. As one of my elder … More

fare thee well

Comet has crossed over the Rainbow Bridge. With many tears, and lots of caresses, the old man went to sleep … More

Thought for the Week Lily, a six-year-old Great Dane, had lost both of her eyes due to a rare medical … More

Comet’s lack of appetite may be due as much to the pain reliever as his arthritic hip and leg making … More

16 I have other sheep that are not of this sheep pen. I must bring them also. They too will listen to … More

It is heart-breaking to watch an older dog become debilitated by disease. Animals, whether human or canine may suffer arthritis, … More

2 Do not forget to show hospitality to strangers, for by so doing some people have shown hospitality to angels without knowing … More

Semi-retirement is not dull. On summer days we do not work, I take the dogs early for a walk around … More

Kitty has reason now not just to torment Dexter but to hate him. Curiosity, the parable says killed the cat, … More