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Tag Archives: Pets
Kitten Day
As with most of my dogs, most of the cats in my life arrived as adults. I’ve had two experiences with kittens. The first was when a stray that hung around our neighborhood out in the sticks when I was … Continue reading
Zoonoses Day
It’s such a cute word, isn’t it? Zoonoses. It looks like it means the velvety sniffy part of a lion, or the wet and friendly snuffly part of a horse looking for carrots or sugar. Alas, no. It’s a cuddly … Continue reading
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Take Your Dog to Work Day
It was Take Your Cat to Work Day a few weeks back, and although I love cats, I wonder how good a day this is. I am not sure your average cat appreciates that kind of upheaval, and I wonder … Continue reading
Purebred Dog Day
I know it’s unpopular, but I have to admit that I like dogs that are discernible breeds. I grew up with Irish setters. I adore golden retrievers (obviously). I have a friend who breeds poodles. My own experiences with my … Continue reading
Respect Your Cat Day
We have two cats, Jane and Gilda, that deserve a lot of respect given that they are about a million years old and probably should have died about ten times by now. (See what I did there?) My favorite thing … Continue reading
Diabetes Alert Day
I don’t know much about diabetes in humans. I know lately my doctor has told me to go on a diet because I am “pre-diabetic” (which … means … “not diabetic”? I know it means insurance won’t pay for WeGovy…), … Continue reading
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National Golden Retriever Day
I was introduced to golden retrievers when I was 4 years old. We already had an Irish setter, Anjin, and my mom brought home a puppy friend for him that she named Tasha. She wasn’t even full grown when she … Continue reading
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Arwen Adams Bicknell 