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I grew up in a home where pets came and went. They were treated as annoyances by my parents, but something they felt every kid should have (especially an only child), though I never had too much of a bond with any of them.
When my son turned four, I badly wanted to get him a cat. I loved...
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Stella and Ripley are not the names of my children (thank goodness right? that'd be a little movie obsessive.)
No, they are my cats.
Stella, who's about 8 years old, is a beautiful Russian Blue mixed with Siamese. She is beautiful, but psychotic. Absolutely. She will cuddle with you one...
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Ok… not really. I actually love both my dogs very much. However, our older dog Snack recently had to have a mass tumor removed from the back of her leg. My last month with her went like this.
- There’s a lump on the back of my dog’s leg. Hey honey! Let’s keep an...
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My cat Poppy was so supremely smart that she never touched my son's baby toys. Ever. It's amazing, really.
Take a look at a good cat toy (excluding the obvious catnip and Cat Dancers). Typically small. Soft. Biteable. With maybe some feathers or faux hair on it for added flair.
Then take...
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Does your pet have a great pet name? Is it traditional, like Fido for a dog or Fluffy for a cat? Or is it clever or ironic, like Phydeaux for a cat or Fluffy for a turtle? People have lots of great names for their pets, and we want to know yours.
Upload your pet's photo, along with the story...
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WANTED your hero dog stories!
On Wednesday, June 25 Bark At The Capitol will announce the winner of the The Kennel Club’s Friends for Life© award highlighting the amazing friendships shared between dogs and their owners.
Nomination essays are currently being...
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I am not an "animal" person. I will be the first one to tell you that I don't want a pet, I don't particulary "like" animals, and I'm not in any hurry to get my daughter so much as a gold fish... but today, I feel like I've lost a niece. Obviously, we don't...
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It seems every parent has a version of this story. So I am telling myself as I try not to be too angry at my daughter.
I have been spending extra attention lately on teaching how to treat the cats. We have two. One is a mellow old grey/brown tabby of 12yrs. He is a lap cat but...
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more rhythm than my husband, no doubt. good for a laugh!
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