28 Aug 2009

Adopting More Than One Dog

This is a part of our crew – There’s Kurious on the left with Precious trying to chew on her beard, and Kaptain (our only male) on the right hand side.

Together, with my daughter’s dogs, we have 5 – four miniature schnauzers, and 1 Westiepoo mix. I have both the oldest and the youngest and [...]

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24 Apr 2009

Taking Time Out to Taste the Lemonade!

What a beautiful day in Niagara!
It’s 27 degrees C in my back yard.
The doggies are loving it too…Running around, chasing each other and smelling the air!
I made some homemade lemonade this morning and I’m enjoying it on the patio.

As for gardening, I’m going to pick up a few branches and pretend I’m working…lol
This is close [...]

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23 Feb 2009

My Precious Pincess – The Miniature Schnauzer: Part #3

* This post is continued from My Precious Princess – The Miniature Schnauzer: Part #1 & Part #2.
During the balance of my cancer treatments, Precious was constantly in my arms or on my lap…
I even took her to my oncology appointments and she would sleep under my sheet with her “bony” during my Herceptin treatments.
People [...]

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18 Feb 2009

My Precious Princess – The Miniature Schnauzer: Part #2

* This story is continued from My Precious Princess – The Miniature Schnauzer: Part #1
What a wonderful therapist Precious has been for me and what life she brought into the life of my other terrier, Sugar, who is a dog I rescued at the age of 1 1/2 years old. She is now over 14 [...]

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09 Feb 2009

My Precious Princess – The Miniature Schnauzer: Part #1

In 2005, I lost my husband to a very rare cancer and during the week of his death, I found that I too, had cancer.

After 2 surgeries and during chemotherapy, I was so comforted by the constant presence of my dog Sugar (a poodle-Westie cross), and my daughter’s miniature schnauzer, Kaptain.
During the course of my [...]

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07 Aug 2008

Our Little Furry “People” that We Love

Yesterday, I concluded my blog mentioning that I was about to give our little dogs a treat. A perfect segue into the great and wonderful things we feed our animals.
I don’t know about you but in our house, we consider our dogs as little furry people whom we [...]

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