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Pets

06.08.08
Meet the Trucks, Ride the Digger Birthday, David, Family, Pets, Resources, Video | (2)
Lakewood Park holds an annual event where various city vehicles are parked in the lot and children can climb aboard and talk to the people who drive them. As soon as Aunt Susie told us about it, we knew we had Saturday morning plans. The lines were longest for David's ...
02.16.06
Where’s Dusty? Pets | (0)
This has definitely been the Year of the Cat for the Banks household. We took in Dusty -- an adorable, young stray that was getting picked on by the other, more formidable strays -- shortly after Sheryl and her cat Punkin moved into Joe's house during the summer of 2004. He's ...
01.01.06
Miss "Snake" Plissken, 2000? - December 30, 2005 Pets | (0)
We miss you already, baby. [Updated 2/15/2006] Sheryl was right, much to the dismay and sadness of both of us. After a few more trips to the vet, we found that what we originally thought was a bite on Miss Plissken's stomach from another animal, was actually an inoperable infection, ...
12.02.05
Miss Pliss Progress Report Pets | (0)
So, our miracle kitty returned, literally staggering up the driveway toward the back door where we used to feed her, so bony that I marveled how she was managing to stand, let alone walk toward me. A couple weeks of love and feeding followed as we also tried several times ...
10.23.05
Miss Plissken Kitty Returns, Again Pets | (0)
Last we spoke about our dear, feral/stray, calico kitty, she had disappeared in April, likely due to the shenanigans of a trio of racoons that would nightly raid her food dish.But today, Miss Snake Plissken returned, barely more than a skeleton, stomach distended. After a big dish of vittles and ...
01.01.05
Flush Dusty, Flush! Holiday, Pets | (0)
To help you start the New Year right, please enjoy watching our cat Dusty's favorite daily pasttime. Dusty's New Year's Message: If there's anything you didn't like about 2004, just flush it! Meowf!