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Finally. Jasmine the Greyhound

Animal Person

It wouldn’t matter if it was a puppy, a fox cub, a rabbit or, any other lost or hurting Animal, Jasmine would peer into the box or cage and, where possible, deliver a welcoming lick. We had two puppies that had been abandoned by a nearby railway line. And one roe deer fawn. Geoff relates one of the early incidents. “We

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Winter Wanderland

10,000 Birds

We returned home for a good dinner with friends, some wine and a night dreaming of raspberry coulis, puppies and ducks. We also saw Prairie Dogs , Bison , Mule Deer , Abert’s Squirrel and Coyote. Not worth a detour, but when in the vicinity, do check it out. Our goal was the usually very busy Staunton State Park.

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The Emotional Lives of Animals

4 The Love Of Animals

Tika and her longtime mate, Kobuk, had raised eight litters of puppies together and were enjoying their retirement years in the home of my friend, Anne. He never chased the rabbits, squirrels, chipmunks, or deer who regularly visited. As we all know, dogs are “man’s best friend.” They can also be best friends to one another.

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