Category Archives: Going to the Dogs

I’m So Proud of Myself!

Okay folks, I’m warning you right now. This is another probable TMI post. Remember the one I did a while back about doggy anal glands? Consider this a follow-up. You may wish to skip this post because it’s going to … Continue reading

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Brush Em Finished and Doggy Drama

Yes, it’s finally finished. I should have had it done more than a week ago, but I had a lousy week and didn’t put in a single stitch. Fortunately, we had our monthly stitching night on Friday, sponsored by my … Continue reading

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Photo Update

Hang onto your hats, I have several photos locked and loaded for this post. First up is my current stitching progress. I have finished most of this panel of the Savannah project – this picture shows the completed portion. I’m … Continue reading

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I Stitch With Dog Hair

Of course, I’ve been stitching with dog hair for many years, but when I had my beautiful little blondie, Phoebe, it was less obvious. Well, it was much less obvious to me, I guess. I think that Barbara noticed, though, … Continue reading

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Doggy Woes

Warning: Probable TMI about dogs ahead. If you are not interested, please avert your eyes now. (That one was for you, Anna.) For those of you who don’t know much about dog anatomy, there are these two little glands on … Continue reading

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Kidlet Photos

I’ve snapped some decent photos of the girls in the past couple of weeks, so I thought I would share. January 16th: Abby – Lily – Sleepy Lily – February 3rd: Abby the Fuzzball – Lily in the Snow – … Continue reading

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Question For Furmoms (and Furdads)

I’m a bit torn on how to deal with a delicate situation. Many, many years ago, I stitched a needlepoint stocking for our beloved Phoebe. It has her name on it. Obviously, the stocking is no longer necessarily relevant. 🙁 … Continue reading

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Meet Abby and Lily

As many of you know, my heart was truly broken when we had to let our dear Phoebe go this past August. Despite the incredible pain that her passing brought us, we knew that we would get more dogs. Having … Continue reading

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Goodbye, My Sweet Little Girl

Phoebe Leigh Magee (July 4, 1998 – August 17, 2009) (Photo taken by Barbara days before Phoebe died.) I’ve been avoiding writing this post for over two and a half months. I thought that it was because I didn’t have … Continue reading

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