Pet Stories

Narcissism and The Cat

“The frustrated woman in The New Yorker cartoon who asks the cat on her chair, “Am I talking to myself?” expects a laugh because the obvious answer is, “Yes, you are,” since cats have no interest in what we say to them.  But is this…

When My Cat is Restless…..what does that mean?

Grizzabella woke me up this morning-Early! Really, she wakes me up early every morning, but today was a little bit earlier than I’d expected!  In fact, this is kind of her most recent morning routine.  She tends to change her morning routines every few weeks. They usually…

Never Trust That Cute Bunny!!

Never Trust That Cute Bunny!! Otherwise… That cute, cuddly, fluffy little ball of adorableness will be naughty!! Just when you think bunny’s reforming into a properly trained civilized pet… And the moment your back is turned…… Bunny will strike showing the naughty monster within…

Happy National Pets Day!

Happy National Pets Day Everyone! I just discovered that yesterday April 11th was National Pets Day. Even though I am a day off, I decided  I still need to honor what this day signifies. This is a pet blog after all! But as it turned out, I was feeling very…

Thoughts from The Dash Man, by Dasher the Bunny

Hi! I’m Dasher! Today I am your guest author! Mom’s been writing a lot of stuff about me. I think she’s doing a great job…….even though she keeps accusing me of being naughty………….I don’t…

Dogs On The Beach Part 2: All Dogs Go To Muri Beach

This post is dedicated to all The Garner Family dogs that have passed away: Phantom, Brodie, Winston, Gus, Titan, and Jackson We miss you guys!   It’s Monday, and everyone is out of school enjoying spring break! I’m sitting at home with Grizzabella and Dasher, a…

Dogs and the Beach Part 1

Oregon Beaches and Dogs=Total Bliss!! My husband and I recently relocated to The Oregon Coast.  So far it’s been pretty great. The Oregon Coast is filled with scenic coastlines and outdoor adventure. While there are many things to do and reasons to love living here, one of…

Meet Dasher the Christmas Bunny

Meet Dasher!! Dasher the Christmas Bunny! Or as we like to call him… The Dash Man! Dash Man is an adorable, cuddly, extremely naughty bunny who came to live with us a few days before Christmas in 2017. Three days before Christmas my husband and I walked into PetSmart…

Grizzabella the Glamour Cat!

Grizzabella the Glamour Cat… I was 12, sitting in the Orange County Performing Arts Center in Costa Mesa, California with my aunt and uncle watching the National Tour of CATS–the hit Broadway musical by Andrew Lloyd Weber.  My aunt and uncle were huge fans of the show…

Whoever Said Pets Aren’t Family?

Whoever Said Pets Aren’t Family? Seriously?…not me!!  Who would dare to say such a thing! As far as I’m concerned, pets are most definitely, without a doubt, absolutely family!! True, they are the furry kind, and sometimes messy-but I adore them!  I love…