In Memory
Sadly, we lost our beloved, goofy Ramsey at the end of March to a ruptured tumor. He would have been ten in August. In the five weeks leading up to that, we said goodbye to Ella, our soon-to-18yo boxer mix, and our daughter’s seven year old cat Lola to FiP. It...
In Memory
In December 2007, we visited some puppies at a foster home. They had been rescued from a kill shelter. We chose this sweet little puppy who had no problem coming right to us. Then, of course, we had to wait until he was old enough to take home. The foster family...
In Memory
In early 2013, just before a huge snowstorm hit the DC area, my two little girls and I went to Stacy King’s house to look at her litter of rescued double merle Australian Shepherd puppies. There was a smaller one named Nikki trying to keep up and Stacy mentioned...
In Memory
We adopted Alvin in early 2011 at 3 months old at the Chantilly Petco. At 14 years old he could no longer get up. We had to make the heartbreaking decision to let him go. He went to sleep peacefully eating his favorite snack. That was a week ago and I still...
In Memory
Hi, We said goodbye to our sweet girl Almond on Valentine’s Day. Almond was adopted on January 10th, 2010. She was originally Prancer, one of the reindeer pups born in October 2009. A month before I met her at an adoption event, I dreamed about a dog named...
In Memory
Hi, Ko-Ko Lamar the 2nd Walker passed over the rainbow bridge today. He was born in WV in August of 2008 and was one of Stella’s Pups. He lived a great and adventurous life and was so loved. Thank you for giving me the best gift my family has ever...