On Sunday we received a notice that Monday night's Parish Council committee meetings would be addressing the existing dangerous and vicious dog ordinance. First thing Monday, I downloaded the agenda from the clerk, and there were two harrowing attachments: The first was an ordinance that was proposed (and defeated) here in 2011 that declared pit bulls (and mixes) inherently dangerous. The second
The Newt, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
Newt's been getting neglected around here. She's up to a lot of shenanigans, and I've been working on some cat-centric projects, but I never think to post about it. Poor, Newt. Anyway, I'm stating publicly: If I can get my act together Newt will get a "Caturday" post from now on! Starting with her most recent shenanigan... You can't misplace a dog in the house. Not my dogs, anyway.
The Emmett Update
I've thought of half-a-dozen ways to write this, but it always comes back to this: Emmett isn't going to get better, and our hearts are broken. The oncologist explained the spectrum of the disease. There's the far end where the tumor originates from the skin, and if it's caught early, before metastasis, surgery can often cure it. Then there's the opposite end where tumors are all over the
When the big dogs can’t play…
... the little dogs will find a way! We're on our way to Em's oncology appointment. It's about two hours each way, plus the appointment time, so I'm not sure if I'll be able to post an update this afternoon. Tomorrow for sure. In the meantime, this past week and a half has provided us with some interesting challenges. Namely, what the heck do you do with a super rambunctious, high-energy
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