Friday, September 10, 2010

title pic Old Friends

Posted by charlene on March 1, 2009

I have a special place in my heart for older pets. They have a wisdom and grace to them that only comes from living with and loving their human counterparts for many years, growing and changing together. This poem speaks of the joys of a long term relationship between a man and his old friend.
Old Friends
Their [...]

title pic Christmas Besssings for Desi

Posted by charlene on December 5, 2008

My wonderful vet gives a free birthday bath to the pets he cares for which I appreciate more than you can ever know. Desi is too old to go to a groomer that would want him there around 8, keep him in a cage until he was ready for his bath, bathe him, dry him [...]

title pic Small Blessings

Posted by charlene on November 18, 2008

As I was working out the details of the new services I am offering, and I thought about the check-in service in particular, I realized that one of my own dogs was benefiting from this service right now, and I had not even realized it!
Boy, this was a real wake up call to pay attention [...]

title pic Adopting Older Dogs

Posted by charlene on October 16, 2008

We all end with senior pets through many avenues.Some come to us as puppies, some a bit older, but the ones that pull at my heart are the older pets who end up in shelters. You’ve heard the grim statistics about the small percentage that are ever adopted, I won’t go onto that today, but [...]

title pic I’m not going anywhere soon

Posted by charb1 on October 2, 2008

Greetings!

Although I intended to add more to my blog before now, Mother Nature has a way of surprising us, sometimes in a not appreciated way. As some of you may know, I’ve had a running battle with my Achilles tendon and foot, and I had surgery on it last year. Following surgery I [...]

title pic Welcome to my new blog on Senior Pets

Posted by charb1 on September 2, 2008

Hello and welcome to my new blog.
I must confess that writing a blog was not something initially I was excited about doing, but I soon realized what a great way it was to provide information to my many clients, friends and others who visit my website and subscribe to my monthly newsletter. Indifference soon [...]

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