tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post3467341428603655166..comments2024-03-28T23:06:34.406-04:00Comments on The Romance Dish: Today's Special - - Jill Shalvis and Read Humane®pjpuppymomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-29201307819995356562013-05-15T15:51:32.123-04:002013-05-15T15:51:32.123-04:00Sadly I'm allergic to pets so I don't have...Sadly I'm allergic to pets so I don't have a rescue pet but if I did adopt, I'd adopt a dog. I'd love to be able to cuddle with a good buddy.Adahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13763903522287684105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-76661093850969007872013-05-15T12:43:38.599-04:002013-05-15T12:43:38.599-04:00I don't have a rescue pet but it's so wond...I don't have a rescue pet but it's so wonderful to hear all the stories of people who are able to provide a good home for animals in need!:)<br />Anita H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/01792035507419624618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-61840852108885515232013-05-14T06:16:20.148-04:002013-05-14T06:16:20.148-04:00We went to our local SPCA several years ago to get...We went to our local SPCA several years ago to get a kitten and ended up with two since we brought our daughter and her friend. They were in college at the time and when they saw all the kittens they got so upset that they asked us if we could pick out two.Maureenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16392692656456938856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-65923270370239857832013-05-13T23:10:35.571-04:002013-05-13T23:10:35.571-04:00Books supporting animals in need? What a Wonderful...Books supporting animals in need? What a Wonderful cause, thank you for sharing this.<br />We have had a few rescue animals too. The mostly"memorable" was a gift from a sister. the creature in need of a home was a rescue snake. A rather large snake ..l at last to Me it was large. It used to slip,out of its habitat so it could cuddle with something warm and cuddly ... Like people. <br />JulieJustJuliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05944447023263004591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-19661178771248224612013-05-13T22:30:31.163-04:002013-05-13T22:30:31.163-04:00Such a wonderful column...such a wonderful, dear h...Such a wonderful column...such a wonderful, dear heart. We have rescued animals in our family, and I'm ready to rescue another dog now. Just need to get Hubby's agreement to that. Thanks so much for the post, Jill. LSUReaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10551147044529756940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-56879247349603068982013-05-13T21:39:44.303-04:002013-05-13T21:39:44.303-04:00Awww! A baby lamb! *Melts*
I adore hearing about a...Awww! A baby lamb! *Melts*<br />I adore hearing about animals finding good homes!Chelsea B.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-77202694158863007542013-05-13T21:27:10.811-04:002013-05-13T21:27:10.811-04:00We have a fantastic branch of the humane society. ...We have a fantastic branch of the humane society. Luckily, our city is very generous and they get a lot of donations. They were able to take over a large property that was a defunct grocery store chain and made it into a big, beautiful space. They also have tons of open yard space for the dogs to be walked and run. <br /><br />Growing up, we always had at least 3 dogs and each and every one of erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10905574606129534214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-451355731422732032013-05-13T20:53:16.029-04:002013-05-13T20:53:16.029-04:00I have adopted several animals during my life and ...I have adopted several animals during my life and at one point I had so many YOU could have called me an organization. Now that I am no longer able to give proper care I enjoy my sister's Beloved pets.Wanda (A Book Lover's Retreat)https://www.blogger.com/profile/18076000759904095877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-29323520949801841312013-05-13T20:08:50.097-04:002013-05-13T20:08:50.097-04:00I wanted to add that I highly recommend RESCUE MY ...I wanted to add that I highly recommend RESCUE MY HEART by Jill. So, even if you don't win a copy of it here, run out and buy it!Andreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09653666675287477633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-65020429286532499992013-05-13T20:06:40.878-04:002013-05-13T20:06:40.878-04:00Hi, all! Jill, thanks so much for being an ambassa...Hi, all! Jill, thanks so much for being an ambassador for this campaign. While considering getting a pet, we knew we wanted to rescue, but I had no idea just how many animals out there are desperate for a forever home. I have a new found respect for rescue operations and the selfless people who run them. Thanks to Life Is Labs Rescue, our family is complete with our sweet Miles! We love him so Andreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09653666675287477633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-71595161299824513912013-05-13T15:27:09.132-04:002013-05-13T15:27:09.132-04:00It's hard to pick one story. For the last 20 p...It's hard to pick one story. For the last 20 plus years I've been rescuing and caring for ferals/strays. One I nursed after the mother and 5 wk. old kitten were doused in motor oil and one had pneumonia. Our second dog was a rescue. We had just lost our beloved beagle of 12 years and she was our baby since we didn't have kids yet. I said no more dogs because it hurt so much. But catsladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06375770995988927860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-67471857347421108152013-05-13T14:16:05.142-04:002013-05-13T14:16:05.142-04:00Great story. I've had dogs, but I never rescue...Great story. I've had dogs, but I never rescued one. I always assumed that a rescue dog might have severe behavioral issues. This blog post shows that this is simply not the caseKimnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-57191376585430126912013-05-13T12:36:32.981-04:002013-05-13T12:36:32.981-04:00We got our lovely lady Skye from an Aussie rescue ...We got our lovely lady Skye from an Aussie rescue organization. She was a frisbee champion when she was young and never lost her love of the sport. We still miss her. We inherited Indy, a St. Bernard rescue, when one of my nephews, who adopted her from the shelter, changed jobs and was traveling a lot. She was a darling, and one of the funniest sights I've ever seen was the daily visits Jangahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15128188159653860806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-61769150080532783282013-05-13T11:59:43.560-04:002013-05-13T11:59:43.560-04:00I adopted a teeny tiny scared to death Yorkie. I h...I adopted a teeny tiny scared to death Yorkie. I had lost my little mini schnauzer a year before and my daughter surprised me with little Scout. She was so disheveled and tiny...she was one of 8 in a single cage from a breeder , puppy mill that they rescued. It was apparent that she didnt fight hard for what food they were given. She was barely 2 pounds...and oh so timid! <br />Afraid of everyonehopehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13630966299992245426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-84723252600676679042013-05-13T10:54:10.665-04:002013-05-13T10:54:10.665-04:00We adopted a dog from the Humane Society. She was...We adopted a dog from the Humane Society. She was a true family member for 12 years!cheryl chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09518179090170838046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-77061566084842167672013-05-13T10:40:10.584-04:002013-05-13T10:40:10.584-04:00I love my dog Guido, a Maltese. When I was young w...I love my dog Guido, a Maltese. When I was young we had a small dog, Ginger, from a farm. She lived 18 years and was adorable and sweet. 3 kids and that dog, my poor mother but we loved that dog and allowed her everything and spoiled her rotten.travelerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06191803578622949052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-59936043280779632362013-05-13T10:37:37.523-04:002013-05-13T10:37:37.523-04:00I have a rescue dog, Bogie, who is a small version...I have a rescue dog, Bogie, who is a small version of Rachel, Cassie's size. Love this dog so much. He is smart, energetic, happy and a sweetheart. What a loveable and delightful family dog.petitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05326383614079568432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-10943365888500794202013-05-13T10:35:20.990-04:002013-05-13T10:35:20.990-04:00I have never rescued an animal, and I don't ha...I have never rescued an animal, and I don't have any pets, but I am an aunt to three furry dogs, Abby, Banner and Charlie and two cats, Oliver and Lucy.. They get the love all the two legged nieces and nephews get.. We always had pets growing up, but with me working and traveling I felt that a pet would not get the kind of love and attention it needed. But I give to my local Humane Society. IKathleen Ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10750925187927330976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-6140275923548557752013-05-13T09:42:08.500-04:002013-05-13T09:42:08.500-04:00I love pets. I had 2 dogs when I was a kid... ...I love pets. I had 2 dogs when I was a kid... Love them to pieces.Mayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15387167891201652109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-38701472720242733312013-05-13T08:41:52.055-04:002013-05-13T08:41:52.055-04:00We ALWAYS have multiple dogs in our house as far b...We ALWAYS have multiple dogs in our house as far back as I can remember, one time we had TEN dogs.. drove my mom nuts cuz 2 pups were of same age and they played hide n seek in her flower beds.. flatten them guud. I'm a certified 'doggie' person, but ended up w/ 2 cats once bec they were crazy enough to follow me n Baron home even after I threatened them and told them they could stay dotland101https://www.blogger.com/profile/10964411684277725926noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-15966862183160928562013-05-13T08:38:25.501-04:002013-05-13T08:38:25.501-04:00My husband and I have had many pets over the years...My husband and I have had many pets over the years that were members of the family. It has been seven years since we lost our last two dogs and last summer I decided it was time to add to the family. While vacationing in the NC mountains, a tiny, feral kitten crawled out from under the porch of the home we were renting. He was obviously ill and we took him to the vet who treated him. When we Conniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03217408544219883095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-6734248831178184232013-05-13T07:59:28.666-04:002013-05-13T07:59:28.666-04:00Happy to send you some vicarious pet love! :)Happy to send you some vicarious pet love! :)pjpuppymomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-43149787503301022422013-05-13T07:58:52.383-04:002013-05-13T07:58:52.383-04:00(((((Savannah)))) They never leave our hearts, do...(((((Savannah)))) They never leave our hearts, do they? <br /><br /> pjpuppymomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-76757999013403098512013-05-13T07:56:30.178-04:002013-05-13T07:56:30.178-04:00Thanks for stopping by, Kim!Thanks for stopping by, Kim!pjpuppymomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-7388780458520999732013-05-13T07:56:12.500-04:002013-05-13T07:56:12.500-04:00You're right, Mary. They do adopt us, don'...You're right, Mary. They do adopt us, don't they? ;-)pjpuppymomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.com