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LILLIAN MAE KENNEDY FACES HER TOUGHEST JOURNEY YET

I wrote my first post about Miss Lillian on March 18, 2011. I asked readers then to “follow Lillian on her journey,” and I promised, “You’ll laugh. You’ll cry. You’ll enjoy the trip with this very special lady.” I hope … Continue reading

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Help Sallie find a home; she has been through too much already

Editor’s Note: I never meant to take a six-month hiatus from this blog, but it has happened. I cannot make up that time, but I can start again now. So I am — starting again. No reasons. No excuses. I … Continue reading

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Let’s help the animals in Oklahoma

Several area animal rescue groups, including the Animal League of Birmingham, currently are seeking donations to help animals displaced by the tornadoes in Oklahoma earlier this week It’s a way to show our gratitude for all the help we received … Continue reading

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Five pugs, the Compound, and some very Hot Hounds!

  I’m not missing it this time. I’ve already scheduled my photo shoot time for the 2013 edition of Hottest Hounds of Birmingham. Miss Lillian, Greta, Sadie, Onslow, and Ralphie will be memorialized in the latest edition. Five awesome pugs in one … Continue reading

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Let’s find families for homeless fur babies!

I adore my pudgy, one-eyed Onslow. He’s Sadee’s brother, we think; they certainly have similar body types and facial structures, and they were picked up together wandering a road in south Alabama. Neither had been very well cared for, although … Continue reading

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A puppy too pretty to be dangerous

This is Arleigh. Isn’t she adorable? Arleigh is 9 weeks old, and she may weigh five pounds. But this beautiful little girl was born into a serious societal bias: She is a pit bull — or at least a pit … Continue reading

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A tale of two surrenders

Surrendering a pet sometimes is necessary. I know that. I cannot imagine what would go wrong in my life that would force me to find a new home for one of my fur babies. If a new pet came into … Continue reading

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