Tina the toy poodle is a puppy mill survivor, and a bit of a miracle dog. Most of the adults in her puppy mill — the largest in Minnesota — had been released the year earlier, but not Tina, who is about six or seven years old. No surprise: She is rather shy but she’s…
Petfinder Adoptable Pet #3: A Quebecois Dog of Mystery
One-year-old Ginger has been described as a Labrador Retriever/ Shepherd mix. Seriously? Where do you see either dog in that face or in that build? I don’t know what she is but she’s one of the most appealing looking pups I’ve seen in a long time. If you’re near Gatineaux, in Western Quebec, I’d say…
Petfinder Adoptable Pet #2: A Classy Virginia Cat
How is it possible to resist Cee Cee, so sultry, so silky, so silly: She will put her paws on your legs and look up at you until you pet her. Frankie does that to me and I find resistance is futile. It’s probably that little nose smudge, though, and the white tufts of hair…
Petfinder Adoptable Pet #1: Amber takes Tacoma
Good morning and welcome to Petfinder’s Adopt the Internet Day. This is the first in today’s series of hourly posts, a mini-blogathon to help raise awareness of all the great pets out there who are waiting to adopt you. *** I am shocked that Amber has been described in her profile as not very attractive.…