Category Archives: Josie
Ketchup!
Last night I had a dream that I was competing some championship swim meet. I was up on the starting block pulling my goggles down over my eyes when it suddenly hit me that I haven’t done this since high … Continue reading
Update…
I have not been very good about keeping up with this blog lately. So, here’s sort of a mashup of what’s been going on in my life… Josie is doing great in her new home. My cousin and her husband … Continue reading
Josie’s adoption: take two.
On Saturday, we dropped Josie off for her second trial adoption run, after the first one didn’t work out. I have always believed things happen for a reason, and I hope the way things have panned out have just been … Continue reading
She’s back :(
Our foster puppy, Josie, went for her trial run about a week and a half ago, and unfortunately it wasn’t the right match. So she’s coming back to us tonight. I’m completely heartbroken that it didn’t work out, and I … Continue reading
Goodbye, Josie
Today is bittersweet. Josie is going to her new home. While I am thrilled that we were able to find such a perfect match for her, I can’t help but also be a little sad, for selfish reasons. I love … Continue reading
One step closer to adoption…!
On Saturday I took Josie to the Des Moines Pet Festival to hang out at with our rescue at the adoption booth. A couple interested in Josie were driving all the way up from Oregon to meet her, so I … Continue reading
Boat Dogs!
The Pacific Northwest has been slammed with record-breaking temperatures this week. In fact, yesterday Seattle had the hottest day EVER in history, with temperatures reaching 103. Now, some of you in other parts of the country probably laugh in the … Continue reading
Cat-compatible!
On Saturday, I took Josie, my foster puppy, to a friend’s house to “cat test” her. We’ve had some good applications on her, but some of these potential adopters already have cats, and since she’s never lived with cats I … Continue reading
Why a Pit Bull?
I’m often asked the question, “why a pit bull?” I’m not exactly the type of person you’d usually peg for a pit bull lover… and that’s probably a good thing, given the fact that this breed has received a horrible … Continue reading
