She is finally here! Sydney is absolutely adorable. We were up late last night burning off some of that energy she had from being cooped up all day on her way here.



Last night when I fed her she barely ate, but this morning was a bit better. She really seemed to take to her toys right away, which is fabulous.

I am working on her going out in the yard since there are a lot of animals out near me and she has managed to find… Continue

Three days from now I will be bringing my little Sydney home. It hardly seems real. For months I have been talking about her and looking at her pictures and videos endlessly. After all of this time it almost feels like I've been familiarizing myself with the idea of her, and once she arrives it will be another world.



Everything seems to be in order. Area rugs are up and stored, all small bits and wires have been secured and nothing chewable is at puppy height. Syd's crate is set up… Continue

"The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated."

-Mohandas Ghandi



Today was the opening of the Pongo Fund Pet Food Bank in Portland, OR. I was honored to volunteer and be a part of this brilliant charity. Larry started out delivering food to pets of the homeless and transient people in the area and has now opened this food bank which will help to keep families (including the furry members) together.



The… Continue