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By Cathy Kirkman
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About this blog: This blog explores life in Palo Alto with our dogs, cats and other pets, as well as the urban wildlife around us, the title being a reference to Sharon Creech's lovely story, "Love That Dog." I grew up in Palo Alto surrounded by ... (More)
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Backyard Farmer: It's time to start thinking about chickens
Jan 31, 2014 1:10 pm
Comments: 17 | Views: 21,233
This post is part of an occasional series that explores what people are doing in their backyards for green living. You know that it's time to think about chickens... More
Jan 31, 2014 1:10 pm
Comments: 17 | Views: 21,233
This post is part of an occasional series that explores what people are doing in their backyards for green living. You know that it's time to think about chickens... More
Marley and you: Some thoughts on walking your dog
Nov 21, 2013 5:42 pm
Comments: 4 | Views: 17,260
This post is part of an occasional series that I'm calling "Marley and you," (in honor of the book and movie "Marley and Me" about the unruly retriever; check out... More
Nov 21, 2013 5:42 pm
Comments: 4 | Views: 17,260
This post is part of an occasional series that I'm calling "Marley and you," (in honor of the book and movie "Marley and Me" about the unruly retriever; check out... More
Guest Post from HSSV: Adopt a Naughty Dog!
Dec 12, 2014 1:52 pm
Comments: 4 | Views: 15,645
Here's a really fun guest post from Humane Society Silicon Valley. Thanks to Victoria Levy and Leanne Reis at UPRAISE Marketing + PR for making... More
Dec 12, 2014 1:52 pm
Comments: 4 | Views: 15,645
Here's a really fun guest post from Humane Society Silicon Valley. Thanks to Victoria Levy and Leanne Reis at UPRAISE Marketing + PR for making... More
Guest Post from HSSV: Humane Society Silicon Valley Helps Bay Area Shelter Animals Find Homes
Jan 15, 2015 11:40 am
Comments: 2 | Views: 15,011
If a loving cat or playful dog is part of your vision for a perfect 2015, check out some of Humane Society Silicon Valley's adoptable animals below or at ... More
Jan 15, 2015 11:40 am
Comments: 2 | Views: 15,011
If a loving cat or playful dog is part of your vision for a perfect 2015, check out some of Humane Society Silicon Valley's adoptable animals below or at ... More
A Reprieve for Elon [Now RIP Elon]
Aug 28, 2014 8:55 pm
Comments: 17 | Views: 9,547
Good news to report today about Elon, the stray dog at our shelter who needed to be rescued by today 8/28 to avoid being put down. See my ... More
Aug 28, 2014 8:55 pm
Comments: 17 | Views: 9,547
Good news to report today about Elon, the stray dog at our shelter who needed to be rescued by today 8/28 to avoid being put down. See my ... More
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