Not only had we never heard of norbottenspets, trying to remember the breed name was challenging, and fortunately, we have the opportunity to memorialize it here! 🙂 We met Honey in in an in home dog boarding engagement in Golden, Colorado. She’s a relatively recent adoptee from a prison program, about a year old and
Honey, Golden’s favorite (maybe only!) Norbottenspets Read More »
Mattie — look at those eyes! Mattie’s combination of boxer and pit bull had us guessing what kind of temperament we might be dealing with, but any caution we might have felt dissipated immediately — she is so happy around people! So happy, the biggest challenge is staying clear of that tail, which is like
Mattie will steal your heart! Read More »
(Part 1 of 2) It was wonderful having the opportunity to help out a family planning a Thanksgiving trek to ski country, and the Santa Monica area was not a bad place for us to spend the holidays! Did I mention it was a packed house? The “normal” household included little Chelsea, a beautiful and
A Thanksgiving full house with a King Charles spaniel and 3 cats! Read More »
We did! We did! We did see a puddy tat, and it looked just like…Sylvester! Sylvester is a long hair, and the “original” family cat. Unfortunately for him, two other male cats — Lovey and Lionel — were very poor guests, and tormented him relentlessly, flushing him out of every solitary place he could find,
A Thanksgiving full house with a King Charles spaniel and 3 cats, continued! Read More »
It’s hard to ask for a better climate than San Diego offers, and having the opportunity to care for very special pets takes “great” to “superb!” While Linda’s (pronounced as in Spanish — “Leen-da”) parents took some well-deserved time to visit South America, we got to fall in love with this 45 lb, beauty. From
Linda! Downtown San Diego’s sweetest pit bull mix! Read More »
Bentley and Madison, two rambunctious but well-behaved Goldens we were housesitters and petsitters for in Phoenix! Bentley is a big boy, and like most Goldens, loves being close, which is endearing, and a little challenging because he’s LARGE! Loves walks, too — VERY interested in other dogs we see along the way, and curiously not
Double “trouble” :) with two Goldens… Read More »
Every breed has its fans, and watching these two precious Havanese for three months in Port Townsend, Washington certainly opened our eyes to the joys of smaller dogs. We spent three months caring for these two, and absolutely loved their intelligence, energy, athleticism, cuddliness, patience and every thing else that is endearing about four-legged companions.
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Our first experience in house and petsitting was six months on the beautiful Hilo-side coast of Hawaii with Koko, a shepherd mix, and Lilo, a pit bull. Read the post here…
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