Cheryl Lang spends her days inspecting foreclosed homes. Business is picking up for her lately. But when she walked into the backyard of an Arkansas home, she discovered something that probably made her wish she’d taken the day off. Three dogs, locked in their pet carriers, had been left behind by the evicted homeowners. Without [...]
Tags: animal shelter, cat, dog, economy, foreclosure, horse, pets
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My children love to dress up on Halloween. I think it’s a wonderful thing, but given that there are 5 of them, I need to be as creative and frugal as possible when creating costumes.
Last year was our son’s first Halloween. I admit, I went to the “big party” store in town and [...]
Tags: Batman, cat, dog, ebay, frugal, Halloween costumes, infant, Robin, toddler
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This is another zoo baby story – but with a different twist.
Now, this zoo story, as reported by msnbc, concerns a baby red panda in the Netherlands. Like many zoo babies before her who were born in captivity, her mom didn’t know how to handle a baby – and rejected her and her sibling. The [...]
Tags: cat, polar bears, red panda, zoo babies
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