Having a Pet Door Makes Everyone Lazy — But I’m Still Glad We Got One

Murphy, Life with pets, Julius, Ty, Pickles, Dogs and Cats, Exercise, Dogs - No Comments » - Posted on November, 29 at 2:38 am

With three cats and three dogs, I felt like I was getting up to let someone in or out every time I sat down. Finally, after months of my begging, Jesse put in not one but two dog doors. The first goes from the mudroom, where we confine the three dogs when we leave the […]

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Wii-ing in the House

Murphy, Life with pets, Julius, Ty, Pickles, Dogs and Cats, Cats, Dogs - No Comments » - Posted on November, 27 at 8:32 pm

We broke down and purchased a Wii system after about 2 weeks of lusting after our friends’ system. It’s the most fun EVER, seriously. But it freaks the dogs out to no end.
When we play Wii bowling, every time we knock the pins down, Ty jumps up and starts barking. Just as he calms down, […]

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How Often Do You Clean Your Litterbox?

Life with pets, Julius, Behavior, Isabel, Vet and Care, Zoe, Cats - 2 Comments » - Posted on September, 14 at 6:48 pm

Since I’ve been sick for the last several weeks (feeling much better now, thanks!), I’ve really been slacking with cleaning the litterbox. Like, REALLY been slacking. Like I can’t remember the last time I did it, and my husband didn’t realize I hadn’t been so he hadn’t either. Oops.
When I went in to do it, […]

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Meet Julius (or “I’m Just a Girl Who Cain’t Say No”)

Julius, Cats - 3 Comments » - Posted on September, 13 at 9:08 pm

I know, I know, do we really need another pet? But when our neighbor’s cat had kittens, we fell in love with this one. So, meet Julius. As in Orange Julius. Because that’s how we roll in these parts.
I don’t have a dossier on him yet because we just got him last night, but I’ll […]

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