This foster has been in the works for a couple weeks now. Ken received a call from a Greyt Expectations Greyhound Rescue in the DC area about a dog that needed a second chance. To make a long story short: kids allowed to pop balloons near a nervous dog and a nasty divorce are...
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I really don’t like running. Actually, I pretty much despise it and every step is like torture. However, for some reason I have this fitness goal in my head that I want to be able to go out and run a 5K and not really have it be a big deal. I don’t really...
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For quite some time I’ve been planning to get a memorial tattoo for all my Bridge kids. I’ve kicked around various versions of a winged greyhound…sometimes in a cloud…sometimes running. Lots of ways to do it. Then one day I had an idea. I decided that the next time we lost a hound, I’d...
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When I think of words to describe Rocky, only one comes to mind: love. That dog loved with his whole heart. He loved life. He loved people. He loved other dogs. He loved to eat poop. He loved everything. I am so thankful to have loved and been loved by him. From the time...
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Rocky has steadily declined over the last few days with increasing pain levels. They were prepping him to do a second MRI today on a different section of his neck and one of the surgeons suggested doing an xray first (Xrays were done by our vet just a few weeks ago). Unfortunately, the xray...
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I’ve always admired the classic tattoo designs and when Ken got his traditional heart and banner for our anniversary, I’ve been drooling over it ever since. With Rocky having some mysterious illness that is evading diagnosis, I decided I wanted to get a tattoo to honor him. I’m pretty sure he’s going to be...
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Ken and I aren’t like most folks. We have 19 dogs. We both work from home. We spend nearly 24 hours a day, 7 days a week together. It only makes sense that our marriage would have started off differently from most folks. Six years ago, Ken and I boarded a plane bound for...
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He is your friend, your partner, your defender, your dog.
You are his life, his love, his leader.
He will be yours, faithful and true, to the last beat of his heart.
You owe it to him to be worthy of such devotion
“To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived, this is to have succeeded.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson