Blogs Posts on "On The Lighter Side"

Dog For Sale by being stray on Nov 6, 2009A guy is driving around the back woods of Montana and he sees a sign in front of a old style house: "Talking Dog For Sale." Related posts:Animal charity receives sale price of home...

Air Vick from Nike… Just Chew It by being stray on Oct 4, 2009Have you seen this commercial for the Air Vick shoe from Nike? They showed it on Jimmy Kimmel this past week. How perfect! Related posts:ASPCA Responds to Michael Vick Interview on ‘60 Minutes’Ponderences...

On The Lighter Side #7: Bilingual, Chi, Success by Mhar's Display on Aug 24, 2009If at first you do not succeed, call it Version 1.0A dog applied for a job with the foreign service and passed all the exams easily. "You will need to show you are bilingual, said the interviewer, "Miaow! said the dog.Seek out the road to success,...

Child’s Letter to God by being stray on Aug 11, 2009Dear God, Will you please take care of my dog? She died yesterday and is with you in heaven. I miss her very much. I am happy that you let me have her as my dog even though she got sick. I hope you will play with her. She likes to play with balls an...

Every Rescued Dog has a Tale to Tell by being stray on Jul 25, 2009EVERY RESCUED DOG HAS A TALE is the story of homeless dogs fated to die on death row in animal shelters around the country that were saved by being transported by volunteers to other states. Each chapter is the story of one dog from his hapless begin...

Pets as Family. Really? by being stray on Jun 23, 2009A new AP/Petside poll released Tuesday shows that half (50%) of American pet owners consider their pets to be as much a part of the family as any person in the household. Related posts:Troubled Times for People and PetsPets-only airline says it pla...

This Marathon I Call Tuesday by being stray on Jun 23, 2009I have reached the first rest station on this marathon I call Tuesday. It starts when my feet hit the floor in the morning. There is one such marathon for each day of the week, every week of the month and all the months in a year. Related posts:Eat...

A View of Pet Rescue from the Other Side by being stray on Jun 19, 2009A rescuer's answering machine message -- Hello: You have reached 123-4567, Tender Hearts Rescue. Due to the high volume of calls we have been receiving, please listen closely to the following options and choose the one that best describes you or your...

Who Rules? Cats or Dogs by being stray on Jun 16, 2009Having several cats and dogs, I often ponder the question of who rules -- cats or dogs. My response used to change from day-to-day depending on what tricks each species had pulled so far that day, but over time, cats seem to winning out. Related po...

Canine Underground Railroad is Traveling a Road Near You by being stray on Jun 15, 2009Canine Underground Railroad is Traveling a Road Near You - In my search for a way to move my dogs and cats across country, I stumbled all these groups that transport dogs -- and probably cats, too -- from one side of the country to the other, north a...