Pets

They’re family. Pets add so much color and vibrancy to our lives. They make us laugh, encourage us to exercise and play, snuggle with us on tough days and completely steal our hearts.

Hiking with Senior Dogs in Western Washington

Explore, Pets

When my pups Chops and Shiloh were younger, they were incredible balls of energy! Always racing and wrestling and eager to go, go, go! As they got older, they started to slow down, and they both developed some weakness in their hindlegs, with Shiloh’s being much more extreme. But despite their physical challenges, their favorite […]

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The Long Goodbye

Body, Life, Pets

Yesterday I said goodbye to my dog Shiloh, who had been the light of my life for almost 16 years. But in reality, I have been saying goodbye for months, or perhaps even years, if I’m being honest with myself. Shiloh was always a strong dog. When she was 12 years old, we celebrated her

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