Murmur

MISS MURMUR, MY IMPERFECT PERFECT DOG                      ? – January 9, 2020 Miss Murmur somehow came to be lost and alone in the extreme heat of a southern California desert.  I have no idea how she came to be there, where she came from or for how long she wandered alone.  Fortunately she was found and […]

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Wally

“Wally came into my life as an abused little old dog. He had been in a puppy mill all his life. Wally had only one way to communicate with everyone. He grunted with pleasure and he grunted with displeasure. As a geriatric nurse, Wally was my everyday patient but more than that Wally was my […]

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Johnny Pants

Johnny Pants was a very special cat.  I attached a photo of him.  He’s the one on the left. Stormy is on the right.  I would like to share Johnny’ memory. After bringing Johnny Walker Texas Ranger (Johnny Pants for short) home from Pet Smart as a kitten, he was only with us for two […]

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Benny

We had talked about adopting a puppy since our Golden Retriever, Jake, was entering the last years of his life. We thought the youthful companionship of a puppy would be good for Jake, and hoped that Jake would share the wisdom he had accumulated over 14 years with the newest member of the household. We […]

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Hope

Hope was from Bakersfield, California. She was a loving, big red Rottie mix who belonged to a family with children she cared deeply for. When the family fell on hard times, they left Hope abandoned at the foreclosed home. Hope waited there for them to return for weeks, but they never came for her. Some […]

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Junior

I met Junior at San Francisco Animal Care and Control in 2001. It was the beginning of the year and Diane Whipple had just been tragically killed. All of the pit bulls at SFACC were being routinely killed because nobody wanted to adopt them.

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