All posts by The Dog Lady

Saturday Survey: How Much Did You Pay For Your Dog?

I went to a graduation party this evening, and one of the couples at our table has been struggling with their Golden Retriever who has cancer. They have another dog, and are worried about her being lonely, so they’re starting to think about what kind of dog they want to get after Molly goes. Then, we got to talking about the differences between buying a dog from a breeder and adopting one from a shelter.

One of the biggest differences, of course, is price.  How much was your doggie in the window?

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Tuesday Top Ten: Finalists in the People Saving Pets™ “My Magnificent Adopted Pet Online Contest”

A few weeks ago, I posted a contest from People Saving Pets, asking you to submit your adoption story for consideration.  The contest organizers have whittled the field down to 10 finalists, with the winner receiving a $500 Visa Gift Card and $1,000 to donate to a designated 501 (c)(3) animal welfare organization.  Here’s your chance to help choose the winner.

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