Category Archive: Animals

The Post-Christmas collective sigh

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As we trampled each other at the stores while listening to a Christmas Carol that said, “Peace on Earth, good will toward men,” we failed to remember one important concept. One creature is… Continue reading

Senseless Sunday Sarcasm : Starting over

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I wrote a post this morning, but it isn’t funny, so I have to start over.   Again, I’m staring at a blank screen… …and staring. Nothing else to do but look at the… Continue reading

The world’s best veterinarian

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This was posted in 2017.  I am reposting it to honor a man who was kind, caring and giving to humans and their 4-footed family.  As you can imagine, he was rich when… Continue reading

#Weekly #Tanka #Prompt #Poetry Challenge – Week 116 – Endangered & Animals

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If you want to participate, here’s the link:  https://ramblingsofawriter2016.com/2018/10/03/octpowrimo-day-3-weekly-tanka-prompt-poetry-challenge-week-116-endangered-animals/ <_><_><_>     Nature recreates, her flora, fauna clothing, searching perfection. Dinosaurs, Neanderthals, endangered animals all. © Joelle LeGendre  

#Weekly Tanka Prompt #Poetry Challenge – Week 105 – Peace & Happiness

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If you want to participate, here’s the link:  https://ramblingsofawriter2016.com/2018/07/18/weekly-tanka-prompt-poetry-challenge-week-105-peace-happiness/ Etheree Poetry – Syllabic Pattern: 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10, Rhyme: None <(o)><(o)> May we learn from nature to savor our momentary peace, finding happiness in everyday acts of… Continue reading

Weekly Tanka Prompt Challenge – Week 78 – Animals & Love

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If you want to participate, here’s the link:  https://ramblingsofawriter2016.com/2018/01/03/weekly-tanka-prompt-challenge-week-78-animals-love/   <_><_><_> A human cannot love a furry companion without conditions. The animals who hurt them abuse collars and cages.

TJ’s Household #Haiku Challenge : Moment & Ancient

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Here is the link to participate in TJ’s Household Haiku Challenge Today’s words:  Moment” and “Ancient“ <_><_><_> Predatory minds, for a moments amusement, stalk ancient forests.      

The world’s best veterinarian

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  I’ve been blessed with the world’s best veterinarian.  I can hear it now, “My vet is the world’s best!” In a word… Nope. My mother had 3 dogs and a cat when… Continue reading

#Dogs & #Cats! My day…so far

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Here’s my day so far: Up at 2 in the morning cleaning ample amounts of poop and pee in the laundry room, compliments of the creature we’re dog-sitting. Not the first time or… Continue reading

Diary of a Not Quite Dingo

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Facebook sent a reminder that I had posted this 3 years ago. It is still just as true today.  Thought I’d RE-POST & share the joy that is the Dingo Mutt newer readers. <_><_><_><_><_><_><_><_><_><_><_><_><_><_><_><_><_> 6:30am SQUEALLLLLLLLLLL!!!!… Continue reading