To all Pet Owners……Or Not
FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO HAVE PETS, THIS IS A TRUE STORY. FOR THOSE THAT DON’T, IT IS STILL A TRUE STORY. The following was found posted very low on a refrigerator door. Dear Dogs and Cats: The dishes with the paw prints are yours and contain your food. The other dishes are mine and contain my food. Placing a paw print in the middle of my plate of food does not stake a claim for...
Read MoreNew Website for Daisy and Gretchen
After many hours of work we finally have a new website for Daisy & Gretchen. Perhaps a few bugs still exist, perhaps not. In any case we want to welcome you back and we promise to provide updated posts on a regular basis. If this is your first visit, we are all about sharing the lives of Daisy & Gretchen with you and their many antics. And we also sprinkle the site with...
Read MorePuppy Mill Awareness Day 2009
I found this video at a great blog entitled ‘A Dog Lover’s Blog’ and realized it was definitely worth passing along. This is an issue that needs all of our attention and...
Read MoreA Sense of Duty
Ever since Daisy and Gretchen were puppies they have known the difference between adults and children. We don’t have any children and only see our nieces and nephews every once in a while, so it really did not make any since as to why they were much more gentle with children. Until, I read a section in “German Shorthairs” magazine Volume 34, and it states: “Most German...
Read MorePointers need help!
Throwing a shout out for the California German Shorthaired Pointer Rescue as they need help in placements. According to their website (http://www.gsp-rescue.org/home.htm): The California GSP Rescue Needs Your Help! Due to a recent chain of events, the California German Shorthaired Pointer Rescue is desperately looking to place several dogs in a short amount of time. Many of these dogs are...
Read MoreAttention Pawsengers
Yesterday, July 14th, marked the first flight of PetAirways, a classic example of innovation out of pet owner necessity. Although I do not anticipate needing to arrange a flight for Daisy and Gretchen in the foreseeable future, there is a demand for transporting pets by air. Especially with larger dogs like our German Shorthairs, the current method of stowing dogs in the cargo hold does not...
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