Tag: pets
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Sniffing Out Family: My First Encounter with Uncle Mike and Uncle Robert
My mom sure knows a lot of people. How do I know? Well, she introduces Sambuca and me to folks all the time. I’ve noticed a trend. An uncle or an aunt is usually a close friend of my mom, Tanya. When we meet them, John becomes Uncle John, Joan becomes Aunty Joan, and so…
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Lying Next to Sambuca: A Turning Point
It was a Saturday morning and that meant Tanya, our mom, was taking Sambuca and I for a walk. She always checked the weather forecast before leaving, and the tides of the ocean as well. If it were low tide, we would go for a beach walk. High tide and we stayed local and would…
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Appy’s Boo Boo: Overcoming Paw Pain with Style
One morning after our standard walk around our lovely Woodlawn neighborhood, I hurt one of my nails on my right/left paw. I was limping home. My mom, Tanya stopped and looked back at Sambuca, my big sister and I. She asked, “What’s wrong Little App?” Me don’t know, mamma. She takes a few steps forward…
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The Joy of Junk Food: Schnauzers and McNuggets
Sometimes my mom, Tanya, gets what she calls junk food. I love those days! Why may you ask? It’s because it means that Sambuca and I get the junk food too. She’s great that way, always sharing her food. It’s in very small quantities because she doesn’t want my big sister or I to get…
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Meeting Stella Artois
I remember the time my mom, Tanya, my big sister, Sambuca and I drove to Montreal for the Christmas holidays. After a few days visiting with Uncle Mike & Robert we left New Brunswick. We were in the car for what seemed like a very long time before reaching our destination, mom’s best friend Amelia’s…
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The Birthday
My Mom, Tanya is so thoughtful. She always takes the time to celebrate either my birthday or Sambuca’s. As per my human, it is a very special day, as it is the day we were born. Like I don’t remember, but whatever, we’ll go with that. Our birthday involves a whole day of fun! Instead…