Val Kilmer, star of Batman, The Doors, Top Gun, Tombstone and more, has died. The family said it was from complications related to pneumonia. He was previously diagnosed with throat cancer. I first remember him from the hilarious 80s flick, “Top Secret!” He was often spotted out and about and on social media with his…
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Goodbye to a good dog
In 2009 a fluffy black and white pooch trotted in to the White House and captured America’s heart. Sadly, the former First Family is now saying goodbye to Bo. The Portuguese Water Dog passed away this weekend at the age of 12 after a bout of cancer. Former President Obama made the announcement of social…
Goodbye, Buddy
We have a sad post this week as we say goodbye to our NBRAN adoptee, Buddy. Buddy came to us at about 10 years old, after his previous lifelong owner became unable to care for him. It was another of life’s cruel reminder’s that there are no guarantees. His owner had just retired and was…
Sudden Tragedy
A couple months ago, I wrote about how happy we were with Shaggy’s health progress. He had come so far since we sprung him from the Cincinnati SPCA. He looked great and seemed to have a bounce in his step. Unfortunately, when I wrote that post, we did not know that his time with us…
Wordless Wednesday 9/14/16
On this Wordless Wednesday, I want to pay tribute to my dear, sweet Canadian Princess, Daisy. You were feisty and fierce, courageous and comedic, loving and lovable. You came to us full of swagger and attitude and filled our lives with joy. I picked you up from the shelter on Vancouver Island and you and…
the American Canine 