Archive for January, 2012

It’s all about Elsa

Look who has decided to visit for awhile: Isn’t she adorable?  I am completely smitten! Eli was adopted a few weeks ago and the house has been rather quiet, despite Eve’s best efforts to fill the void.  So, when AARF...

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Ordinary People, Extraordin​ary Work

Far more goes into animal rescue than most people ever realize.  Fundraising, advertising, veterinary care, counseling, education… the list goes on and on.  There is a need for nearly every talent… and the smallest changes can have a huge impact....

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Our Little Girl Is Growing Up…

FAST! The last few days, I felt like something was off with Eve.  I couldn’t put my finger on it, but her leg seemed to be bothering her more than usual.  I took these photos yesterday and she was sitting...

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How the card-thing happened…

Wow, that title tipped the clever scale!  Weak sauce, Amber. One of my favorite people in the world is my Aunt Mary.  Growing up, she always knew how to make me feel imporant, safe and loved.  She is a whirlwind...

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Recognize this guy?

Does this guy look a little familiar? Does he look a little like this little girl? Thankfully, he is not a return… he is a brand new one.  Eli is brother to Bennett and Odie, the two Boxer puppies that we...

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And the Honeymoon is Over

There seems to be a set period of a time when a dog first comes into the program and appears to be awesome.  In AARF, we call this the “honeymoon period”.  It generally lasts 10 to 14 days and during this time, the dog...

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