While we were moving in to our new place we were nicely greeted by a neighborhood dog. She was pretty and very friendly. She had a tag on that said her name was Lady and she apparently lived across the street from us. We gave her a pat, pat and our Dixie (our dog) played […]
Category: Animals & Pets
Video of all the pets
Here is a video I put together of a day in our house, with all our pets. I didn’t video the birds or fish but all the other pets were included. Enjoy! I was going to embed the video in the post but it messes up my whole blog display when I do, so if […]
Wordless Wednesday- Vote for Andrew our kitty!
I am contest crazy! I entered this pet contest over at Bissell to win a pet hair eraser vacuum. You can view my kitty and vote by clicking here. Happy Wednesday! —— Oh, while I am shamelessly promoting my contests I should remind you that in 2 days the voting for my cooking chicken video […]
Don't pour bleach on bunny pee! (or any pee for that matter)
Ugh, my nose is burning and it’s cause I had a temporary moment of stupidity. We are moving in 15 days and I have an ongoing list of crap to accomplish. Today it was sweeping/ cleaning the wood floors and cleaning bunny’s cage/ mess. Oh and I was supposed to find the Nissian repair book […]
A white valentines day.?.?
Yep, we are having a white valentines day! It’s cold, snowy and cozy. I’ll get to use up lots of our fire wood today so that is good! The more we burn the less we will have to move in a few weeks. Yesterday I tried to go out back and chip some ice off […]
Wordless Wednesday- Deer and Kitty meet
This is not my photo, I found it via StumbleUpon and just loved it! It was found @ http://usera.imagecave.com/kcammack1 I just downloaded it so I could repost it but the credit for the photo is all theirs! Great capture!
Cuteness Carnival for you!
It’s witchypoo’s fault, she posted the cutest photo of a kitten today, I went to get a cup of coffee and found my own gato, Jack posing in all his cuteness and just had to share! It was about 57 degrees int he house when I took this photo, do you think he was cold? […]
Wordless Wednesday- Nothing is Impossible!
Ever think something is impossible and that you are destined to loose/ fail etc? The impossible is sometimes possible! Just watch this, don’t worry it’s a happy story! [youtube LU8DDYz68kM Lion and buffalo battle]
Baby finches at 6 weeks old- an update and video.
I am posting this update on my baby zebra finches for the 3 families that will be adopting them in the near future. As of today the baby finches are 6 weeks and 1 day old. They have been in a separate cage from their parents for 8 days now and are eating on their […]
Oh, boy… We have 5 NEW finch eggs!
If you guys are sick of reading about my finch saga please let me know…. For some reason it’s the highlight of almost every day. Today we checked the nest to find 5 eggs in the clutch now. Our finches are on their third attempt to reproduce now and we were hoping to delay the […]
The birds got free and other crazy pet stories…
Well today was quite an eventful day! The school district called another snow day so I didn’t have to teach again today. I slept in a bit and then got up and let the Alexandria Maybelle (our bunny) run around the house. She was jumping and running in her cage and it seemed like she […]
Wordless Wednesday- Black Jack, Nope, not the game!
We have a fireplace and 4 cats… Need I say more??
Enjoying holiday gifts and the miracles of life..
On December 26th we headed into town to pick up some accessories for our new goodies and we needed to exchange a gift I got N, he needed a smaller size belt.. While exchanging the belt we found him 3 pairs of pants that were each under $10.00 and I got about 6 shirts that […]
Tis the season to be with the ones you love!!
I hope you all are having a very special Christmas!!
Finches leave the nest! Happy x-mas eve!
Yesterday I got a photo of two of my baby finches outside of the nest having a good time! My gray one and a cream colored one were hanging out on a perch together testing the waters! I am super excited and surprised that they are flying so early in their development! In other news […]
Spoke too soon- My baby finch is FLYING!
Yesterday I posted about Raising baby finches – week 2 updates. I looked back in my blog post history to see when the first baby hatched. It was December 4th. Before looking back to see just how old the babies were I was sure the were preparing to try flying. After reading the available info […]
Raising baby finches – week 2 updates
On December 4th our first baby finch hatched, since then two more have hatched and grown quite quickly! Today they are two weeks and 3 days old and we are beginning to notice more about them. They are no longer ugly looking now that their feathers have come in, they are actually very cute right […]
Wordless Wednesday- Dang, I am tired!
A photo I snapped of my kitty, Jack, while he way yawning.. Thought it was funny and that you might enjoy it! Did you post a wordless Wednesday post? If so leave a comment below with your link so we can check it out! Happy Wednesday!
Updates on the baby finches
I wanted to share the updates on our baby finches today. Some of you may know that our finches hatched 3 eggs after the second attempt at hatching eggs. Today I got one of the hatchlings out of the stinky nest. As you can see in the photo they are getting fed and are starting […]
Woho… We got lots of snow! – A photo essay.
Here are some photos of the snow storm we just got and will continue to experience through the week. Yes, this is in Arizona-amazing huh? These are our mailboxes, snow covered and waiting for mail. They are ghetto and often blow open in storms as you can see. When my boyfriend went walking down the […]