Monthly Archives: July 2012

Smile Pretty

Posted on July 31, 2012 by Couches for Breakfast

“Look, Momma, clean chompers!”

Posted in Gambit | Tagged Animals, Dogs, Hound, Teething | Leave a comment

Bzzzz

Posted on July 28, 2012 by Couches for Breakfast

Rusty loves the Kyjen Hide-A-Bee bees. We just got him the refills since Gambit would just destroy the hive, but the bees are perfect for Russ. They’re stuffed. They squeak. They’re the perfect size. They can be tossed and carried … Continue reading →

Posted in Reviews, Rusty | Tagged Animals, Bee, Chew toy, dog, Dog Rescue, Foster care, Recreation, Rescues and Shelters, Toy | 1 Comment

Eddie is a horse

Posted on July 26, 2012 by Couches for Breakfast

Okay, maybe he’s only a miniature horse.

Posted in Edwin | Tagged Adoption, Animals, Dog Rescue, Dogs, Equestrian, Foster care, Horse, Horseback Riding, Horses, Pet, Pony, Saddle pad, Wildcats | 1 Comment

Screens are for sissies

Posted on July 25, 2012 by Couches for Breakfast

When it’s cool outside, we like to leave the doors open to bring fresh air in and prevent our carpets from starting to smell like dogs live here. The dogs enjoy it, since it means they get two vantage points … Continue reading →

Posted in Edwin | Tagged Animals, Barking, Dog tags, Dogs, Door, Escape, Pet, Running | 2 Comments

Sunning

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Couches for Breakfast

Gambit loves laying in the sun. Fortunately, Gambit’s grandaddy and his granddaddy’s neighbor built a big deck for him to commandeer. When given the options of a shady tree or a spot in the sun, Gambit will choose the sun … Continue reading →

Posted in Gambit | Tagged Animals, Country, Deck, Dogs, Flowers, Hound, Lake, Outdoors, Pet, Pond, Pool, Porch, Sleep, Sun, Swimming, Wildlife | Leave a comment

Loving Southern boys looking for Mason Dixon homes

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Couches for Breakfast

Rusty (L) and Edwin (R) will be heading north on a quest to find forever homes. If you know someone in the South Central Pennsylvania/Baltimore County/Harford County area who sounds like a perfect fit and might be interested in one … Continue reading →

Posted in Edwin, Rusty | Tagged Adoption, Dog Rescue, Forever Home, Foster care, Maryland, Mason Dixon, Pennsylvania, Rescues and Shelters | 1 Comment

Who did what?

Posted on July 22, 2012 by Couches for Breakfast

We often run on opposite but variable schedules at prime feeding and potty times. This has resulted in many texts, calls, e-mails and other messages about where each dog is in his daily routine since the boys aren’t always perfectly … Continue reading →

Posted in Edwin, Gambit, Rusty | Tagged Checklist, Dogs, Exercise, Organizing, pets, Problem Solving, Schedule, Whiteboard | Leave a comment

Alternative ways to sleep on a dog bed

Posted on July 19, 2012 by Couches for Breakfast

Sometimes, the usual cuddling up or stretching out on the dog bed just doesn’t cut it. If your foster brother is sleeping under his beds, just call it a bunk bed and pile on top of him.

Posted in Gambit, Rusty | Tagged Animals, Bed, Dogs, Pet, Sleep | 4 Comments

Professor Rusty

Posted on July 16, 2012 by Couches for Breakfast

Rusty is generally a goofy little guy, but he can also be quite serious. Well, only sometimes.

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Visiting Smelly Nellie

Posted on July 13, 2012 by Couches for Breakfast

At the end of May, we made a road trip to our hometown to attend family and friends’ major life events. With Rusty and Gambit in tow, this meant it was back to having the two of them and Nellie … Continue reading →