And Chloe Makes Five

Chloe

Just when we thought Our Little House, or our hearts couldn’t get fuller, in walks Chloe.

Several weeks ago, I got involved with a res­cue in Springfield, Mo. – our near­est “big” city – help­ing save dogs from the high kill munic­i­pal pound there. They do not allow pub­lic adop­tions and the only way out for these unfor­tu­nate pets is through approved rescues.

It was then I was reminded of a story I had read sev­eral years ago that the­o­rized Big Black Dogs, or BBD’s as they’re known in the dog world, have less of a chance of mak­ing it out of shel­ters alive.

When the res­cue I was work­ing with had to leave 6 dogs in the shel­ter and they were all BBD’s, I decided to res­cue this sweet girl.

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The Wanderer

Posted November 9th, 2009 by kerri and filed in small house living, Things I love at The Little House
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Dakota at windowIt was a beau­ti­ful week­end in the Ozark Mountains again, and we took advan­tage of the warm Indian Summer weather to be out­side a little.

Dakota is our lit­tle black Dacshund and Beagle Mix.

She is also our lit­tle wan­derer, if we don’t keep close tabs on her, she will be gone in a flash.

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