After 8 days at the vet clinic, I was finally able to bring our old mule Lonesome George home today.  He has started to eat again, and our equine vet Dr. Bill Brown thought it would be okay to take him back to the ranch.  We’re still not sure exactly what caused his lack of…

This afternoon I noticed blind Widget and Birdie, our little Lab with muscular dystrophy, sharing the big dog bed in the living room.  I think what struck me was not just that they were sleeping together on the bed, but facing opposite directions.  And then I noticed Widget was sleeping right on top of Birdie’s…

Regular blog readers may remember a photo I posted a few weeks ago, showing the dogs all bunched up at the front door to Widget’s House, waiting to go inside for dinner.  Well, here’s what it looks like from the other side of the door.  Beth has opened the back door to Widget’s House and…