Oh Boy! I’m waiting for snow so I can stir it up and make it fly. My name is ” Cookie Monster”, a two year old male. They say my color is “Blue and white”. I am a Bull Terrier mix and I am house trained and I get along with other dogs and kids. Since I am a talented …
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Out and About – Week of January 1st
Welcome to 2024. May your worst day this year outshine your best day of 2023. May we all have more love for each other and care more about each others feelings than we ever have before. My doctor has told me many times that I should drink more water. By doing so, I would be a healthier person. It’s no …
Read More »Out and About – Week of December 25th
This is the final column for 2023, so because this year has been filled with so much stress and worry, I’d like to have the column dedicated to items of a less serious note. We are all getting Out and About with family, so I won’t remind you of any special events that might be happening during this holiday season, …
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SNOW, SNOW, SNOW ! I am waiting for snow for Christmas! I am “Onyx”. I am a male, bull terrier about two years old. I was lost in Sturgis and someone brought me into Animal Control. I am glad to be in a warm, safe place. My friend “Frank” is still here waiting for his new home also, My docket …
Read More »Out and About – Week of December 18th.
Winter officially begins this Thursday, December 21. This is my favorite day of the year, because on this date, the days start getting a little longer. Rumor has it that the chances of us having a white Christmas are slim. This does not break my heart, but I do have sympathy to those of you with children and grandchildren who …
Read More »Out and About – Week of December 11th
One hundred years ago, everyone owned a horse and only the rich had cars. Today, everyone has a car and only the rich have horses. If you are planning on sending Christmas gifts to family and friends via the U.S. Postal Service, now would be a great time to start taking those packages to the post office. The long lines …
Read More »Out and About – Week of December 4th
This first week of December is filled with several historical dates to remember. December 5. The Somalia Campaign began in 1992. December 7. In 1941, the Japanese attacked the United States at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. It was a day that went down in infamy. The very next day, December 8, 1941, the United States declared war on the empire of …
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Well, Thanksgiving is over so I am decorating my tree for Christmas. I hope I can celebrate with a new owner. If you like Border Collie mix, I am your girl. My name is “LuLu” and I am three years old. I am interested in everything. My docket number is 55467, at the St. Joseph County Animal Control Shelter located …
Read More »Out and About – Week of November 28th
Now that Thanksgiving is in the history books for this year, it’s time to get started on the Christmas shopping. Most of the time our shopping adventures go smoothly, but every so often, we hit a speed-bump and need to deal with someone in Customer Service. Should that happen, you might want to check out some of these suggestions so …
Read More »Out and About – Week of November 20th
The Holiday Season will soon be upon us. It seems that every year merchants are getting ready for the holiday shopping season earlier and earlier. Thanksgiving is this week, and Black Friday begins the day after Thanksgiving, however I’ve seen ads on television for Black Friday sales for at least the last several weeks. It seems that Black Friday is …
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