tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post447608132454715519..comments2024-03-29T15:42:16.481+00:00Comments on Going Gently: Lurid Red BallJohn Going Gentlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14958171262765033946noreply@blogger.comBlogger38125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-83174916769232854802014-06-04T20:20:21.363+00:002014-06-04T20:20:21.363+00:00I too have a ball obsessed dog. We currently have ...I too have a ball obsessed dog. We currently have 8 in the garden and she will play fetch all day long. She also likes to put one in her food dish and eat around it. Crazy!!<br />Sals Viewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07983803420404095685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-18840354940653735092014-06-04T15:13:58.707+00:002014-06-04T15:13:58.707+00:00Durrell’s entire collection of books has a place o...Durrell’s entire collection of books has a place of honor in our library. I had never read them while living in England. A local grade school came to Menagerie Manor in the 80’s for a field trip to see our then animal rescue operation. One of the teachers told us we should call our home by that name. Weeks later she showed up with a wooden sign engraved and hand painted and Menagerie Manor it has been since then. Dochttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05230334534323236665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-24542643202949461732014-06-04T15:04:28.560+00:002014-06-04T15:04:28.560+00:00Which makes the title of the following post ever s...Which makes the title of the following post ever so disappointing. What a wasted opportunity!Alisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09081652747471904560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-3094248769918523202014-06-04T14:22:42.421+00:002014-06-04T14:22:42.421+00:00The cats go in fits and starts with favouring toys...The cats go in fits and starts with favouring toys. Phoebe currently loves a little yellow sparkle ball. Jo is nonplussed by the toys, but when she wants to attack something, anything can be fair game: cat toys, twist ties, bits of paper.megan blogshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04555646904983619596noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-62690112017929068012014-06-04T12:09:22.175+00:002014-06-04T12:09:22.175+00:00Bless! And look at that chubby bum!Bless! And look at that chubby bum!Little Blue Mousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13616392505984609128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-35313027370956497692014-06-04T11:59:54.137+00:002014-06-04T11:59:54.137+00:00Comfort Balls - an extremely alien concept to me. ...Comfort Balls - an extremely alien concept to me. It's a dog's life. xBetween Me and Youhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04863155145862706966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-68250447562080166182014-06-04T11:21:54.244+00:002014-06-04T11:21:54.244+00:00Hurrah!....... a photo of Winifred.....all is well...Hurrah!....... a photo of Winifred.....all is well with the world!MadLizziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13061175038735102330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-44943532189494747822014-06-04T11:06:57.952+00:002014-06-04T11:06:57.952+00:00Winnie is beautiful....in any position!Winnie is beautiful....in any position!Linda Metcalfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14706004604567190617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-16880639226648062242014-06-04T10:58:43.934+00:002014-06-04T10:58:43.934+00:00Our furry friends tend to get attached to the most...Our furry friends tend to get attached to the most random things. I had a dog once that was attached to a little rubber chicken and he would rarely let it out of his sight! He played with that rubber chicken for two years until it eventually fell apart. Optimistic Existentialisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11507986337866049924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-78242150033656258272014-06-04T10:37:40.155+00:002014-06-04T10:37:40.155+00:00What a pose.What a pose.Moving with Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-89187936188846612442014-06-04T10:16:43.486+00:002014-06-04T10:16:43.486+00:00Winifred and her red ball - it's just like Tom...Winifred and her red ball - it's just like Tom Hanks with Wilson in "Castaway".Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-56087605503710896842014-06-04T09:13:17.779+00:002014-06-04T09:13:17.779+00:00If he had a spare, the title of this post would be...If he had a spare, the title of this post would be - in the plural - even more enticing than it is now.Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-14388227306018284132014-06-04T08:25:21.813+00:002014-06-04T08:25:21.813+00:00Winnie does not trust you!Winnie does not trust you!MaryJohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00984014391338253732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-55057259871756420162014-06-04T07:56:44.759+00:002014-06-04T07:56:44.759+00:00Any soft toy we give Dillon ( like the Monkey free...Any soft toy we give Dillon ( like the Monkey free with tea bags) he soon chews their eyes out.BadPennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09889591351222591488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-52222596319248399832014-06-04T07:04:50.634+00:002014-06-04T07:04:50.634+00:00I am going to download some Gerard Durell to my Ki...I am going to download some Gerard Durell to my Kindle. And continue to pine just a little bit for a dog. When we move to the country, we will have a dog. We will. Definitely :)MrsC (Maryanne)https://www.blogger.com/profile/14440723067459232998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-39911015572092747732014-06-04T04:28:02.643+00:002014-06-04T04:28:02.643+00:00Awwww she's in the froggy position. :-)Awwww she's in the froggy position. :-)Sherryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11044809479022489978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-16512705635855983822014-06-04T03:44:04.740+00:002014-06-04T03:44:04.740+00:00Ido much the same with my bottle of red.Ido much the same with my bottle of red.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-51121550146769370782014-06-04T02:11:17.887+00:002014-06-04T02:11:17.887+00:00"I've got to reorganize these balls, the ..."I've got to reorganize these balls, the place is a shambles - let's see, where am I possibly going to find a spot for this one - oh crap this is driving me foolish, guess I'll just put it back and try again tomorrow ..."<br /><br />Maybe? :)jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-36783109337851206622014-06-04T01:16:04.106+00:002014-06-04T01:16:04.106+00:00How precious! Do you have a spare? Just in case?...How precious! Do you have a spare? Just in case?Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04219479223227928561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-68791982657566379532014-06-04T01:00:41.452+00:002014-06-04T01:00:41.452+00:00Years ago I had a Newfoundland/Husky mix that felt...Years ago I had a Newfoundland/Husky mix that felt the same about the neighborhood cats....they never understood why he picked them up and took them home and put them under one paw. Should Fish Morehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18400586203204886095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-32385520891544247062014-06-04T00:31:23.504+00:002014-06-04T00:31:23.504+00:00Stories like this make my heart ache with affectio...Stories like this make my heart ache with affection for the furry ones. So touching.jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-26497013630692058682014-06-04T00:18:52.391+00:002014-06-04T00:18:52.391+00:00One of our cats,Oscar, hides his mouse toys under ...One of our cats,Oscar, hides his mouse toys under the chest of drawers in the spare room, his ball toys under the buffet in the library. everyday he takes a ball for a walk, yowling the whole time,until the ball gets put back under the buffet. I'd love to know at goes on in his mind.<br />Jane xJane and Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08102086552682194819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-70886435233928219272014-06-03T23:53:24.286+00:002014-06-03T23:53:24.286+00:00When MilkBones were passed around Angus swallowed ...When MilkBones were passed around Angus swallowed his whole. Fiona retreated to the sofa, held her bone between her forefeet all evening, torturing Angus. At the end she ate it.Joanne Noragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09834682329952369721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-74140261450728895182014-06-03T23:27:48.391+00:002014-06-03T23:27:48.391+00:00Gerald Durrell is a favorite writer of mine and ev...Gerald Durrell is a favorite writer of mine and every so often I buy a copy of My Family and Other Animals to read again and to give away. How sweetly your dog guards her prized possession. This 2d book sounds like a must read for me.Terra https://www.blogger.com/profile/04396481049075747940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-3364683972027946542014-06-03T23:14:06.952+00:002014-06-03T23:14:06.952+00:00Hehe. :-)Hehe. :-)LindaGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12203719919661519350noreply@blogger.com