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Cats in the Garden
1 comment1. This is Jim, who insists on 'helping' whenever I go out to garden, by parking himself on the tools in use. 2. A stray that curled up with the fuschias, and earned the name...
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Bruno the Moose
1 commentI planted a red twig dogwood (at far right of photo) for winter color- the moose thought it was for his Christmas brunch. Then he settled in for a nice nap. Guess he needed it more than I did. This...
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Springtime Stroll
2 commentsWith tail held high, Spooky enjoys strolling along the garden path. He's often on the lookout hoping to find someone he can join for a stroll through our neighborhood. Some folks call him "The Mayor."
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Corkey watching over the rock garden
My corgi loves the outside and when we are at our Virginia mountain house she gets to roam outside when I am working in the garden. On this day she is looking over the rock garden and finds...
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Murphy pulls up a seat
1 commentMurphy was our very tall OES who loved to sit on benches or chairs just like a person and join in on conversations.
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Up, Up and Away!
2 commentsMy Rhodesian Ridgeback, Ziva, has a 'zero tolerance' policy for squirrels in the backyard. She will go to any length (or height!) to keep our yard squirrel free.
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Amos by the fountain
3 commentsThe best dog I've ever known...we had to put him down last March and we still miss him.
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Emma in Helen Dimos's garden
2 commentsHelen invited us over to photograph her peonies. I was nervous about Emma being off leash in someone else's garden but Helen wasn't. Emma was admirably respectful!
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Ahhh, nothing beats a nice warm stone!
I took these photos of my cat, Jazzy, enjoying a sunny morning in my Upstate NY garden. She loves coming out to the garden to keep me company while I am working there. On this June morning, it was a...
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Maverick in the Night Blooming Jasmine
I caught Maverick the kitty in the night blooming jasmine while we were preparing our yard for our daughters wedding. Heidi the pup was playing hide and seek under the plants.
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Pug in the Beanstalk
Vito the Pug, age 8, is my shadow. The garden is his favorite spot to find a bit of shade while watching me grow all the delicious foods he will beg for at dinner time! Spring can't come...
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Guarding Mary!
The sqirrels tease the dogs, running up & around the tree & over Mary. The dauchsund climbed the tree to keep the squirrels off of Mary! It's an ash tree, & those are wild violets...
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What! no birds?
1 commentMy cat 'Kona' is goofy! He refuses to drink out of a water bowl, preferring the bird bath, watering can or sink to get his drink.
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Rescued Pet 'Coony'
Pet racoon was rescued with his brother who were orphaned when the mother was killed when hay bales were moved. Picture 5 - Our cats constantly play fighting who owns the bush.
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I can see clearly now
1 commentSonja the cat, taken during a break in the winter weather.
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Beardie pup in the shade garden
Martha our 6mo Bearded Collie loves the garden, she tends to find the shade whenever possible as she has such a dense coat. This was a summer day - just about nap time!
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Juno
Juno lives up to her movie namesake. I adopted her from Milo, the Bay Area rescue organization. She was six months old, pregnant, and scheduled to be euthanized the day Milo saved her. She is sweet...
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Girls love to play in the dirt
1 commentShe loves to play in the dirt. Of course she is covered with leaves and mulch afterwards.
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"Brutus, C'mon in, Mom's not looking."
These are my 2 labs, Brutus (red collar) and Austin (blue collar). They don't know that Mom is looking.
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My Beautiful Angel
2 commentsI was a little hesitant about sending in a photo of Francie, but here it is. I have many more that are better than this, but I can't seem to make them small enough. I taught Francie when she...
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Yogi in Jacquie's Garden
2 commentsKindest, most Lovable dog, but needs to keep his big paws out of the flower beds! Yogi is a soft coat Wheaton Terrier, so he likes to dig a bit. Taken in July 2009, with Verbena...
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Carly taking a catnap.
3 commentsThis is my kitten, Carly. I wondered why this plant was developing a flat area on top. It is usually very full. One day, spotted Carly napping and found out the cause of the flat...
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We're bringing back a favorite theme from last year--Pets in the Garden. Show us your photos of your best friends in your garden.
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