by Finley Keller | Aug 18, 2013 | Dogs and Cats, Feral Cats, Pet Bereavement
On the heels of losing our Sara, we lost Bandit, a sweet, loving Siamese only 12 years old. He, too, was in renal distress. He, like Sara, deteriorated quickly. He was sick about a year ago. Went to the vet, got meds, got well…sort of. Never really came back to...
by Finley Keller | May 29, 2013 | Dogs and Cats, puppies
It was August of 2003. Our daughter and grandchildren were here for a visit. We had been out shopping all day – sans husband – and when we were nearly home I got a call from my husband, who was at home, to ask when we would be there. We were 10 minutes...
by Finley Keller | Dec 20, 2012 | Dogs and Cats
My children’s stories are about the kitties and Keller Farms, primarily Mikey and Greta. There mom died when her litter of 9 were a week old! I was remiss in taking care of them and lost all but two, Mikey (a white with grey and gigantic ears!) and Greta, a...
by Finley Keller | Dec 18, 2012 | Dogs and Cats, Feral Cats
Years ago in early December I “met” a stray kitty. I had been seeing her around for some months but she was so beautiful – and seemingly healthy – I thought she belonged to a neighbor. She was part Siamese, the type with white bodies that...
by Finley Keller | Dec 13, 2012 | Dogs and Cats, Feral Cats
by Finley Keller | Sep 3, 2012 | Dogs and Cats, puppies
Many years ago when my daughter was about 18 mos. old, we had two miniature poodles. All of us went out of town one weekend and returned Sunday night. I put my daughter down on the floor to walk around and to play as we put our bags in the bedroom. Within...