Category Archives: Critters

Pause on Pocket: Unfortunate Turn of Events

Why is it that i seem to cause the most damage when i try to do the most good? Since switching our Corgi, Pocket to a raw diet i have watched her flourish: she’s a long muscle machine, finally keeps … Continue reading

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Leaf Footed Bugs: a Major Pest (that i’m so glad isn’t so major here in Oregon!)

Today’s post is another goodie from my old Austin, TX based blog. Leaf footed (or stink) bugs were a major pest down there, along with the hoards of other giant, devastating insects in Texas. I’m so glad Oregon has fewer … Continue reading

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Here, bun bun bun

Today i’m heading east to Lebanon, OR to help a farmer out with a bun situation. She raises Angora rabbits and needs to be sure her culls get properly culled, without wasting her husband’s one day off with butchering. Step … Continue reading

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WARNING: Essential Oils Dangerous for Pets, “Natural Flea Prevention” May Do More Harm….

*EDIT* I shared this post as a ‘anecdotal’ experience only. I urge all pet owners to become familiar with their own breed of pet and what that species is or is not sensitive to. Rabbits and cats and dogs and … Continue reading

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Filed under Dogs/ Corgis