by Andrea Merrill | Apr 6, 2019 | Uncategorized
Over the past few weeks, I’ve been writing about the history, characteristics, and care of different cat and dog breeds. Knowing the general characteristics of different breeds can give pet owners a sense of what to expect with different cats and dogs,...
by Andrea Merrill | Mar 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
With Easter just a few days away, it can be easy to get caught up in all the cute animal babies that exist during this time of the year. Little chicks are incredibly adorable and often times, bunnies are incredibly soft. While it can be tempting to bring home a chick...
by Andrea Merrill | Jan 25, 2018 | Front Page Slider
After Shasta died, my neighbor and I had a conversation about what we should do with the sheep. We knew that they would have the best life with another flock and without their guardian llama at the property, it was going to be best if they went to another property. My...
by Andrea Merrill | Jan 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
Today is National Bird Day! Taking care of and living in tandem with birds is an amazing part of living in the Pacific Northwest, as there are numerous native bird species that call this place home and plenty of backyard chickens (like my own) that are cared for...
by Andrea Merrill | Jan 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
Some of the many animals I care for on a regular basis are chickens and it’s become such a wonderful part of my every day life. My family shares custody and responsibility of the chickens with our neighbor and over the years, we’ve had a few flocks. We mostly keep...
by Andrea Merrill | Nov 14, 2017 | Front Page Slider
A couple of weeks after Rooster joined my family, it snowed in my hometown. I was already back at college but my sister sent a video of Rooster playing in the snow with her and my mom. It was really that moment that I realized this dog was truly meant to be a part of...
