There are days in which the animals I care for the only reason I make it out of bed. Having depression and anxiety make it difficult to do even the most basic things at times but I know that I’m able to do a whole lot more each day because I have all these animals...
On Monday, October 9th, Rooster will be 13 years old (probably… maybe?) and I’ll officially be 26 (as far as I’ve been told) then. As he’s a rescue, we don’t know for sure when Rooster’s birthday is or how old he is exactly. But many estimate that he’s about 13 now...
Taking care of a llama and two sheep was, as weird as it sounds, something that I just fell into. My neighbor has had llamas and various other animals for decades now and I grew up with different llamas in the periphery of my life for the last two decades. Growing up,...
My name is Andrea Merrill and I live in the upper left of the United States. I’ve called the Pacific Northwest my home for most of my life and I have a deep love for this place. Over the past few years, I’ve been taking care of an assortment of animals and started...