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Home2020 (Page 13)

Year: 2020

Harley, meet your new friend, Shaggy

“In canis corpore transmuto? Sure, I know what it means. But you have to believe.”— Shaggy “We adopted him from the Baytown Animal Shelter when he was four months old. We’ve had him for two months now. We already had a cat named Harley, but … Continue readingHarley, meet your new friend, Shaggy

Posted on February 21, 2020February 21, 2020by David BerkowitzLeave a comment

Rescue dog has growing vocabulary

“I like cows.” — Sasha “We’re not sure what kind of dog she is. We got her from the Baytown Animal Shelter about a year and a half ago. Cost just $10. We saw her picture in the paper, so we went to see her and … Continue readingRescue dog has growing vocabulary

Posted on February 21, 2020February 21, 2020by David BerkowitzLeave a comment

Postal worker delivers for sad dog

Meet Annie, as in Little Orphan. The veterinarian suspects she’s a Lab mix. “I work at the Baytown Post Office, and she was in a warehouse behind us. There were two of them, but the other dog died. It was real sad because this one … Continue readingPostal worker delivers for sad dog

Posted on February 21, 2020February 21, 2020by David BerkowitzLeave a comment

Rylie the water dog finds a home

“My family almost named me Fluffy. Not that there’s anything wrong with Fluffy. But I’m not a Fluffy.”— Rylie, a Corgi-Lhasa Apso mix “We got him from a couple in Baytown. They bought him and his sister from their neighbor, but it was one too … Continue readingRylie the water dog finds a home

Posted on February 21, 2020February 21, 2020by David BerkowitzLeave a comment

Mr. Pumpkin is a chewing MVP

“Did you say ‘chews’ or ‘choose’ furniture?”— Pumpkin, a special blend “The mom was half Jack Russell and half Chihuahua. The puppies came out all different. One of them was black, one was black with brown like a little tiger, one was white with brown … Continue readingMr. Pumpkin is a chewing MVP

Posted on February 21, 2020February 21, 2020by David BerkowitzLeave a comment

Did someone say selfie?

“I’ve perfected the ‘blue steel’ pose.”— Sadie, a Yorkie “She likes having her picture taken. She likes selfies. “She runs away if you try to hold her. But when she comes to you on her own, she will snuggle with you and lay in your … Continue readingDid someone say selfie?

Posted on February 18, 2020February 18, 2020by David BerkowitzLeave a comment

Copper worships ‘four-paws brother’

Meet Copper (front) and Darryl. “We adopted Copper about eight months ago and Darryl eight years ago.  “Darryl came from the Pals for Pooches organization. When they rescued the three puppies from a river bed area, the organization named them Larry, Darryl and Darryl. You … Continue readingCopper worships ‘four-paws brother’

Posted on February 18, 2020February 18, 2020by David BerkowitzLeave a comment

Best dog friends practically joined at the hip

“I’m thinking about getting dirty.”— Zoey, miniature Schnauzer, and Mia, Shih Tzu “Zoey is my brother’s dog. She’s a little spoiled dog, just like Mia. Grandma and Grandpa feed them both scraps of food from the table. “When one is gone, the other one stands … Continue readingBest dog friends practically joined at the hip

Posted on February 18, 2020February 18, 2020by David BerkowitzLeave a comment

Rescue dog sure loves her catnaps

“Some say that the ear is the avenue to the heart.”— Honey, a Chihuahua-Dachshund mix “She used to be my son’s dog, but I have her now because he’s living in a place that won’t let him keep dogs.  “They found her on the side … Continue readingRescue dog sure loves her catnaps

Posted on February 16, 2020February 16, 2020by David BerkowitzLeave a comment

Jackson likes to show off his smarts

“The ride to the park always makes me thirsty.”— Jackson, a Jack Russell Terrier “He thinks he’s a baby. I don’t think he knows he’s really a dog. He doesn’t go outside, except to come to parks. “If you don’t pay attention to him, he … Continue readingJackson likes to show off his smarts

Posted on February 16, 2020February 16, 2020by David BerkowitzLeave a comment

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