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The Adventures of Skylar Grey

Chapter 15: Diagnosing Skylar’s Pit Bull Pillow Panic Syndrome

I know you’re an emotional girl It took a lot for you to not lose your faith in this world I can’t offer you proof But you’re going to face a moment of truth It’s hard when you’re always afraid You just recover when another belief is betrayed So break my heart if you must […]

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Freeze-dried whole chicken necks by Fresh is Best

Some dogs will eat anything. Skylar isn’t one of them. From death row to the pickiest pit bull on the planet, Sky has been known to turn her nose up at the most delectable of treats. There is one thing, however, that she will do all three of her tricks for and even drool a […]

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Give Me Shelter Cat Rescue

Your names, your rescue’s name, and your titles at the rescue? Lana Bajsel, Give Me Shelter Cat Rescue, Director Michele Blunt, Give Me Shelter Cat Rescue, San Francisco Adoptions Number of years involved with animal rescue? Twenty years You rescue’s contact information? Lana at 415-810-7284, Michele at 415-283-9895, or info@GiveMeShelterSF.org and GiveMeShelterSF.org Upcoming events? An […]

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Chapter 16: Letting her go

Sept. 1, 2014, was the second anniversary of Jazzy’s death from cancer. I still think of her every day, I still miss her every day, and I still find myself crying more often than I’d like to.

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Chapter 17: The fear of history repeating itself

Unfortunately for Skylar Grey, I am a more paranoid pit bull parent than ever after what I went through with Jazzy.

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Dogs Love Kale treats

When Jazzy was sick with cancer, we took her to Los Angeles once a month to see Dr. Richard Palmquist, one of the country’s top holistic veterinarians. The first thing he told me to do was make Jazzy’s diet 30 percent vegetables by adding organic kale and broccoli, both known as “super foods” and cancer […]

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C. Lynn Carvalho, SNiP CA founder and executive director

How long have you been involved with animal rescue? All my life. How did you get involved with animal rescue? My Aunt Patti fed and trapped feral cats in Palm Springs while I was growing up. As a proud member of the residential building industry for over 20 years, in almost every building site from […]