Rescue pets have a soft spot in my heart. I found Charlie, my first dog, on the streets of Richmond, VA when I was working in a vet hospital there. In fact, all five of my first pets were from the streets of Richmond. (Yes, I said 5. Back then I had pretty open door policy for abandoned animals...
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The pack of puppies stepped out in front of my car, oblivious to any danger. The big black and tan leader of the pack watched warily as my car slowed to a stop. I looked at Charlie in the back seat of my car, herself a former stray from this very neighborhood, and suddenly I was opening the doo...
From the earliest days of Janery, giving back to the community has been an important part of what I do. It's also my favorite part.
This week I donated 5% of my 2015 profits to an organization helping homeless people - The Lamb Center, and one that helps homeless animals - Richmond Boxer Rescue....
I was recently featured over at the fabulous design blog Cuckoo4Design in the "Living Pretty With Your Pets" series. I was honored that Julia included me - she has an incredible eye for interior design, and has a huge heart for adopting cats.
I shared a story I've never shared before, the story o...