Monthly Archives: May 2009

Rescue: Tenderfoot

I’m pretty sure you want to adopt this little guy, don’t you? Tenderfoot is about 3 years old. Here are a couple of hysterical excerpts from the foster family who had him until his recent trip up from North Carolina: “He knows all of the basic commands and obeys the majority of the time! For...

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ARL Sneak Peek

I don’t think I’ve ever made so many noises (gasps, laughs, awes) when editing, oh, say 300 photos of four shelter dogs. You’ll have to come back for more, but in the meantime, here’s a quick idea of the “clients” I got to play with this afternoon: AND, in the spirit of Mother’s Day, I...

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Cucamunga

I wish I had more access to cats, in order to build up my portfolio there. Particularly after spending some time with a rescue, Mia, and our friends’ cat Cucamunga over the past week… because WOW cats sure sit much more still than a dog!! Cucamunga, from Moretown, Vermont, was feeling quite modelesque in the...

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Vicious Licking

While walking Church Street in Burlington, Vermont this weekend, I noticed this little three-month old pit bull playing with his twin [human] sisters. He was still so puppy-soft, and he was so excited to see everyone and everything in his path! WARNING: this is how this “vicious” breed greets a stranger! One of the best...

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Puppy-Fix

Not to be outdone, we also got our PUPPY FIX on this weekend! Our friends just rescued an 8-week old bull/rat terrier mix they named Lady Elaine Fairchild. She seems to be going by the name “Ellie” for now. I think she is quite possibly the smallest dog I have ever met. She was a...

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