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Celebrating Lulu: Birthday Adoption Anniversary

November 5, 2013 By Holly Hammersmith 1 Comment

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Lhasa Apso Mix Dog

This week is full of celebration for Lulu, our Lhasa Apso mix. She turns 3-years-old and it’s also the 1-year anniversary of her adoption from the Cleveland Animal Protective League (APL). In some ways our first year with her has gone by fast, especially when I look at all these posts and photos of her. […]

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Lulu’s One Night of Freedom

October 10, 2013 By Holly Hammersmith 3 Comments

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Night of Freedom

Recently I came home one night to find that the kitchen door was open. We have a sliding door that separates the kitchen from other rooms. This is the same sliding door that separates Lulu from other rooms if we are not home. It was wide open. Lulu was right by the door but she […]

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I Never Wanted a Dog, Here’s Why

August 8, 2013 By Holly Hammersmith 13 Comments

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I Never Wanted a Dog

When we adopted Lulu last November, many people close to me were shocked. You see I never liked dogs. In fact at one point in my life not very long ago — I hated them. My distaste for dogs stemmed from a few bad experiences with larger ones as a child, in which I swore I […]

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Issues With Housetraining My Dog

March 5, 2013 By Holly Hammersmith 8 Comments

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Issues With Housetraining

“… partially housetrained… but will eliminate in the house if it is excessively cold outside.” This is pretty much verbatim what we were told was on the record for Lulu when we adopted her from the Cleveland APL back in November. We had hoped for the best and treated her like she was learning housetraining for […]

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Adopting from the Cleveland APL

December 21, 2012 By Holly Hammersmith 6 Comments

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Adopting from the Cleveland APL

I know many of you are pet owners too, or may be considering owning a pet in the future. As a result I’ve decided I’m going to try to write monthly Lulu-related posts. Having a furry friend is a great way to strike healthy balance in your life so why not talk about it? Here’s our […]

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Meet Lulu Our Lhasa Apso Rescue Dog

November 16, 2012 By Holly Hammersmith 7 Comments

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Meet Lulu

My blogging absence this week has been with reason. Last Thursday this little lady came into our lives. Meet Lulu. Meet Lulu Meet Lulu We adopted her from the Cleveland APL. She is a 2-year-old Lhasa Apso/Mix. We are not sure on the mix but our guess is a Terrier because she has long legs for […]

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