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Estelle the Great

Talk Like a Pirate Pittie Day

September 18, 2012 by Dr. V

Ahoy mateys! Aye, it be Talk Like a Pirate Day yet again, and in honor of the blessed day, me friend Estelle - that's Cap'n Estelle the Mighty to you, ye land lubbers, and we're here to remind ye all it's Adopt a Less Adoptable Pet Week. Estelle has a soft spot in her heart for pirates- after all, they share an awful lot in common with the types of pets being featured this week. A motley yet lovable crew, misunderstood, maligned by a society that values attributes they have no control over. ... Read more »

Filed Under: Be The Change, Musings Tagged With: Adopt a Less Adoptable Pet, Escondido Humane Society, Estelle the Great, Talk Like a Pirate Day

Estelle’s Journal: Part 1

August 9, 2012 by Dr. V

Day 372: Another lovely day here in Escondido. I finally figured out how to wrestle the remote away from the cat at night so I can turn on the Olympics. She keeps insisting on watching Bachelor Pad at night once the people leave and I'm all, like, you know the Olympics are only every two years, right? and she's all, I don't care, I want to know what happens with Blakely and then I said "give me the remote" and she said "make me" and so I had the dachshund distract her with a shiny ball and I ... Read more »

Filed Under: Be The Change Tagged With: ASPCA 100K, Escondido Humane Society, Estelle the Great

Next medal event: Freestyle Dogvertising and the ASPCA 100K Challenge

August 3, 2012 by Dr. V

When the Escondido Humane Society asked me if I would pick a pet to champion in support of their running in the ASPCA $100K challenge, of course I said, "Yes!" This week, I took a drive up to the shelter to get a special tour, and decide who of all the deserving pets there I was going to mentor. When I got there, touring this wonderful facility that is bursting with about 700 animals (it was built to house maybe 3-400), I talked with their PR Director Katie Woolsey about lots of things. I ... Read more »

Filed Under: Be The Change, Picks of the Litter Tagged With: ASPCA 100K, Escondido Humane Society, Estelle the Great

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