04/24/23 - I miss you and love you forever Even before I came to the AEC on the 14th of April, I knew our time together was getting shorter, but nothing could prepare me for losing my dearest friend. Bruiser, or “Bishi” / “Brushi” as I would always call him, was so strong and indulgent of me and my family even in his final days. He was such a happy, feisty, playful, ... (more)
04/18/23 - Foxy My Fur Baby Although I saved Foxy from the shelter over 12 years ago, she really saved me, bringing me comfort and love when I felt alone. Foxy was the sweetest, most affectionate kitty you could ask for. Through numerous relationships and a handful of moves, Foxy always made where we were at feel like home. I feel so blessed to have had the opportunity to car... (more)
04/16/23 - Sweet Girl Our Missy Girl was truly the love of our lives. When she'd meow she almost sounded like a dog. She was a really good eater especially when it came to treats. She loved her spa days, being brushed and clipping her nails. When we'd show her her brush she'd come running. She loved going in the car to our up north place. She would wear her purpl... (more)
04/11/23 - A special dog: remembering Flame We had a dog. His name was Flame.
We got him from a shelter where he was trembling between older, bigger, louder dogs. He was small, not even three months, and he was cute, very special as a cross between a German Shepperd and a Border Collie, and special he has been through all his life.
We got him mainly to give some company to our only child,... (more)
04/03/23 - My Sweet Special Needs Kitty I am so grateful to the wonderful staff at AEC in Rochester. When my special needs kitty, Dinsdale, started having grand mal seizures, they got him in immediately - provided him with much needed medication and got me an emergency appointment at Dogwood. Dogwood was able to confirm through an MRI that Dinsdale had been born with a degenerative bra... (more)
Bruiser
Even before I came to the AEC on the 14th of April, I knew our time together was getting shorter, but nothing could prepare me for losing my dearest friend. Bruiser, or “Bishi” / “Brushi” as I would always call him, was so strong and indulgent of me and my family even in his final days. He was such a happy, feisty, playful, ... (more)
Foxy
Although I saved Foxy from the shelter over 12 years ago, she really saved me, bringing me comfort and love when I felt alone. Foxy was the sweetest, most affectionate kitty you could ask for. Through numerous relationships and a handful of moves, Foxy always made where we were at feel like home. I feel so blessed to have had the opportunity to car... (more)
Missy
Our Missy Girl was truly the love of our lives. When she'd meow she almost sounded like a dog. She was a really good eater especially when it came to treats. She loved her spa days, being brushed and clipping her nails. When we'd show her her brush she'd come running. She loved going in the car to our up north place. She would wear her purpl... (more)
Flame
We had a dog. His name was Flame. We got him from a shelter where he was trembling between older, bigger, louder dogs. He was small, not even three months, and he was cute, very special as a cross between a German Shepperd and a Border Collie, and special he has been through all his life. We got him mainly to give some company to our only child,... (more)
Dinsdale
I am so grateful to the wonderful staff at AEC in Rochester. When my special needs kitty, Dinsdale, started having grand mal seizures, they got him in immediately - provided him with much needed medication and got me an emergency appointment at Dogwood. Dogwood was able to confirm through an MRI that Dinsdale had been born with a degenerative bra... (more)