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25 Things for Abby and Zoey begin today!!!

I could not get into the whole facebook 25 things about me bit.  I tried but I came up with #25 which is I am a procrastinator and it really stopped there.  Plus, I am not entirely that interesting.  But, I found my dogs absolutely intriguing and I can write about them for days.  So […]

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Making the Most of Her Second Chance

Here’s something I’ve been thinking a bunch about recently — how much Zoey enjoys life, and how it would have been such a waste for her not to have the chance to live it. Let’s start from the top.  Most of you reading this entry are probably already aware of the Zoey’s medical travails in […]

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Montgomery County Animal Shelters- New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Tennessee

There are some nasty rumors going around the internet that the above shelters in Tennessee, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey are being shut down. There is also a note attached that they are euthanizing dogs/cats today if they are not adopted by the end of the day. This is in no way true!!! In all actuality […]

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Who Is Zoey???

It dawned on me the other day that I haven’t really described much about the little dog whose remarkable story sparked our interest in puppy mills, which eventually begat this blog.  So, here are a few words about our little Zoey, now 8 months old and about 10 lbs. Zoey is, first and foremost, full of […]

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Buying a Puppy?

Based on my varied experiences…. one dog from a hobby breeder: One from the Sebastian County Humane Society: One from a snooty upscale UES boutique (don’t kill me…this is how ZoeyStory.com began): Her first favorite toy I AM ALWAYS GOING TO SAY ADOPT AND DON’T SHOP FOR A NEW PUPPY. In addition, I recommend you contact me and […]

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Just a taste of Zoey’s background

As many of you know I bought Zoey from a pet store on the Upper East Side of Manhattan called Raising Rover and Baby. I was promised that Zoey was bred locally (untrue) and was not from a puppy mill (false). I do have the evidence to back this up. However, what I continue to […]

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