Like many people during the pandemic, my parents, Stan and Pat Smith, decided to get another dog. They lost their 14-year-old, Millie, 6 months earlier. They had three criteria. Stan wanted a puppy. Pat wanted one small enough to fit under the seat on an airplane in a carrier and one that didn’t shed. Mom…
How long have you lived in Arizona? Layla: I was born in Scottsdale in a kennel. I was kept for 4-and-a-half years as a breeding dog and raised lots of puppies. That must have been hard on you. Layla: Yes, I was pretty bored in my kennel. I chewed on the wire of my kennel…
Marge Ellison The Pet Companions Club of PebbleCreek is pleased to have our club’s resident cat expert, Sue Ann Olsavicky, as guest speaker at our general membership meeting on Dec. 7. We will meet at 3 p.m. in Room 100 of the Eagle’s Nest Activities Center. All PebbleCreek residents are invited to attend, whether club…
Jim Ellison It is holiday season again and a time to be extra careful about your pets’ well-being. The holiday season is a time when family and friends visit, and chances increase for your pets to escape your home. Please be extra vigilant and make sure your pets have proper identification at all times. With…
I am a female West Highland Terrier. My parents, Dennis and Denise Underwood, spend summers on the Columbia River in Washington state. That is how I got my name. I love to go shopping, especially to get all the attention.
I am a 7-year-old puggle (half pug, half beagle) who came to live in PebbleCreek after my owner passed away. My grandma wanted to find me a new home where I could be active and live my best life. Loving me so much and wanting what was best for me, Grandma let me come to…
Good day! My name is Sir Maxwell Terry. I am very pleased to meet you. As you can see, I have a fondness for sinks! I have nestled in all six sinks in my master’s house except for the kitchen sink, which, she says, is off limits! I was adopted Dec. 17, 2020, from a…
My name is Harlee! I am a 12-year-old Doberman who moved to PebbleCreek full time in November 2020. I came from the state of Washington with my parents, Robert and Leslie Bartley. My most favorite thing to do is riding in our golf cart. I go twice a day and love it when the windshield…
Hi! My name is Thunder, and I am a Border Collie mix. My parents, Lori and Doug Adair, rescued me as a puppy in 2009 after my sisters and I were abandoned. A herding dog by instinct, you will find me rounding up my family and literally at my mommy’s heels most of the day.…
Jennifer Chase Meet Sandy! She is new to PebbleCreek, having just arrived in December. She is 12 years old and was adopted from Rusty’s Animal Sanctuary in New River, Ariz. This rescue is exclusively for pets 10 years and older and provides a safe haven for pets to live out the last years of their…