Once I squeezed through the gap in the fence there was no going back. But why would I want to go back? Back to what? Back to a filthy yard full of dog shit? Back to a drunken owner who…
Author: Nellie
I Am Nellie Part 2
Looking back over my life I wonder if I was really worth saving. Why me? Why at the last minute did some family agree to take me in? It was Monday morning and the shelter staff were checking the list…
I Am Nellie
I was going through the BarkingProse archives and I found this draft written by Nellie. She was a rescue dog that came to Asherpark through Old Dog Haven. It needs a little work but it’s such an amazing story. I…
Farewell
It all happened so fast. I had a real nice day on Saturday. Mom hung out with me in the studio and we had some special quiet time together. Saturday night I ate another yummie meal with my favorite pumpkin…
Christmas #2
Yippee!! I made it! Today is a big milestone for me. It marks my second Christmas at Asherpark and my one year anniversary of the day I was officially adopted into the pack. Last summer nobody thought I had a…
Visitation
I woke up last night with the moon shining bright on my bed. I struggled to my feet and crept as quietly as I could to the front room. Usually mom wakes up the minute I stir, but last night…
Another Day
Today is off to a good start. I made it through the night without an accident. I staggered from my bed to the kitchen door and made my toilet outside without soiling in the house. It’s so embarrassing when I…
For Me
Last summer I had my third vertigo attack since I came to Asherpark. It was a doozy. I got so sick and dehydrated I had to go to the hospital. When I was released from the hospital I could not…
The Final Chapter
My life has had so many twists and turns, mom says I could have written my own novel. From a filthy death row stray to a pampered princess, my life has been a surprise in so many ways. As the…
On Our Own
Ash is already worried about mom leaving us. She’s going to the ranch for a long weekend. I don’t even know what a ranch is, but when she comes home she sure smells good. Mom loves to ride horses in…
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