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  • “Ramsey”

    Ramsey was a fine fella. He was a ball catcher extraordinaire and was proud of his talents in that regard. We used to go to the Stern Grove concert meadow (prohibited) and I would take off the long leash I had him on (so I could extricate him from a fight–he was not aggressive but…

  • “Rocky”

    ❤️ Rocky ❤️Today we said goodbye to our sweet boy Rocky had big paws, big purrs & the biggest heart. We raised him since he was 5 weeks old and were lucky to have 16 years with this special guy. He was majestic, goofy, kind to all creatures he definition of chill and he showed…

  • “Penny”

    Penny came into my life during my first year out of college, when I was a teacher in rural Mississippi. There aren’t many details from her first two years of life. But we know that Penny was found scared and with a litter of fresh puppies abandoned by a dumpster. Her puppies were quickly adopted…

  • “Millie”

    I had 17.5 wonderful years with my little heat-seeking missile. Whenever I sat down, she sensed it from wherever she was and strolled in for lap time. At night she slept next to my head and purred all night. I adopted her as a kitten to be a companion to Max, a Himalayan who had…

  • “Teddy Bear”

    R.I.P. Teddy Bear Bottmeyer 12/27/2008- 9/14/25*Just 3 months shy of your 17th birthday!Aka Ted, Trouble, Chubbles, Chublar, Choobles, Mister, Nerfgerger, Stinky McGee, Ding-a-ling, and Old Man You came into our lives as a second chance, but really you were always meant to be a part of our family. When we first laid eyes on you,…

  • “Carlito”

    Two weeks ago, on July 14th, we had to say goodbye to our beloved cat Carlito. He was a beautiful, gentle soul who filled our lives with love for 12 wonderful years. Though he had always been a healthy and happy cat, just over two months ago he was diagnosed with an aggressive and fast-growing…

  • “Little Guy”

    Little Guy was fierce despite his size – just under four pounds of pure determination and armed with two tiny teeth. From hiking trails to tucked-in tents, if we were there, he was happy. He loved to run. He’d sneak out the door before us and make a break for it, always trying to get…

  • “Matteo”

    Today, we gather with heavy hearts and deep love to honor the life of Matteo — the best dog ever. Born in France, Matteo entered the world with a certain je ne sais quoi — a charm and presence that would carry him far. And far he went. A true globe-trotter, Matteo didn’t just travel…

  • “Sammy”

    In loving memory of Sammy“Monday morning, we said goodbye to our sweet angel, Sammy. He crossed the Rainbow Bridge, nestled in my arms, in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his ketty, mama and papa. There are no words to fully capture how much little Sammy meant to us fully. He lived a wonderful,…