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RIP Henry Blue:

This is the obituary of Henry Blue, a beautiful rescue dog and celebrated canine artist, who passed away far too young.
Henry Blue: The Incomplete Oeuvre

Henry Blue: The Incomplete Oeuvre features the canine artist’s finest sculptural works accompanied by humorous critique. All profits benefit injured and disabled rescue dogs. This 72-page book features the sculptural & performance work of the superlative canine, Henry Blue. Thirty-one color plates highlight the work while accompanying texts elucidate the finer points of the oeuvre.…
Happy 2nd Gotcha Day, Henry!

August 16 passed without a great deal of fanfare, but we celebrated Henry’s gotcha day with extra love, scratches, cuddles and cookies, and that seemed to suit Henry just fine. It has been extremely hot here of late. As I spent the day working in my office, Henry settled into in the chair across from…
Henry’s on the Mend

A quick update on Henry. If you want the full story, check out the previous blog, Henry Keeps Overcoming Adversity. A few things have transpired with Henry’s miraculously shrinking tumor… Our holistic vets and surgeon had us staying the course with his herbal treatments and meds, calling the surgeon’s office each week to put off…
Henry Keeps Overcoming Adversity

Henry is one of those dogs who has a too-long track record of overcoming adversity. In the process, though, he has gathered an entire family of humans who love him and care about how he is doing. For this, my husband Jamie and I feel incredibly grateful! And I also feel a bit remiss that…
Happy 1st Gotcha Day, Henry!

A wonderful year of healing, bonding and growth. Today is our first anniversary of Henry’s adoption. We’re also calling it his birthday, having no other information to the contrary. And what a great day it has been! Following our tradition of spending special days (and entirely ordinary days) at the beach, we headed to Manzanita…