How I became a Foster Mom with FHS

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PETS AND THEIR PEOPLE

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Abbi, a Great Pyrenees mix, lounges with friends Griffin and Rhino while Pebbles, a terrier mix, sits on top.

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second chance at life but bereckles, a Border Colcomes a friend for Pebbles. lie and American EsBut we still ached for a kimo mix, was a second pup. So when Abbi happy, loving, gifted and came along, we knew her loyal girl who was the delight sweet disposition, love of to all who knew her. Freckles KATHRYN HORNER children and classic beauty was my first dog, my college Contributor would fit right in. She’ s beroommate and my soft, fluffy come our mommy, conpillow to cry with when my stantly caring for the foster pets and makparents divorced. ing sure they are sufficiently snuggled with. She died New Year’s Well, overly snuggled is more like it. Day 2008. Two weeks So, that’s my final four. Each is a unique later, I couldn’t stand how part of this family. New places and experimuch I missed her. I ences are more enjoyable with Pebbles or began searching for a Abbi, and I can’t imagine waking up withnew baby girl to come out Griffin laying on my stomach and home to. Freckles Rhino snuggled up on my shoulders. When I adopted PebNow we’re all set and ready to go. It’s bles, she was sweet, calm and quick to going to be a challenge, but we’re all exlearn. Once we moved into our new home cited to meet each dog and cat that passwith a big yard and after snapping a scrapes through our home. book full of what I’ve come to call my “Daily Surprise” pictures (piles of chewed up Kathryn Horner contributes on behalf of the treasures scattered around strategically for Frisco Humane Society. me to easily discover), I realized she was just bored out of her mind. Even with her roughhousing feline MORE INFO brothers, Griffin and Rhino, around, it just Visit FriscoHumaneSociety.com to wasn’t enough. I was sad for her so I set out see adoptable pets. to find the best way to help her through the FHS will host an adoption event day. from noon to 4 p.m. Sept. 4 at Enter fostering. PetSmart, 3333 Preston Road. For Through the Frisco Humane Society, I more information, call 972-498-8980 bring in a precious dog or two and maybe a or visit FriscoHumaneSociety.com. cat every now and again that not only gets a

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