Lifestyle
A Circle of Love
This week Cinderella is featuring a dog and a cat who know each other very well. Arya, a beautiful, and very rare calico tabby, was born in September 2020 and was raised with Zadie, an adorable mama dog who had herself a passel of nine sweet puppies. Not only did they manage to co-exist, Arya loved all of “her” puppies so much, and Zadie didn’t mind at all that Arya helped out a bit with puppy baby-sitting.
PVAS adopts technology to help reunite lost pets with their families
EDINBURG – On April 23rd, National Lost Dog and Cat Awareness Day, Palm Valley Animal Society proudly joined forces with Petco Love, formerly known as the Petco Foundation, a national non-profit working to lead and inspire change for animals, and animal welfare groups across the country, on a shared mission to help reunite lost pets with their families should they ever go missing. According to industry statistics, sadly, one in every three pets will go missing in their lifetime.
The 8th Commandment
As I’m sure I’ve mentioned before in this space, I’m a “third-vocation” pastor—immediately after high school I joined the U.S. Navy then retired 20 years later, followed by 15 years as a public high school teacher, before heeding God’s call. All three vocations came with a lifestyle change, but I found the same skills set to be applicable to each. People are people whether I talk to them as a Senior Chief Petty Officer, an English teacher, or a pastor.