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Miracle Margie, her Wonder Pups, and a Cat Named Rusty: Part II

Once Russell had assumed responsibility for Margie, we visited the vet that evening to see if her condition had changed over the course of the day. The vet said he was impressed by Margie’s spirit and...

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Dispatches From Dogville

I would like to thank everyone who has taken the time to read Margie’s story.  So many of you passed along good wishes, wrote nice comments, and even sent some much appreciated donations to Coco’s Cat...

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Latest Pupdate from Pupsburg

Rowwwwrrrr Well, unfortunately we have no new adoptions to report. The pups are healthy, playful, and getting more well-behaved by the day.  They are also getting a little bit bigger every day, so...

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And from the “No Good Deed Goes Unpunished” File…

This morning, I woke up to the following anonymous email in my inbox: Dear Heather, Many people think its shitty of you to support Coco’s Cat Rescue.  And further more, you shouldn’t give them credit...

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The Latest Scoop from Poochville

All the pups were reunited as Russell dogsat for Monkey/Kaya. Russell's training has paid off in eliminating mealtime chaos. We seem to be in the final stretch here in Dogtown, but when they said “It’s...

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Adios, Sophia. Que le vaya bien!

While we were unable to find a pet escort flying to Seattle, Laura from Coco’s Cat Rescue came up with the great idea to fly Sophia with a willing pet escort who was flying from Cancun to Vancouver,...

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Goodbye, Puppies

The last of Margie’s puppies, El Niño, has gone to live with Lucy and her family, a woman who works in my apartment building.  I felt good about this adoption, since Lucy often brings her young son to...

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Salvador, Late or Early

On my first trip to Playa del Carmen in early 2002, sitting in a tourist bar on the then-unpaved 5th avenue, I remember seeing a darling little boy of about 3 years old selling gum to earn a few pesos....

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Saving Scottie From Death Row

Long time readers of HiP will know that I’ve been involved with a number of Playa del Carmen-area charitable projects since I moved here almost 8 years ago.  Primary among these have to do with the...

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Sleep sweet, Goodnight, Goodnight

As you all know, two weeks ago I became the foster “mother” to a puppy that my friend Laura and I rescued from Playa del Carmen’s dismal perrera.  This was the photo that sent us in search of her: I...

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