2016 - 2018 Oliver's Brother |
Blog Post Features:
Why Therapy Rats?
So yes, I finally made the plunge and got another pair of rats. For those who
don't know, I also have a blog called The Chesnut Mutts where we have a couple
of other rats named Everett and Delmar. So why did I feel like it was the
right time to add to my mischief? Let me give you a little backstory...Read More
My First Big Event: BlogPaws 2016
Tumor Trooper Walk 2016: Where's the Froyo?
Jasper and I did the Tumor Trooper 1 mile walk this morning in Armuchee,
Georgia! We came out to support a long time friend of mine and I thought it
would be a perfect small outdoor event to help Jasper with his therapy
work...Read More
Why Jasper Can't be a Therapy Rat
Seizures are a terrible thing and I've only seen a handful in my life, but it
is very rare in young rats. Jasper has had 3 seizure up to the time I am
writing this post and hopefully he won't have anymore but you can never be
sure with them since we don't know a cause. The first one was once he was
settled at home, the second was at PetSmart HQ, and the third was just at home
again....Read More
Getting Your Therapy Rat's Health Checked for Evaluation
For Pet Partners, you need to have a certificate of health completed before
you and your pet are able to be evaluated for therapy work. We went off to the
vet for a wellness check!...Read More
Jasper & Oliver's 1st Birthday!
Wow, it is so unbelievable that these two little boys I got in May 2016 are
now a year old! Since rats only live a couple of years, we celebrated
big!...Read More
BlogPaws Nose-to-Nose 2017 Award Finalist
Yes, you read that right! We are a finalist for a major award by BlogPaws!
Don't know what BlogPaws is? BlogPaws is the hub of all pet bloggers. A place
to be educated and learn from other bloggers nationwide, a physical conference
to attend every year, and even a place to find influencer opportunities. This
is the highest achievement for a pet blogger and we are truly humbled!...Read More
Saying Goodbye to Oliver & Jasper
This isn't a blog post I wanted to make anytime soon, but Jasper and Oliver
have passed away. It has been a tough couple of weeks...Read More
Fall 2019: Berry, Blessings, & Dallas, De-Stressings
It's been almost two years since I updated our blog since life has gotten so
busy. I finally got a break so it is time for a proper update!...Read More
2020: Cancer & Causes, Passings & Pride
2020 was really something! For most of all of 2020, I was working part-time and then full-time so we were less involved with things, but here is everything that happened in the world of Healing Whiskers during 2020...Read More