Once upon a time, a utility worker was turning off the water at a home and found an English bulldog alongside six pit bull terriers in deplorable condition. The worker called the police, who contacted animal control. The bulldog, Elliot, was 2 years old at the time and weighed only 25 pounds. He was covered… Continue reading Happily Ever After: Elliot and the Bogunovic Family
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Happily Ever After: Effie and the Delaney Family
Once upon a time, Effie the pit bull terrier was found wandering the streets of East St. Louis, pregnant. Gateway Pet Guardians took her in, and she gave birth to 10 puppies, all of whom were named after characters in The Hunger Games. Effie weaned her puppies, and they all went to forever families –… Continue reading Happily Ever After: Effie and the Delaney Family
Happily Ever After: Molly and the True Family
Once upon a time, Lynn True was lonely without a cat. In June 2016, her cat of 18½ years passed away. “I knew I was going to have to adopt another cat,” True says. “I’ve had both dogs and cats, but cats are my favorite.” Since she was planning a trip to Alabama to visit friends… Continue reading Happily Ever After: Molly and the True Family
A Talk with the Minister of Silly Walks
On Tue., Jan. 24, the man who established The Ministry of Silly Walks took the stage at Powell Hall as part of the St. Louis Speaker Series presented by Maryville University. John Cleese is best known for his work with the legendary Monty Python comedy troupe – including fan-favorite films Monty Python’s Life of Brian… Continue reading A Talk with the Minister of Silly Walks
Happily Ever After: Lady Sybil and the Cunningham Family
Once upon a time, Lael Cunningham wanted a cat. She really wanted a cat. She tried to convince her mom, Janel Cunningham, that she was ready to take care of one, so she drew up a contract of all the things she would do to take care of one. Last Christmas, Lael Cunningham’s gift was… Continue reading Happily Ever After: Lady Sybil and the Cunningham Family