Minnie - Terrier/Pit mix
Home: Indianapolis, IN
Birthday: Mon, May 17 2004
Gender: Female
Weight: 39 lbs
I have a home!!
Tue, July 24 2007
Mom says she's told everyone about me, so here I finally am! I have a home now!! I'm settling in pretty well. Mom already too. . .
My crate
Thu, July 26 2007
Mom put me in my crate and shut the door this morning!! I couldn't get out! She left me in there for 5 minutes. I cried and d. . .
My new collar!
Fri, July 27 2007
Check out my profile for some new pics of me in my new collar! It's so fancy! It has flowers on it. I got a kong too. Of cou. . .
Beverly played with me!!
Sat, July 28 2007
Dad went and bought me and Beverly a rope to play with. Beverly played tug-of-war with me! Mom took some pics and put them in . . .
I didn't cry!
Thu, August 02 2007
Mom put me and Beverly in our crates this morning. I just sat in my crate. I didn't dig at the front or cry at all! Mom didn'. . .
Eye Surgery Appointment
Wed, August 15 2007
I'm getting my eye surgery on September 7th. Mom is already nervous! Some good news though - mom misunderstood about having it. . .
I'm mad at mom!
Thu, August 23 2007
Well, you all know what Beverly did this morning. She got nice fluffy rice for breakfast after that, and I didn't! I had to ea. . .
Beverly's bed & new knucklebone
Fri, August 31 2007
Mom uploaded the pic of Beverly sharing her bed with me. We're not exactly cuddling, but we are laying together. That's close . . .
Foolish Dad!!
Wed, September 05 2007
Tonight mom and dad were going out to eat. Mom was on IndyPaws, and dad decided to put us in our crates. He had the nerve to p. . .
Beverly is a good sister!
Wed, September 12 2007
Mom posted the pic of Beverly nursing me back to health after my eye surgery. She let me lay my head on her leg while she licke. . .
My eyes are perfect!
Wed, September 26 2007
Mom and I went for my recheck today on my eyes. They said everything looked perfect! There were only 2 or 3 small hairs that h. . .
I saw a deer!!
Wed, October 10 2007
As Beverly said, we both got to go to the park. Mom said thanks to our Easy Walk harnesses, she can walk us together now. We d. . .
I'm going to school!!
Fri, October 12 2007
Finally, after having to watch Beverly get to go with mom while I was stuck at home, I get to go to school too!! I'm enrolled i. . .
I cut my eye
Tue, October 16 2007
Somehow, I have a hole in the lens of my eye. Mom doesn't know if I poked it with a stick or what. She noticed me holding it s. . .
Minnie the Moose
Wed, October 24 2007
Check out my moose costume! If mom and Alex thought I was going to keep that moose on my head, they were so wrong! I shook it . . .
I'm not a moose anymore!
Mon, October 29 2007
Mom put a nicer picture as my avatar. Beverly made fun of me, and that moose costume just didn't do me justice! Mom said this . . .
Sorry Dayzee!!
Tue, November 06 2007
I need to apologize to Dayzee. I nipped at her before our training class tonight. Mom is shocked and pretty upset. She says s. . .
I stayed with the other dogs!
Tue, November 13 2007
Well, mom sure is proud of me tonight! We got there early and I got to go into class before any of the other dogs. There was a. . .
I sure was excited to see my mom!!
Thu, November 15 2007
Well, as most of you know I REALLY LOVE my mom! When she comes home from work, I get all excited! Unfortunately, tonight I got. . .
Class update and something sad
Tue, November 27 2007
I didn't get to class last week, and it showed. I did better than my first class, but still not as well as I did the 2nd time. . . .
We knew they were ours!
Thu, January 10 2008
Last night mom went to Pet Supplies Plus. She got home, threw the bags in the living room, let us out of our crates and went to. . .
Funny commercial
Thu, January 24 2008
Did any of you see the commercial for (I think) Bud Light where the dog talks? It says Bud Light can let you talk to animals, s. . .
We went for a ride!
Sat, January 24 2009
Mom took us to drop our cans and paper off at the Greenfield shelter. We picked Grandma up, so she could take her stuff too. I. . .
My snout
Well, the vet didn't see any evidence of ringworm under the ultra-violet light, but he said that test isn't conclusive. He sent. . .
Spots on my snout
About two days ago, mom noticed two circular red spots on my snout. She thought it was from digging and rooting in shrew holes.. . .
Gotcha Day
Today is my 2nd Gotcha Day!! Mom says I'm going to get some chicken nuggets when she gets home! I can't wait!! Mom was talkin. . .
Being bad at Dad's!
You remember my story about getting in the trash? Well, I also opened the gate to the stairs and went down and harrassed Dad's . . .
Dumpster Diving
I scored big last night! Dad put part of a Boca burger (vegetarian hamburger) with cheese in the trash. Dad's trash doesn't ha. . .
My thyroid is slow
I went for my annual vet visit a few weeks ago, and I had two bare spots in my fur, one on each side. Mom thought I was just sc. . .
Allergic reaction
Mom put me in my crate for a minute today while she was doing something outside. When I came out, I was walking slow and didn't. . .
I walked with Maddie and Sydney!!
Tonight, after Beverly walked with Maddie and Syd, mom brought me out. There was no yodeling tonight! I was able to walk in fr. . .
Enough rice already!!
Saturday, when mom got home from IACC, I had had an accident in my crate. The same thing happened twice Sunday, and mom found p. . .
I got a round of applause!
Tonight was the last night of my training classes. Mom says we're going to the next session, but it won't start for two weeks. . . .
I ROCK!!
I went to training tonight, and I did REALLY well!! When we got there, we got out of the car and walked right up to the buildin. . .
I stood with the other dogs!
Last night at training, mom and I got to stand in class with the other dogs. Mom seemed a little unsure when Warren asked her t. . .
Tonight's class
Tonight, I was pretty rowdy when we got to class, but I calmed down pretty quickly. Christina brought one of her dogs, and we w. . .
Did well at class!
Mom is proud of me!! We got to class about 15 minutes early, so we stood outside until everyone was called in. There were dogs. . .
Mom is nuts!
My mom is not right. Tonight, she bought me a new collar. She put it high up on my neck and then wrapped part of it around my . . .
Lunchtime walk
Mom came home for lunch today, and we went for a walk! When we got back in our driveway, the dogs across the street were barkin. . .
Back to School!
Well, I'm going back to school. Mom decided we'll go back to Doggone Connection because the schedule and price works best for u. . .
Helping ourselves to toys!!
You may have seen mom's post about how she got such good bargains last night. Well, she put those bags in the spare bedroom on . . .
My poor paws!!
A couple times when I've come in, mom has noticed a cut on my pad. She cleans it, puts some neosporin on it, and it's fine. To. . .
How to get a new toy!
Bev and I were just playing. Mom heard a ripping sound and turned to see us playing tug of war with the blanket on the couch!! . . .
We're having fun!!
Today, mom is working from home! She put food in the bird feeders and opened the blinds, so we're watching outside. There are . . .
A new game!
Mom's been reading this book called The Culture Clash about dog training. She learned a new game from it, and we have been play. . .
Beverly Fell in Poop!!
OMG! I can hardly stop laughing! HAHAHA!! Beverly fell in poop!! HAHAHA!! There was a squirrel at the back fence, so she too. . .
Something on the table
My mom came home tonight and now there's a cage on the table. I've been sniffing here and there, but I don't see anything. I d. . .
MMMM Beef Back Tendons!!
MMMM!!! Mom gave us each a beef back tendon tonight! If you have not had these, have your mom or dad call Mama Muttblood and o. . .
A torture device for dogs!
Mama Muttblood brought over our "toys" mom ordered from the PetLane party at the Poodle Palace. She gave us this toy that at fi. . .
Late night baths!
Beverly and I found the most wonderful smelling yard perfume! Mom let us out for the last time of the night, and we each had a . . .
New friends
Tuesday night, I got to meet Godzilla's mom and dad. They were really cool!! His dad even played with me, and I had a great ti. . .
I'm so distressed!
There are boxes all over our living room!! Mom moved them all out here last night and started putting price stickers on stuff. . . .
I'm STARVING!!
OMG!! Mom forgot to FEED us earlier!! We usually eat at 6:00 or 7:00 at the very latest. What time is it now - 8:00!! Mom to. . .
Gotcha Day ROCKS!!
WOW! What a day! When mom got home from work, she said we were going bye-bye. I thought she just meant a walk, but No! She h. . .
It's my Gotcha Day!!
Today is my Gotcha Day! One year ago today, my mom came and picked me up from the shelter! It was a happy day!! All the peopl. . .
Explosions in the night!
Last night around midnight some jerk let off a huge firework!! It startled Beverly and I, and we started barking. Poor mom did. . .
Building mom's confidence
As you know, my mom is not very confident about taking me out. Well, tonight after Maddie and Mama M left, mom took me for a wa. . .
My fun day
Earlier today, mom and I played ball in the yard. She threw it and then chased me down to get it. Then, she took Beverly on a . . .
Showing my strength
Mom bought us a few new toys today. One of them is a long stuffed dog. Beverly had one end, and I had the other. Beverly was . . .
My annual vet visit
I had to go for my annual vet visit today. I got my shots, had a heartworm test and a stool sample checked. It's all good! I'. . .
I can do agility too!
Mom did some training with us today. She puts me in my crate to work with Beverly and then puts Beverly in her crate to work wi. . .
A walk in the park
Mom came home from work early today. She and I went to Broad Ripple park and took a walk! There really weren't too many people. . .
Minnie Night!
Guess What?! Mom says since Beverly is in agility class on Monday that Tuesday is going to be Minnie night!! I get to go out w. . .
Good Morning - NOT!
I'm telling on Beverly! She woke us up at 4:45 this morning by pooping on the floor. YUCK!! Mom said to be nice because it wa. . .
Beverly is not here!
Mom left with Beverly this morning and came back without her! Now, mom is going to work. She said Beverly is getting her tooth. . .
Beverly is not here!
Mom took Beverly this morning and came back without her! She fed me my breakfast when she came back. Now, she's going to work.. . .
Testing mom's boyfriend
Mom's boyfriend was over the other night, and I got him good! I lick mom all over her face. She doesn't care. He loves dogs a. . .
Mom went shopping!!
My mom is the best! She went to Pet Supplies Plus tonight and brought home two bags of stuff!! A bag and a box of treats, new . . .
A sad story
Mom was just surfing and went to the Humane Society of Hamilton County's site. She was checking out the available pets and came. . .
Checkup on my eyes went well!!
As some of you know, I had to have eye surgery about 6 months ago to remove eyelashes that were growing on the inner lids of my . . .
Our Easter presents!
First, happy Easter to everyone, especially my handsome Charlie! Now, let me tell you about our Easter presents! We each got a. . .
I skinned my chin!
Does anyone know what mom should put on a scraped chin? I was running down the steps to get outside when I tripped and skidded . . .
It's so loud!!
The guys are here putting in our drainage system. They're using a tool (mom says it's a jackhammer). It's so LOUD! It's dusty. . .
Sniffing the dryer
Lately, when mom opens the dryer door, I have been sticking my head in there and sniffing all around. I just love the smell! I. . .
Mom broke the Poor Pitbulls post!
My mom went back to add to her comment on the Poor Pitbulls post. She hit the Delete instead of Edit link and deleted her comme. . .
Great news from IACC!
I got an email from the volunteer coordinator at IACC yesterday. They are going to start adopting out pit bulls and pit mixes! . . .
New Years Resolutions
Mom says next year is a whole new beginning for us. She has all kinds of resolutions and things to do. Since mom is working re. . .
I stayed with the other dogs!
Well, mom sure is proud of me tonight! We got there early and I got to go into class before any of the other dogs. There was a. . .
My eye is almost healed!
Mom and I would like to thank everyone for their prayers and get-well wishes. I went to the vet today, and my eye is almost com. . .
I'm too rowdy!!
As mentioned in another post, mom would love to take me to the walk downtown for Pit Bull day. Does anyone have any suggestions. . .
My Eye Surgery
My eye surgery is over, and my eyes are swollen and sore! You may have to click my new pic to tell. I'm very tired from the an. . .
Eye Surgery tomorrow
Well, tomorrow is the day of my eye surgery. I can't have any food after 6:00PM and no water after midnight. Mom is already ne. . .
My eyes - what do you think?
Mom made a post a while back about my eyes. I have a condition in which small lashes grow in the wrong place and rub on my eyes. . .
How to play nice
I like to bite when I play. Mom's been saying OW! and telling me No. This works well with people, but when I'm playing with Be. . .
Update on my eyes
Mom and I went to an opthamologist today about my eyes. I have a condition called distichiasis. Which means I have eyelashes g. . .
Owner: Stacy
About Me: Mom got me from HSI. I was there for 2 months and mom finally couldn't take it. She had to bring me home! I was a stray before that and so thin you could see every bone in my body. I had a litter of pups at one point, but am spayed now. I'm glad to have found a home!
Nicknames: Cinna-Minnie, Bully-Bully, cupcake, Golden Piglet
My Motto: LOVE ME!
Likes: Food - any kind! Being loved - a lot!
Pet-peeves: Being away from mom.
Best Tricks: Paw - for now. I'm learning more.
Favorite Activities: Snuggling my mom
Favorite Food: All of them! I love food!
Favorite Toy: Tennis balls
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