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Grumpy Old Guy

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32. Our Chica was a stray...

Reply to LuckyCharms (Original post)

Tue Jul 5, 2022, 12:33 AM

Jul 2022

... who ran away from her original owners on July 4th, 2011. We found her about two weeks later. She has been with us ever since.

Right now she is safely hiding in a lower kitchen cabinet. She is hard of hearing now, which is a blessing, and the CBD oil is helping too.

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Fucking hell here comes the boom onslaught [View all] LuckyCharms Jul 2022 OP

Me too! PortTack Jul 2022 #1

If you have Spotify, imaginary girl Jul 2022 #2

+1 BlueGreenLady Jul 2022 #3

I am in a closet with my 2 Jack Russell Terriers. gademocrat7 Jul 2022 #4

Awww..maybe bathroom more insulated? Demovictory9 Jul 2022 #7

This is the first year I've had a problem FoxNewsSucks Jul 2022 #5

My kitty, Ruby, is hiding Deuxcents Jul 2022 #6

It started here Rebl2 Jul 2022 #21

Me too! frogmarch Jul 2022 #8

They're illegal in my area as well, but the past five nights have sounded like a war zone. Grokenstein Jul 2022 #16

SO DO I. AND IT NEVER STOPS. Maraya1969 Jul 2022 #9

They don't care, sadly. LoisB Jul 2022 #15

4 days of fire works...all the suburbs have their own shows. imavoter Jul 2022 #10

My cat believes me when I say, "It's OK." lunatica Jul 2022 #17

Attitude helps imavoter Jul 2022 #27

My cat has learned to relax wnylib Jul 2022 #37

Night 4 of fireworks, tonight's the loudest and longest... CozyMystery Jul 2022 #11

Me too Rebl2 Jul 2022 #12

My poor doggie's birthday is July 4, and it seems so unfair Wicked Blue Jul 2022 #13

There's a fireworks show at a park just a few blocks away Ocelot II Jul 2022 #14

It's awful mountain grammy Jul 2022 #18

My 12yo is hard of hearing but the two new SharonClark Jul 2022 #19

Can you play something distracting on TV? calimary Jul 2022 #20

It's still quite light outside, but the cats are in. calimary Jul 2022 #22

I hope people don't continue all week and that PTSD sufferers and pets are able to "survive" the LoisB Jul 2022 #23

Me too. Bluethroughu Jul 2022 #24

Years ago I likewise posted about my dislike of fireworks Orrex Jul 2022 #25

I hate this shit. Jack-o-Lantern Jul 2022 #26

This is cilla4progress Jul 2022 #28

You are fortunate that the ban is respected. soldierant Jul 2022 #33

Just got knocked down by one of my horses not fooled Jul 2022 #29

We do get fireworks here on NY eve - cilla4progress Jul 2022 #34

Twisted my knee not fooled Jul 2022 #38

Us horse folks cilla4progress Jul 2022 #39

Did anyplace cancel fireworks due to drought? Beartracks Jul 2022 #30

I'm in the west cilla4progress Jul 2022 #35

Comfort shirts 3auld6phart Jul 2022 #31

Our Chica was a stray... Grumpy Old Guy Jul 2022 #32

Our Malinois Lana is shaking uncontrollably. pdxflyboy Jul 2022 #36

One of my dogs has had a real problem with it for years. Mr.Bill Jul 2022 #40

the idiot trumper traitors down the street are setting more off 7/5 Marthe48 Jul 2022 #41