tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6563786468286819523.post650311086430544468..comments2023-03-20T00:50:57.806-07:00Comments on Crafting for Animals Guild on Artfire: You’re Never Too Old......................By Kathryn A. GainardEl at Tantalizing Stitcheshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00389212676480537372noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6563786468286819523.post-13994340833172166652011-10-14T14:51:41.804-07:002011-10-14T14:51:41.804-07:00I love adopting an older pet! They seem even more ...I love adopting an older pet! They seem even more appreciative! Anyway, the older ones are often overlooked more than younger ones, and so it makes me feel better to help an older animal who desperately needs love too. I'd take them all, of all ages, if I were able, but since I am not, when I do have a choice, I choose to adopt an older animal in need of a home. Of course, I've had my Debra at Sleepy Cat Designshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10567449991280282286noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6563786468286819523.post-57729039633025087252011-10-14T11:29:17.036-07:002011-10-14T11:29:17.036-07:00There are certainly many reasons to adopt an older...There are certainly many reasons to adopt an older pet. I've had several animals come into my life as full grown dogs and cats, and they were just wonderful pets. And an older dog is certainly a better option for the busy family, since training a puppy can be pretty time consuming (and definitely requires a lot of patience!). And it is nice to know as much as possible about the animal'Creative Crittershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18153067594317645380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6563786468286819523.post-26826048826356916672011-10-14T08:48:17.288-07:002011-10-14T08:48:17.288-07:00Excellent article! The same applies to cats, of co...Excellent article! The same applies to cats, of course. We adopted two (more or less) adult cats from a shelter. One was a year old, the other was a year and a half. The staff was able to tell us so much about their personalities and whether they got along with other cats (important, as we had a cat at home).Scotti Cohnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03550034108886104840noreply@blogger.com