Farmer Deb

It took me from when we got home at 7 on Saturday night, until Tuesday night around 5, to fall in love.  I’m not gonna lie, it was rough.  There was a lot going against me.  8 hour drive to Ohio, in mist and fog, from 44 and raining to Sunny and 81, next day 8 hour drive back, same situation reversed, throw in a storm with blinding rain, and holding the new puppy.  (For those that don’t math, that's 36 hours just me and my man: 16 in the car together, and another 20 just hanging out),...

Farmer Deb & Farmer Howard currently have 6 grandchildren ages 5 and under, with a seventh due in a few months, and are called Dusa & G Bear. Dusa is short for Medusa, and I, think it is the best name in the world! When kid #4 was born, the first 3 were ages 11, 7 & 5. One afternoon when kid #4 was three years old, I walked into the den and told him it was time for a nap. He was watching Hercules at the time, and nonchalantly responded in a theatrical voice, “NooOoo MEDUSAAA”. Of course his...

Every day, our rescue cares for animals who depend on us for food, shelter, and love. Right now, we face a challenging situation. The recent snow and frigid temperatures has kept visitors away and we have canceled events to assure guest safety. This means our usual support has stopped, and we need your help more than ever. When rescue funds are low or depleted, Howard and Debbie cover costs with their personal funds. It does add up quickly, when you consider they also cover the utilities...