The 2024 December "advent calendar" featured a bunch of gnomes. Many of the dogs were pretty sure it was a toy, so that made for many fun pictures. Cats... less sure. This is still my favorite part of the work year. (Those of you who know me are probably pretty sure that Halloween is my… Continue reading (Very Very) Delayed Year Five of the Tradition: Numerous Gnomes
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(Very Very Very Delayed) Fourth Year of the Tradition: found family forest festivities
Here are the annual advent photos for the year 2023. (It is currently 2026...) Because of the vagaries of time, there are some photos missing. Instagram @graceveterinary will always be the best option to see every frame of cuteness. We said goodbye to our Spokesdog extraordinaire Bernadette in the spring of 2023. Co-chairs of Morale… Continue reading (Very Very Very Delayed) Fourth Year of the Tradition: found family forest festivities
Third Year of the Tradition: a woodland creature advent
Seasons greetings! The holiday advent tradition continued in 2022 with a merry band of woodland creatures marching through a forest. This tradition continues to be one of my favorite parts of the year with GVS. Bernadette (Spokesdog extraordinaire) was joined by Co-Chiefs of Morale Isla and Hoodoo to fill out the days with no patients.… Continue reading Third Year of the Tradition: a woodland creature advent
Year Two of the Tradition: Advent 2021
(I'm posting this more than a year late because time is slippery. Better late than never. Please enjoy!) The inaugural year of advent adventures in 2020 was so much fun, it has become a Grace Veterinary Services annual tradition. For the holiday season of 2021, I found a papercraft advent calendar that told the story… Continue reading Year Two of the Tradition: Advent 2021
Happy Holidays from Ducks and Dr Rushing
I received a Christmas-themed rubber ducky advent calendar as a gift this year. After initially wondering what on earth I was supposed to do with 24 rubber ducks (dressed as all sorts of wintery characters, no less!), the answer came to me: pictures with my patients!!! Sammy was a bit shy but his bestie Calvin… Continue reading Happy Holidays from Ducks and Dr Rushing