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Walk the Plank

Posted on: July 18, 2020 Last updated on: July 18, 2020 Written by: Katrin Comments: 4
As Tom is getting up there in years, I’ve been considering a ramp of some sorts for our car. He’s still well able to jump in and out of the backseat where he usually rides, but seeing as he’ll be…
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Elevated Dog Feeding Stand v. 2

Posted on: February 10, 2020 Last updated on: February 10, 2020 Written by: Katrin Comments: 1
A few years back I repurposed an old tray table into an elevated feeding stand for Tom.  It well served its purpose, but recently it came to my attention it needed replacing.  Can’t have splinters after all!  This weekend included…
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cat mate timer feeder with 2 doors, 1 door closed and timer set, 2nd door open with red kong toy inside

DIY Automated Puzzle Toy Dispenser

Posted on: May 5, 2019 Last updated on: May 5, 2019 Written by: Katrin Comments: 4
A number of years ago an amazing product came onto the market.  It was one that allowed a user to put into the machine a bunch of stuffed kong puzzle toys, then it would dispense the Kongs on timed intervals…
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Duck Egg Doughnuts – Gluten Free

Posted on: March 11, 2017 Last updated on: March 11, 2017 Written by: Katrin Comments: 0
It has been six years since my last doughnut.  That is until this past Tuesday evening.  When I found a way to make doughnuts I might possibly be able to eat.  And I could.  And they are glorious.  I forgot…
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Treadle Duck Feeder

Posted on: August 7, 2016 Last updated on: August 7, 2016 Written by: Katrin Comments: 0
My usual duck routine involves daily measuring out their food ration, same as I do for the dogs.  Every evening I measure out the duck kibbles and that’s what they get for the next 24 hours.  It’s a schedule and…
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Corgi Couch Stairs

Posted on: May 26, 2016 Last updated on: May 26, 2016 Written by: Katrin Comments: 0
This past weekend I decided on a whim to throw together some Corgi Couch Stairs.  With our new couch being taller than our old, and with Zora being a long backed, short legged dwarf dog who prefers the comforts of…
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