Terri Pniewski Gonzalez Over 180 people joined in festivities and enjoyed the food made by Shirley Johnson and her hard working, fantastic team on the Big Green Egg grill. There was so much great tasting food: pulled pork, sausage, chicken, coleslaw, multiple desserts and a baked potato bar. Everyone left happy and stuffed! The proceeds…
Linda Watrak A general meeting was held on September 9. First on the agenda: installation of the Board of Directors and acceptance of the revised bylaws which received approval of the membership. This was followed by a program featuring Linda Provenzano and Rebecca Laschinger on the topic of canine communication. Many valuable clues to how…
(Family Features) Furry friends can play a significant role in pet owners’ lives. The old saying goes, “dogs are man’s best friend,” and research shows they may be more than that. In fact, they just might be the key to keeping seniors active. According to a study conducted by the University of Lincoln and Glasgow…
(Family Features) The warm summer months call for some fun traveling with loved ones, however, trips can be less fun if four-legged family members aren’t able to come along. Pet parents already know not to leave pets in the car on a hot day, but there are other factors to consider when your pets are…
Joyce Brein Back by popular demand, Hannelore Orkis returned on April 8 to speak and answer questions for the 33 residents that attended. Ms. Orkis is a talented and knowledgeable source of information for animal owners. She shared a wealth of information on: What our pets are thinking; How to train your animal; Types of…
Robson Ranch residents Shirley and Jerry Watson, working with Denton Animal Support Foundation (DASF), recently initiated The Shelter Endowment Fund in memory of their dog Kandi. The Watsons made the fund’s initial contribution and pledged to match additional donations annually. They are long-time supporters of both DASF and the City of Denton shelter, including the…
Joyce Brein Debbie Kearns, a Robson Ranch resident, is a very dedicated volunteer at the City of Denton Animal Shelter. Debbie has been volunteering at the shelter for the past three years. She shared the previous reputation and public perception of the shelter and how it has drastically changed. Twelve years ago the City of…
Maggie Maggie is owned by Ed and Mary Ahrens who live on Sarasota. “Princess” Maggie is a 22-month old tri-colored Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Being very true to her breed, she is a loving, affectionate, carefree companion who loves a lap to sit on. Maggie has become quite well known around the Sarasota and Ed…
Joyce Brein Robson Ranch was honored that Dr. Gengler, who is a resident of Robson Ranch, had agreed to speak to our members. Dr. Gengler has 26 years of general small animal practice and 18 years of specialty practice experience. He currently practices Dentistry and Oral Surgery in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Gengler has received many…
When the Happy Tails Dog Club co-president, Lana Aberbach, randomly selected a “Dog of the Month” for December, she reached in the bag of dog names to get a winner and pulled out a peanut; Keith and Sondie Reynolds’ “Peanut” that is. Peanut is a newcomer to Robson Ranch, living here since this past September…