By Beth Lazar
The running joke in my home is how much my side of the family loves to sing. An evening jaunt to The Golden Bee at the Broadmoor to sing along with the piano player the day after Thanksgiving with my family singers inspired this “Dog Rescuer’s” version of a seasonal favorite. Enjoy…
A Dog Rescuer’s 12 Days of Christmas
On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me
A donation to save a dog’s life.
On the second day of Christmas, my true love gave to me
Two transport vans
and a donation to save a dog’s life.
On the third day of Christmas, my true love gave to me
Three bags of kibble,
two transport vans,
and a donation to save a dog’s life.
On the fourth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me
Four puppy mill closures,
three bags of kibble,
two transport vans,
and a donation to save a dog’s life.
On the fifth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me
Five Goldens rescued,
four puppy mill closures,
three bags of kibble,
two transport vans,
and a donation to save a dog’s life.
On the sixth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me
Six finalized adoptions,
five Goldens rescued,
four puppy mill closures,
three bags of kibble,
two transport vans,
and a donation to save a dog’s life.
On the seventh day of Christmas, my true love gave to me
Seven abusers fined,
six finalized adoptions,
five Goldens rescued,
four puppy mill closures,
three bags of kibble,
two transport vans,
and a donation to save a dog’s life.
On the eighth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me
Eight thankful tail wags,
seven abusers fined,
six finalized adoptions,
five Goldens rescued,
four puppy mill closures,
three bags of kibble,
two transport vans,
and a donation to save a dog’s life.
On the ninth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me
Nine seniors rehomed,
eight thankful tail wags,
seven abusers fined,
six finalized adoptions,
five Goldens rescued,
four puppy mill closures,
three bags of kibble,
two transport vans,
and a donation to save a dog’s life.
On the tenth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me
Ten new volunteers,
nine seniors rehomed,
eight thankful tail wags,
seven abusers fined,
six finalized adoptions,
five Goldens rescued,
four puppy mill closures,
three bags of kibble,
two transport vans,
and a donation to save a dog’s life.
On the eleventh day of Christmas, my true love gave to me
Eleven foster families,
ten new volunteers,
nine seniors rehomed,
eight thankful tail wags,
seven abusers fined,
six finalized adoptions,
five Goldens rescued,
four puppy mill closures,
three bags of kibble,
two transport vans,
and a donation to save a dog’s life.
On the twelfth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me
Twelve spay and neuters,
eleven foster families,
ten new volunteers,
nine seniors rehomed,
eight thankful tail wags,
seven abusers fined,
six finalized adoptions,
five Goldens rescued,
four puppy mill closures,
three bags of kibble,
two transport vans,
and a donation to save a dog’s life.
Happy holidays from everyone at Recycled Dog! Always adopt never buy and please spay and neuter your pets!
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May all 12 days come true. Season’s Miracles to All