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Duchess the Great Pyrenees and Baby Goat from Sharon Oamek

Pepper and Teddy from Kathy Nelson

Red Golden Pheasant from Julie Rabalais


Fionne from Julie Shattuck


Frannie from Tara Areola


Petra loves listening to Ross read Science of Mind magazine (from Willa and Ross Mavis)

Honey Bun from Jackie Meyer

Bodhi from Kevin Montgomery


Max from Steve Burton and Judy Morley

MR and EllaBelle from Sam Trenka

Roo from Gweneth Welch


Snickers and Izzy from LuLu Jacobsen

Chelsea from Dale Terry

Roo from Gweneth Welch

Osa sent for Debbie Hebblewhite

Jasper from advice columnist Stef Swink

Lenny and Squiggy from Tammi Kushner

Rumi from Julie and Tony Lobato

Sophie from Lynn Gahman

Shadow the big cat from Kathleen Medley

Rocket from Faith Gustafson

Gracie from Marlene Collins

Sinbad from Mary Oursler

Star the Good Citizen from Jeanette Farwell

Lucy from editorial team member Julie Mierau

Jetta Rose from Laura Alton

Finnegan the Schnoodle from Christy Kennedy

From Cindy Paterno

Hennessy Simone Ellis from Jennifer and Jim Ellis

From Cindy Paterno


Coco from Lyn Avery

Riley from Terry Moerler

Luke from Cynthia Powers

Leeloo and Samson from Genevieve Rothchild


Faolin the Fearless from Teresa Jenkins


Which one is the real cat? From Tracy DeCarlo

Riley from Donna Beran

Shanti from Rev. Patty Rumpza


Photographer and editor Mike Stensvold has served with Dale in animal ministry and captured these owls in their element. Photo copyright Mike Stensvold

Boo McFadden from Rev. Joanne McFadden

Jemma and Maysie from Jenny Illig

Daisy Mae from Kimberly Brown

Bella from the Hansen family

Pooki from Barbara Fields

Bean Blasko


Liberty from Tanja Smith

Sir Winston Churchill from Cyn Giffen

Lola from Karen Embree

Blondie and her daddy from Lois Kropp

Daisy Cattledog from Holli Sharp

Maggie and Bruno from Carroll Brown

First car ride from Barbara

George and Stryker from Lisa Cypert

Jenny from Anita Larson

Neil my study buddy from Deana Sherry

Two Pugs from Trudy Seifke

Cookie from Holli Sharp

Hiccup from Jill Roberts

Ari from Laura Alton

Bella from Paula Belleggie


Jonah from Sharron Marks

Musician Karen Karsh and her service dog Faulkner

Gatos from Blanca Mejia

Kojak (and Phil Clayton)

Please write us if these are your beautiful cats!

Angie from Merrilee Adler

Parkour from Alan Hubbard and Mike Duran

Candi and Charlie from Sharie Davis

Shiva from Rev. Kathy Mastroianni

Spirit from Milfors

Pooki and Krishna from Barbara Fields

Beau from Ginny Clark

Murphy from Lynda Angelis

Dilly from Chaplain Reina Pudder, RScP

Speedy from Sandy Chapman

Chai from Rev. Duchess Dale

Brandi from Barb Tharp

From Cindy Paterno

Roxy and Xuber from Gretchen Marie Barry

Misha from Christine Duncan


Yogi from Chaplain Reina Pudder, RScP

Hachi from Tony Lobato

Lulu from Toby Sears

Grand-dog Lexi from Marilyn Lewis

Koda from Sharon Molloy

Otzi and Ally from Rick and Teryn Morell

Toby from Kevin Montgomery

Ms. Babs from Gregory Coyle

Petunia's smile from Christine Lockmon

Mystic, a Papinese, and Shanti, a Yorkie (from Temple Hayes)

Rumi from Julie and Tony Lobato

Gabby plays guitar from Ryan Van Stelten

Little No Name from editorial team member Sandy Chapman


Stryker from Lisa Cypert

Cutie Pie and Buddy from Lauralyn Rogers

Ellsworth and Paisley from Cheryl Clifford

Silver Lining from Angeline Pike

Elmo from Ann Thacker

Cleo from Chaplain Reina Pudder, RScP

Charlotte from Barbara Paul


Elmo from Judith Meyers, RScP

Archie and Zoe from Rodney Sumpter

Edda from Julie O'Malley

Gabby from Suzi Van Stelten

Zeus from Mary Murray Shelton


These Muscovy ducks enjoy a meal together at the local pond. Photo copyright Mike Stensvold

Bug Blasko

Ozzie and Sadie from Sharon Belk-Krebs

Bella from Misha Brigham

Noir from James Stallcup

From Elizabeth Allen

Lucy from Laura Maynor

Cat and Mouse from Debby Powell


Riley from Christine Betts

Emma Curtis Hopkins from Carol Winicur

Petunia (it's hot!) from Christine Lockmon

Shanti from Patty Rumpza

Zsazi from Tess Creger

Smiley and her cat, Foxy, from Roberta Steggall

Cadeau from Temple Hayes


Thanksgiving with Rosie and Buddy from Mark B. Chitjian & Ed Torres

Kate in sun goggles from Christine Lockmon

Kitties from Nathan Marschall

Oliver from Karen and Rick Robert

Lucy from Laura Maynor

Danielle the Buddha Cat from Sherri Ginand

Fred from Sylvia Schroeder


Pluto from Tony White

Zoey from Jon Lentz

Max from Jill Roberts


Domo from Lee Carlson

Spectacles from Cindy Paterno

Sunny Side Up from Debby Powell


Griffin from Laura Maynor

Nevaeh from Rico Boy 30



Mayzie an Jemma from Rev. Barb and Rev. Jenny

Rose, Bobbob and Shakti from Terri Masterson

Commodore from Kari Johnson

Rumi from Rev. Julie and Tony Lobato

Mimi from Rose Tingle, Animal Kinship Ministry

Scruffy from Debbie Krovitz

Greta from Pete Finch


Mayweather as a puppy (from Harriett Johnson)

Fred from Debbie Krovitz

Jasper from Debby Powell

Bennett from Barbara Fang Babcock

My Maggie from Gail Shultz

Ali from the Russells

Cookie in the Cucumbers (from Lily and Holli Sharp)

Starsky and Hutch from Kim

Abby doing yoga from Chelsea McClung

Baby Louie from Michael Welsh

Romy and Daisy from Angelica Taggart

From Golden Sean

Jasper from Debby Powell

Jackson from Deana Sherry

Piper from Dale Terry

Jackson from Dennise Simone

Nico and Piper from Gabey Gilblin

Della from Linda Summers

Katie from Vonnie DeCecco


Molly from Barbara Fields

Xander from Doug LeBow

Computer Buddy from Tracy DeCarlo

Koko from Sherri Ginand

From Kari Stevens

My Boy from Susan Dexter

Ike from Ann Thacker

Trixi is a drug detection dog helping teens in trouble (from Lisa Yahoo)

Chloe from Judy Morley


Elmo from Rev. Ann Thacker

Ananda from Reville Hamilton

Reading from Barbara

Mayweather from Harriett Johnson

Milton from Mark Eagle

From Terry Barnes

Sophie from Marlene Collins

Baby Goats from Sharon Oamek

Mystic from Temple Hayes

Buddy from Diane Hennessy

Katie from Dale Terry

Bernie Paige from Elaine and Perry Eidum

Ike from Rev. Ann Thacker

Shelby & Sophie from contributor Donna Mosher

Charlie Marley from Jeff Schiza


Lexi and Lulu from Monica Graves

Jazzy and Roxy from Rose Loper

Pinkerton and Foxy Angelica Junior copyright 2019 Winston Welch

Harry from Julie Mierau



From Cindy Paterno

Magno from Suzi VanStelten

Greta and Liam from Pete Finch

Beauregard from Rev. Duchess Dale

Paxton from Andy Glazar


Becky from Darlene Dunning

The men in my life: Gable and my brother from Merrilee Adler

Brandi from Barb Tharp

From Terry Barnes


Bailey from Marlene Collins

Dublin from Aimee and Derek Ross



Gryphon from Alan Hubbard and Mike Duran

Love our girls! From Kimberly Brown

Tara with Rev. Kathy Mastroianni

Hogan from Linda Tobias

Charlie with Schatzi McManus

Big Louie from Michael Welsh

Izzy, aka Doodle, from Mark O'Leary

Zeus from Deborah and Peter Perdue

Coco and Pepe from John Livesay

Buddy and Scarlett from Mark B. Chitjian & Ed Torres

Hogan from Linda Tobias

Foxy Lady from Lucy Hogg

Gryphon and Parkour from Alan Hubbard and Mike Duran



Frank and Quivertail from Jennifer Runner

Onyx from Doug LeBow


King from Lily Sharp

Cookie (aka The Wazz) from Holli Sharp, Associate Editor/Creative Director

Bosko from Laurence Kuhn


Fred from Sylvia Schroeder

Gracie and Bailey from Marlene Collins

Dilly, Cleo and Yogi from Reina Pudder

Chino from Joan Coletto

Wolfgang the Pugpomo from Victoria Temiz

The Girls (Petunia and Kate) from Christine Lockmon

Charlie from Sharie

Mystic from Temple Hayes, June 2017 cover

Rose and Bobbob from Terri Masterson

Dublin from Aimee and Derek Ross

MacDoodle from author Dennis Merritt Jones

Doris from Merrilee Adler

From Terry Barnes

Musician Park Peters is right at home in the studio with his cats.

Jemma from Jenny Illig

Harley from Pat and Laura Pederson

Sweet Luna from Patricia Cooper

Jyoti from Tricia Burson-Johnson

Scarlett from Mark B. Chitjian & Ed Torres

Bodhi T from Becky Moore and Shawn Kindorf

Danielle the Buddha Cat from Sherri Ginand

Heidi from Steve Burton and Judy Morley

Daisy Mae from Suzanne Wilson

Mayweather from Harriett Johnson

Edgar Theodore Paddlefoot and Whisper

Benz from Linda Summers