Category Archives: Wild and tame animal stories

True stories about the animals I have met and adopted.

EMMA’S DILEMMA’S 1

Posted on July 8, 2013 by artzent

SAY HELLO TO EMMA: THE SUPER CHICKEN. Look at that sweet face and strong presence. What’s not to love? Before I write this story an apology is due to all of the great bloggers, family, and friends who were loyal … Continue reading →

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HAPPY DAY AFTER TURKEY DAY!

Posted on November 23, 2012 by artzent

  WILD OSCEOLA TURKEY An original colored pencil drawing on linen board by June Pauline Zent Sorry folks to be a day late wishing my blogging community a very happy Thanksgiving Day but I was deep into cooking in the … Continue reading →

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FRED THE HAMSTER IN HAND

Posted on September 13, 2012 by artzent

FRED THE HAMSTER IN HAND An original soft pastel painting on linen board by June Pauline Zent 24×30 inches. He looks like he is praying, right? Not so at all he was just waiting for my daughter Holly to open … Continue reading →

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SCAREDY CAT IN HAND

Posted on August 11, 2012 by artzent

SCAREDY CAT IN HAND An original pastel painting on linen board 24×30 inches by     June Pauline Zent posted here especially for  Russel Ray Photos, Zoey the Cool Cat and everyone else who loves animals This little kitten was … Continue reading →

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CORKY PAYS A VISIT

Posted on March 7, 2012 by artzent

Crocheted Corky by June Pauline Zent for my granddaughter also named Courtney   This is the last blog of Corky’s story. To read the whole story start with Adventures of Corky the Coon under the catagory of  Wild and Tame … Continue reading →

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CORKY PAYS BACK

Posted on March 5, 2012 by artzent

PHOTO OF COURTNEY PLAYING WITH CORKY We all felt really sorry about Corky’s banishment to the garage. He had given the whole family many hours of laughter, tears, and unique memories. But he was nearly grown now with his wildness beginning to dominate and motivate his … Continue reading →

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CORKY GETS A CAGE

Posted on March 4, 2012 by artzent

Courtney tickling Corky photo When your baby starts walking then running around the house getting into everything you cannot watch every minute. A play pin becomes a necessary option at least for short periods of time. Raccoons have all of … Continue reading →

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CORKY CUTS LOOSE

Posted on March 2, 2012 by artzent

Pencil drawing by June Pauline Zent This is the second installment of the true story of Corky the coon We thought Corky wanted to join other family members in addition to yearning to explore adventures outside the bedroom door. I … Continue reading →

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Adventures of Corky the Coon

Posted on February 29, 2012 by artzent

Before I tell you this true story you must understand that it took place in 1969, long before wild animal adoption laws were in place. It’s all about a wild baby racoon adopted by our family and named after my … Continue reading →

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