ASL Solutions Blog

Meet Gray Kitty, a loveable former stray who wandered right into Gloria Atkison's life and thus began his career as a product model for ASL Solutions! She said "God gave him to me. When Buffy [a former cat-shaped animal companion] died, I told God I wanted a solid colored longhaired cat. Gray just appeared, 3/4 grown. He'd come and go at first, and eventually he stayed." Gloria says that Gray would prefer to be a housecat, as at first he was always trying to get inside, but that is not Gray's fate, as she is allergic to cats. He still likes to lounge by the front door and paw at it for attention, food, or in an attempt to get someone to let him inside. But of course, if you let a cat inside, they immediately want to go back outside. "He was a gift." Gray is such a loving cat that at first Gloria thought he belonged to somebody else! He slinks around peoples' legs, tries to get up on their laps, puts his paws up on their knees when that fails, and rub...

Meet one of our Spokesanimals, Duke Cadbury! Sweet dreams for a sweet pup Duke is a 1-year-old chocolate Labrador who joined the ASL Solutions family when he was just 8 weeks old. Duke certainly fits the bill of the beloved temperament of labs     affectionate and loyal (possibly codewords for 'clingy'     but we jest). He was born with three male siblings, but something about him in particular caught his human's eye, and she brought him home. It could've been Duke's enamoring personality; he just loves everybody and is ecstatic to see them. And then maybe he's a little confused when they don't seem to be thrilled to be jumped on. The enthusiasm is endearing, though. Are you supposed to be on the couch? Mr. Cadbury is pretty mellow, otherwise, but if he's cooped up inside too long, he gets antsy and needs to go run around outside. One of his biggest pet peeves when he was a puppy was being told he's got to go back inside. Duke used to live half indoo...