Rescued Animals Quotes

“For my little dog, Pip, who joined our family during the writing of
this story. Thanks for rescuing me.”
― Jackie Braun, Love Unleashed

“Your crowd isn’t very… honorable,” I muttered, “I thought you were better than that.”
His eyes narrowed. “My crowd has changed.”
“So you like hanging around troublemaking no-hopers now?”
― Shaye Evans, Rescued

“One spring day in particular, when flowers were just blooming and the breeze was calm, one of our hellblazers broke into the house and flew around hysterically, scorching the place. Roasted Chicken---named by a nine-year-old with witty humor, as all the chickens were named after chicken entrees--- wreaked havoc. The difference between a regular chicken and a hellblazer is the latter spits flames. And this mother-clucking flock had been rescued from an underground fighting ring--- they were feisty.”
― Taylor Epperson, Second Time's a Charm

“I opened my father’s journals and tried to read the scribbling of a middle-aged man with no organization skills. Each creature had its own row with its name, age, species, and notes.
First on the list: Indo—easy. Indomitus: seventy, horned ash dragon, cannot fly nor breathe fire / trauma with poachers / scars. Considering he’d been here since before I was born, I knew he was fed in the woods near the water. He didn’t come out to be seen, but I wasn’t surprised. He never was social. I left it at that, leaving his food on a boulder.
Next on the list: goats. Finneas and Finnigan: six, dassin goats, Finneas’s eyes pecked out after abandoned / Finnigan is brother don’t separate. Side note: discovered they’re females; keeping the names. Their milk has healing properties, hence the creams we sell.”
― Taylor Epperson, Second Time's a Charm