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Not funny today:  A Six Chix panel by Mary Lawton addressing the loss of native environment for wild parrots.

Starting the New Year with a Rhymes With Orange strip and what we suspected all along.

Closing out the year with a Strange Brew comic.  Normally, I'd comemnt negatively about purchasing the companion bird instead of adopting, but in this case the Home Visit would be too weird:

And Mutts finishes off the avian component of "The Twelve Days of Christmas" with this Sunday panel.

It's the fifth day of Christmas, so Mutts is giving to us ...

(The payoff, including the actual birds given in the song, is tomorrow.)

On the fourth day of Christmas, Earl and Mooch from Mutts, gave to us:

(For the uninitiated, Ozzie is Earl the dog's human companion.)

On the third day of Christmas, Mutts gave to me ...

Mutts, with the second day of Christmas.

YOU did it!  Collectively you raised over $22K, leveraging all of the Challenge Grant funds.  Whether you gave a little or a lot, all of us at Mickaboo appreciate your generosity.  This amount, together with the Challenge Grant donation itself, will pay for almost all of January's medical costs - a wonderful way to start the new year. 

We wish all of you a prosperous and safe holiday.  Thank you all again.

A fun Christmas fact sets up this Mutts' story arc:  The "twelve days of Christmas" are actually December 25th through January 6th (the Epiphany, or Three Kings' Day).  Therefore the story arc starts today and deals with the avian days of the song, starting with ...