Welcome back to our #WaitingWednesday Blog Hop, where we highlight rescues and feature some of their adoptable dogs and dogs waiting for a foster home! While we here at FiveSibes, focus on Siberian Huskies and northern breeds, the Blog Hop is open to ALL breeds and species, so I hope you will join in and highlight some rescues near and dear to your heart and hop along with us! This week, our featured rescue is Raven's Husky Haven & Rescue ! Be sure to scroll down to see some of their beautiful adoptable Huskies! Organization Contact Info: Raven's Husky Haven and Rescue (b eautiful physical facility ) Sycamore, IL 60178  Phone: (815) 508-8007  Email: ​info@ravenshuskyhavenandrescue.org Website: https://www.ravenshuskyhavenandrescue.org/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/RavensHuskyHavenAndRescue/ Their Story: "Rescuing Siberian Huskies in accommodations that truly fit their needs. We pride ourselves on having a state-of-the-...

Unbelievably, tomorrow marks the five-week anniversary of our beloved Chloe earning her wings , and this is my first post since then. To say that we are still in shock, is an understatement. To say I lost some writing mojo is right on point. Chloe's acute liver failure came on so sudden...not a even a clue. Her annual spring bloodwork from two months prior was all good, as were our other three. So not only were we shocked by the news, but our vet was as well. So many of you have so thoughtfully reached out to us to ask us how we have been and how Harley, and Chloe's littermates sister Bandit and brother Wolf are doing, and we thank you so very much for all the kind words, sentiments, prayers, and images. "Time passes. That's the rule. No matter what happens, no matter how much it might feel like everything in your life has been frozen around one particular moment,  time marches on.   ~Cynthia Hand As when we lost Gibson back in 2015, the first couple of we...

  "Chloe" Van Wylde of Mystic Mountain Today was not at all what we expected. While the day dawned a beautiful, sunny, breezy Saturday...just one phone call catapulted our morning into a morning of mourning, filled with shock and sadness as we helped our sweet Chloe earn her furangel wings and journey North of the Rainbow Bridge to join her older brother, Gibson. Puppy Chloe and her momma, my Daughter. To say losing Chloe to sudden acute liver failure was a total shock. Her April vet check went well for an 11.5 year old pup with arthritis. While Chloe's legs had arthritis issues that have been steadily worsening to the point she was on medication, she was still a healthy, always happy girl.  Her leg issues stem back to when she was just four and during a leap up onto my daughter's bed, she blew out both of her legs, requiring her to go in for emergency double imbrication surgeries. So thankful at the time when she actually walked out of the vet (althoug...