Pets Take Over The House

The house pets here do certainly make themselves comfortable. Daphne, for instance, was happy to relax comfortably on a yoga mat while I snapped her picture:

 Jack, however, used a yoga mat for doing what must surely have been his version of the "downward dog"

 And all five dogs plus Bugsy, the cat, often collect in the kitchen corner to get comfortable:

 Has Sammy, the new cat, made himself at home? Apparently so:

 Ruby and Meghan are comfortable. They get fresh lettuce and pine shavings every morning - and Meghan's apparent diabetes is under control:

 The small dogs get to sleep on the bed, and big ol' Seamus has a giant floor pillow on which to sleep (Jack frequently joins him there):

 All five dogs in the kitchen corner again, though they don't all fit on the big green floor pillow:

 Daisy and Bugsy:

 Oops. This is what happened when the cats discovered where I hid the feathers-on-a-string toy:

 Daphne, Seamus, Fergus and Clover. At least Seamus managed to get his big body on the floor pillow this time:

 It appears as if Sammy and Daisy have made friends:

 Fergus, Daphne and Daisy at the foot of the stairs, a spot they find is a convenient place to keep an eye on me: