Meet Wrigley, this month’s Pet of the Month, who was submitted through our SALT Shaker App by Gary Peric, founder of the State Tax Foundation.
A real sweetheart of a pup, Wrigley (aka PL 86-272) is a mini Golden Doodle. Born to a small Poodle father and Golden Retriever mother, Wrigley celebrates her sixth birthday
Meet Zander, the seven-year-old Great Pyrenees belonging to Sutherland SALT Associate Madison Barnett and his family. Already a proud dog owner of two handsome pups, Madison hadn’t planned on adding a third to the Barnett household. That plan changed abruptly four years ago when he nonchalantly showed his wife and daughters an email about a
Meet Archon, Little Allu, Ifrit, Parunga and Zegan, all belonging to Damien Packard, user support coordinator in the Houston office, and his wife Chelsy.
Archon is a German Shepherd that celebrated his first birthday in May. Along with Little Allu, the Chilean rose hair tarantula, he was a birthday gift for Chelsy last year.
Of
Meet Pico, the four–year-old Terrier mix belonging to Sutherland State and Local Tax Associate Stephanie Do and her husband, Ben. They adopted this sweet girl over Christmas three-and-a-half years ago when she was left at a Baltimore fire station as a puppy.
Stephanie and Ben were told that their new puppy would become a large
Meet Callie and Cutie, aka “Callie Poo” and “Cutie Pie,” the nine-and-a-half-year-old Domestic Short Hairs belonging to Margie Tiffert, Senior Manager, State Taxes at Fluor Corporation.
These sisters have been with Margie since they were eight weeks old. Margie hadn’t planned on going home with two kittens the day she adopted them, but when she
Meet Finnick, a very lucky kitty belonging to Sutherland SALT Counsel Open Weaver Banks.
Named after Finnick Odair from The Hunger Games trilogy, Finnick is a former stray that Open had found sleeping under a bush while she was gardening last fall. Shortly before Finnick took up residence in the Banks’ backyard, the family had
Meet Alice and Indy, our March Pets of the Month. Both were submitted through our SALT Shaker App by Dee Waldruff, Manager of State and Local Taxes at Paychex, Inc.
Alice (Tears on My Pillow) is a thoroughbred who recently celebrated her twenty-eighth birthday. She has lived on the Waldruff property (affectionately referred to as
Meet Scout, the handsome 13-year-old German Short Hair belonging to Denise Helmken, Sr. Manager, State Income and Franchise Tax at General Mills. Denise inherited Scout three and a half years ago. Since he is an indoor dog and a sweetheart, how tough could he be? Well, during his first week at home, Scout managed to
Meet Martin, a very lucky Jack Russell Terrier who was adopted by SALT legal secretary Candice Alba 13 years ago. This sweet boy was first fostered by a friend of Candice’s who had rescued him from an abusive home. When Candice met the pup, he was hiding under the front seat of her friend’s car
Meet Reesie, the nine-year-old Persian cat belonging to Sutherland SALT associate Stephen Burroughs and his wife Jennifer.
The two have owned Reesie since the early days of their marriage when Reesie was just a kitten. According to Stephen, the cat is the embodiment of their first major marriage compromise. Stephen did not want a pet.
