It's Important to Paws

A project in Anchorage, AK by David Jensen
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Lessons learned from animal companions by David Jensen. Scenes, sentiments and considerable nonsense according to dogs and cats.
Backers: 283
Average Pledge Per Backer: $98

Funded: $27,699 of $25,000
Dates: May 8th -> Jun 10th (33 days)
Project By: David Jensen
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Latest News

Mountains are made for climbing.

June 9th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Recognition Page for Pledges of $100 or more. ASAP!!

June 7th - via: kickstarter.com
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Mud.

June 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Kelsey, studio manager for the past several years, accepted the challenge of photographing Layla and me in deep mud today. The photograph was captured in an area above McHugh Creek on the outskirts of the Anchorage-bowl area. Our town is still... (Read More)

Thank you.

June 5th - via: kickstarter.com
I cannot describe the emotion that swept through me when the It's Important to Paws goal of $25,000 was met this evening thanks to so many supporters.  I literally wept in happiness. Earlier today, I climbed part of a mountain to create portraits of... (Read More)

The countdown is on.

June 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you, my friends.Just a few days remain to reach our funding goal of $25,000. As of this writing, pledges have helped bring this project to 83% of the big goal. Another $4,000 and It's Important to Paws will be funded. I've been reviewing page... (Read More)

Recognition Page Pledge Information Request

May 29th - via: kickstarter.com
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A moment of paws.

May 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Layla, my golden retriever rescue, and I sat around a campfire in Seward, Alaska yesterday with friends.  The evening was perfect with 'remember when' stories, redundant humor that's funny every time we repeat it and plenty of tosses of tennis balls... (Read More)

This is not a gamble. It's a mission.

May 24th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm not a fan of gambling. Naughtingham, shown here, seems to prefer a roll of the beak.It's Important to Paws is closer than ever thanks to your support of what I promise will be a sure thing. When I engaged Kickstarter as a way to make this book... (Read More)

Snow, Darby and the half-way point.

May 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi again, friends.May 18, 2013 and many Alaskans are staring through their windows in disbelief as several inches of snow accumulate.  Cats are not amused.  Dogs are delighted.  Humans are thinking of warmer places to live.I decided to release two... (Read More)

35%

May 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi friends.I thought about waiting to post an update until this coming Sunday.  However, since I live a life of second guessing myself, here's an update that I've pushed ahead of that schedule.We've reached 35% of the funding goal ... about eight... (Read More)

20%+ there in just four days.

May 10th - via: kickstarter.com
My parents, Ken and Nancy Jensen, always told me "The watch pot never boils."  I remember hearing those words while waiting for the milkman's deliver truck in the 1960s at the Jensen homestead.  That log cabin stands just a few blocks away from... (Read More)

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