Pictures Past and Present
I’m going to be taking a bit of a break this week, recharge the batteries and all, but I still want something to go up when it’s supposed to go up, so today you’re getting past and present photos. The past picture is, I think, the very last picture we …
Happy Holidays
Guest Blog
I have a guest blog up over at That Mutt. Lindsay is one of my favorite bloggers, so I was thrilled to write the post when she asked me to. Head on over and check it out.
Dog Park Review: Genesee Off-Leash
Do you know how many blackberries there are in theSeattlearea? Especially inSeattlearea dog parks? I know it’s a native species, but oh am I sick of those things. After Larry’s constant escapes from Grandviewpark, we went back to Westcrest for the next few outings. And while WestCrest is smaller than …
In Defense of Buying a Dog
I grew up in a rural neighborhood in eastern Montana. No one’s yard had a fence (except for the horse pastures);there were no leash laws, and the dogs tended to follow the kids where ever they went. Sound like this should have been a mecca for mutts, but it wasn’t. …
Links and a Request
I love it when other blogs post round-ups of what they’ve been reading because it gives me a chance to discover new blogs. So now, I’m hoping to pass it forward, so to speak. Here’s some of what I’m reading. Lindsay at ThatMutt is sponsoring Dex, a big black …
Shelter Doggies
Animals Helping People: Reading Education Assistance Dogs
Anyone who has a dog knows what a great listener their dog is. When you need to vent or cry or just talk something out, there is your dog, always willing to lend an ear, never making a judgment or trying to solve the problem, he’s just there, listening to …
Paranoia = Action
C has lost a bit of faith in our veterinary clinic considering everything we have read since getting the definitive diagnosis on June- swollen salivary glands. Add to that the stress he’s been under at school (just finished up the quarter last week) and that I have at work (hiring …