Hiking With the Brew Babes

Lilly and I enjoyed hiking with more summertime guests last week. Can you deduce from the post title who that might be? Or, are you wondering, “What on

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Happy Independence Day

I took this photo of Lilly in summer 2008. It remains one of my favorites. So, rather than post something long and involved today, when everyone is out

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Veterinary Specialist Forum Recap

As I mentioned last week, the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine held its annual forum in Denver recently, and I got the chance to attend one of

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Product Review: Petco Claw Scooper

I’ve always made-do with a shovel + bag or bucket for routine poople scoopling around the property. Then, I saw this claw scooper at Petco and thought, “Why

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Two Stolen Malamutes Ukiah, California

These dogs have been FOUND. They are HOME SAFE AND SOUND … after ending up at a shelter near where they were taken. Thank you. Thank you. Thank

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A Tale of Two Birds

It happens often. Birds crashing into our windows. They can see light from other windows in the house, if the drapes are open. About 50% of them survive.

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One More Day to Help

The deadline for this year’s pet blog award nominations is tomorrow, Wednesday, June 29. Lilly and I would VERY much appreciate your nomination as best dog blog. If

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GiveBack.org 100 Days of Giving

Last Friday, Lilly and I created our very own foundation online so that we can better manage and accrue our charity donations for favs like Humane Society of

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Canine Queen of Lollygagging

Saturday, Lilly and I hosted a special guest for a dog-friendly restaurant patio lunch and hike. This gave Lilly the chance to practice her many social graces. She

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Dog Training: Clickers and Herding

Since we have no herding news of our own, after a long lapse in lessons due to non-stop work and family demands, today Champion of of My Heart

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