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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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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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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15 Great Pet Blogs Features Champion of My Heart

Happy Tails Books honored me and Lilly with an invitation to be included in a new book called 15 Great Pet Blogs … and their most memorable posts.

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Eureka: Found Lilly’s Lost Collar

Last summer, Lilly’s entire flat-buckle collar, tags and all, went missing … right off her neck. The dogs wear collars 24/7, so when Lilly came up from the

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Funny Adoptable Dog Matching Tool

Huge thanks to Melanie @ Frugal Kiwi for alerting me to this online tool (by the Pedigree Adoption Drive in New Zealand). Doggelganger takes a photo of your

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Wordless Wednesday: Clump O’ Bees

While using our riding lawn mower to cut the grass at the historic family home, he nearly rode face-first into this swarm of bees. Too bad, we weren’t

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