This is the second of 5 posts, telling the adoption story of border collie puppy, Clover. In this installment, FATE intervenes. As I noted briefly in the announcement of
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Clover’s Story – Told in 5 Parts
My apologies for the long delay between announcing the arrival of our new puppy September 13 and the official beginning of her story. It turns out that raising
Pinpoint Timing of Puppy Vaccinations
This is the last post in the series spawned by that canine parvovirus outbreak in Massachusetts. So far we’ve talked about how outbreaks happen, the window of risk
Big News – New Puppy!
It took 10 days, countless emails and phone calls, a 1500-mile journey, a whole lot of faith and fate, even more luck, and at times seemingly half the
Canine Parvovirus Explained – Outbreaks
A bit unexpectedly, I found myself digging into the details of a recent (and ongoing) canine parvovirus outbreak in Massachusetts. Regular media tends to report just 2 things:
Dog Book Review: Bark and Lunge by Kari Neumeyer
Bark and Lunge: Saving My Dog from Training Mistakes is a memoir by Kari Neumeyer, who is a fellow freelance / independent writer. It tells the story of
Dog News Roundup – Jealousy, Telling Time, Sniffing Bottoms, and Black Dog Adoptions
Many of you probably see dog news items like this come across your social media newsfeed. Still, I thought it might be helpful to gather a few in
Dog Adoption Discussion – Knowing What You Want
Have you given modern dog adoption processes much thought lately? I wonder what has changed since we adopted Lilly in October 2004. I am truly curious about one thing in
A New Option for Dog Memorial Necklaces
Cruising the local farmer’s market a few Saturdays ago, I stumbled upon a booth selling Origami Owl custom jewelry. Among other things, they sell see-through lockets and a variety
The Day Ginko’s Tummy Got Super Sick
This week, I’d planned on writing an update about how Ginko is doing health-wise and without Lilly. I prepared to say he was doing OK with his heart