Many thanks to my friends at the Humane Society of Boulder Valley for inviting me to their Q&A with Alexandra Horowitz, author of Inside of a Dog. Exhausted
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Wordless Wednesday: Dogs in Repose
A bear of a month means desperate measures of togetherness. Found this sight while racing around to put on pants so that I could drive down the mountain
Newsworthy! Ecco D’Oro, Canine Philanthropist and Crusader
The girls of Champion of My Heart first “met” Ecco D’Oro, a passionate Spinone Italiano (Italian pointer) with a penchant for stealing underwear and snorkeling in the koi
Book Review: You are NOT Your Brain
Stick with me, kids, while dipping into cognitive psychology, because the brain retraining touted in this book mirror and helped me better understand the dog relaxation protocol.
Real Life Update from the Dog Blog Girls at Champion of My Heart
Thanks to fans and friends for the private notes of concern. Everyone here at Chez Champion of My Heart is fine (and completely NOT at the same time).
Fearful Dog Vignette #4: Pond Ho!
No time for walks. Little time for play. Tom’s worries about high temps and rattlesnakes. All that means the pups get less time outside right now than usual.
Fearful Dog Vignette #3: Dogs at Play
With eldercare duties pulling me and Tom hither and yon, especially in the last couple of weeks with life at boil, rather than simmer, we’ve had to leave
Fearful Dog Vignette #2: Back to Back
People cope with stress in different ways. I like to think my various coping strategies remain healthier than some of the alternatives. Yes, I turn to comfort food.
Fearful Dog Vignette 1: Run Away
Even as we cross the threshold into year three of non-stop, multi-front, family medical dramas, we face the longest stretch of my real absence from Lilly’s daily life.
Dog Life: Far and Away
Wednesday, August 10, Lilly’s grandma ended up in the emergency room and then the cardiac intensive care unit after another bout with an irregular beat that led to