First, it was peaches. Then, we had to do a banana intervention. And, now … what kind of fruit and/or vegetable heist do you suppose resulted in Ginko
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Wordless Wednesday: Big Feline Visitor
Trust me, I know this one lame photo doesn’t compare to the wildlife images our pal KB @ Romping and Rolling in the Rockies posts, but here is
The Crazy Things We Say to Our Dogs
Yes, I understand the dog learning process that conditions dogs to expect and/or react to the things we say, the things we do … even the things we
Border Collie-Mix Puppy Needs Home
My friend and pro writing colleague Allie Johnson, who is a world-class dog foster mom and animal welfare advocate not to mention the author of the awesome Pet
Champion of My Heart Honored for Community Engagement
A couple of weeks ago, I got a funny voice-mail message from Kim Sporrer, who handles communication stuff for the Humane Society of Boulder Valley (where we adopted
Wordless Wednesday: Frosty Tips
Weird, weird winter upon us. No big snow “events” yet, but lots of little snows in quick succession, and several truly frigid episodes. Not just normal cold, between
Lilly Herding Lesson #1, The Poll
Now that you’ve seen all the videos, read my accounts of other herding lesson events, and considered my ideas on possible causes of Lilly’s relatively poor performance in
Lilly Herding Lesson #1, Reflections
Let’s resume our discussion of Lilly’s herding lesson with some reflections on the overall experience. As promised, I’ll also clue you into to a couple of details that
Lilly’s Herding Lesson #1, Part 5
The third and final time Lilly worked the goats during her one-hour herding lesson, we tried something different. Oh, I still played the role of newbie goatherd, but
Lilly’s Herding Lesson #1, Part 4
After taking a break, during which Lilly smiled and panted wildly but refused to drink any water, we took her back into the training pen. EXCEPT, this time
