Are puppies this summer’s prime stolen property for money-pinched bad guys? I’m beginning to wonder if it’s a sign of the poor economy or maybe something else. Someone
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2 Girls Hiking
Spurred on by a sense that summer slips away, Lilly and I went on our first real hike Saturday at Centennial Cone Open Space, a county open wildland-like
The hair a-flying
It’s finally starting to warm up around here. Summer, it seems, may have finally arrived. And, that means … Lilly is losing her winter undercoat. I knew the
One more time, with feeling
Seriously. I’m putting my foot down. Lilly and I have a veterinary appointment this morning, and I’m asking for them to draw blood according to exacting standards, and
Everyone is over-scheduled
I’ve met many really neat people through Lilly. There are several with whom I’d love to enjoy a more social relationship. But, here the catch. Most are too
The less you know about dogs, the more you like flexi-leashes
I hate flexible leashes. Hate them. Hate them. Hate them. Based on the pretty common sight of these leashes in the hands of what I’d deem as clueless
Mayor of Shutdown Town
No. You didn’t miss an election. In addition to being the Champion of My Heart, I’ve also decided to embrace Lilly’s latest role as the Mayor of Shutdown
Back Off, Baby. Back Off!
It intrigues me that when people see Lilly and I training in public they invariably ask, “How old is she?” They assume Lilly is a pup. I quickly
Derision & Dog Food
I’ve written a fair amount about canine nutrition in my career. I even went to a weekend-long international conference a few years ago with a couple hundred specialists
Lilly & Pitsch Train and Play
We haven’t worked with Pitsch, Lilly’s “Control Unleashed” training buddy for a couple months because he and his mom Betsy were busy trialing. Gotta say, he’s been on