An Amateur's Musings on Dogs and Their People
Posted in Silly Stuff on Mar 15th, 2013
I love the stories of people’s lives. One of my life’s highlights was an overnight bus trip from North Carolina to Pennsylvania. I spent hours eavesdropping, learning the stories of the people around me. The driver and the elderly woman … Continue reading
Posted in Good for the Dog; Good for People, Reflections, Socialization on Mar 8th, 2013
Sure, late is better than never. But wouldn’t it be great if we stepped in to help before things got too bad? Jail Dogs in 1C, Webisode 5 The earlier you can help someone (human or canine) at risk, the … Continue reading
Posted in Good for the Dog; Good for People, Reflections on Feb 22nd, 2013
If the successes of Downton Abbey or Girls are any indication, I’m not the only person who loves following a continuing story. But my new favorite is better than either of them. I’ve recently discovered a series of webisodes that … Continue reading
Posted in Silly Stuff on Feb 15th, 2013
While sniffing out just the right video to share this morning, I came across a series that was hopeful, inspiring, and beautifully shot and edited. While I’m waiting to hear if the filmmaker will give me permission to feature her … Continue reading
Posted in Silly Stuff on Feb 8th, 2013
The snow hasn’t started yet. But the doomsayers of local weather tell us it’s coming. If you live in the Northeast or New England, does this mean your dog will get less exercise this weekend? Does a walk seem like … Continue reading
Posted in In the News, Puppy Training, Responsible Dog Guardians on Jan 25th, 2013
Crufts, Meet Scruffts Some of the best dogs in the world never knew their fathers. Rescue dogs bring heart, hope, and even speed to one of the largest dog shows in the world when they show off their agility skills. … Continue reading
Posted in Puppy Training on Jan 18th, 2013
Have you joined the Train Your Dog Month challenge? If not, what are you waiting for? Maybe you need some inspiration from last year’s trainers. First thing you should notice? The Train Your Dog challenge is also a Train Your … Continue reading
Posted in Silly Stuff, Uncategorized on Dec 21st, 2012
My husband loves the comic strip Mutts. When I saw this little gem at Pet News and Views, I had to “get it for him” for Christmas. But I don’t think he’ll mind if I share it with you. What … Continue reading
Posted in Silly Stuff on Nov 16th, 2012
Cute Puppy? Or YouTube Star? If I could name one phrase that sums up my life it would be “missed opportunities.” I just don’t see the potential that other people recognize right away. Take today’s video, for example. Honey loved … Continue reading
Posted in Reflections on Nov 3rd, 2012
I’ve been sitting here for two hours. What can I post that will be amazing, insightful, or funny? Maybe I’m just feeling too introverted to write an awesome post. And maybe that’s okay. Because I’ve been holding onto this quirky … Continue reading
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