When Honey was a puppy, she had no idea what she was in for. She was going to be the subject of a training regimen usually only seen by service dogs. But sometimes the best dog training is the training that doesn’t happen. And it’s all because of our training mantra.
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It’s Not The Dog That Needs Training—It’s Me
We’re early in a new year. Time to set training goals for my pup. But what more can I teach my Mary Poppins dog (practically perfect in every way)? Maybe it’s not the dog that needs training. Maybe it’s me. And the training I need is in how to trim my dog’s too long nails.
I Love Being The Same Age As My Dog
After eight years, she has finally caught up. When I calculate Honey’s age in dog years, she is about the same age as I am. And I love it. Would you?
8th Annual Pet Blogger Challenge (with commentary by Honey)
OMD, it’s that time again! Time to hang with my pet blogging peeps and try to be somewhat amusing for non-blogging readers. The pressure! The pressure! Can I do it?
Honey Learns To Fly (And Other Boat Dog Adventures In 2017)
Every crew member of sailing vessel Meander experienced big changes in 2017. But none more than Honey the boat dog who even learned to fly. Here’s what happened aboard Meander in 2017.
What Will Santa Do If Naughty And Nice Are The Same?
Santa must be puzzling over whether our dog Honey will earn a piece of coal or a package of liverwurst. Is she a good dog or a bad dog? After all, what do you do if naughty and nice are the same thing?
Does She Notice The View?
A few days ago, we motored through the lovely Chesapeake – Albemarle Canal. Do you think Honey appreciated the view?
What Gives Your Dog Joy?
Honey loves to play with soft stuffies. What gives your dog joy?
How To Keep The Dog Happy When Your House Disappears
Let’s face it. Dogs are creatures of habit. They love their homes. But what if their home is a boat on the hard? How do you keep the dog happy when your house disappears?
The Best Gifts For Boat Dogs (That Your Dog Will Love Too)
If you want the best stuff, ask someone who lives on a tiny boat. Here’s my list for the best gifts for boat dogs. I bet your dog will love them. And so will you.