This post has affiliate links. Learn more here or at the bottom of this page. Every morning I check which search phrases brought people to Something Wagging. Some are hilarious. But one that comes up a lot makes me feel helpless. It’s “my dog died and I can’t stop crying.” Doesn’t that just break your …
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Don’t Say This To Someone Whose Dog Is Dying
Your friend is suffering. She tells you about how her pet is declining and may not be around much longer. I know you feel sympathy. You want to help. To reassure. But don’t say this to someone whose dog is dying…
Are My Dog And I In The Mafia?
Recently I noticed that Honey and I have something in common. No, it’s not constant shedding (although there are lots of long silver and gold hair on our pillows). It’s that we both act like we’re in the mafia.
Why I Love People Who Love Dogs
Unlike some people, I don’t believe dog lovers are more honest, loving, or intelligent. We’re just as screwed up as everyone else. But there’s something special about people who love dogs. What is it?
What Does My Dog Really Think?
I think I know exactly what someone else is thinking. But most of the time, it turns out that I’m completely wrong. What if I’m just as mistaken about Honey? What does my dog really think?
Don’t Look Back
When you’re handling everything you’ve ever owned, it’s natural to look back. But several of my great readers have reminded me to keep looking forward.
A Short Story
I wasn’t going to write anything today. I don’t have time. But Honey just did something so adorable. So Honey. I just had to share.
Honey’s Unrequited Love
My dog Honey has it bad. She’s in love with an older dog. But I’m sorry to say that Honey’s love is unrequited. And I don’t know how to help her.
Does Your Dog Still Come When You Call? Best Tips For Improving Recall.
Has your dog’s recall gotten a little lazy? Have you asked yourself if you’re like the dude with chili stains on his t-shirt belching on the couch who complains that his wife doesn’t like to have sex with him? Because you have to be attractive to your dog if you want her to come to you.
I Need Dog Insurance
I pay thousands of dollars each year for homeowner’s, medical, and (rental) car insurance. And I never make a claim. If I really wanted protection, I’d get dog insurance.