She was my fur kid. But the world looked at Lulu and saw something much different. To others, she was a Pit Bull, a menace, and an unnecessary addition to our neighborhood. I wish more people had a chance to experience the unconditional love that comes at the end of a leash. Lulu was my …
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“Loosey goosey, loosey goosey.” I recited those words over and over in my head while trying to breathe deeply and imagine myself as calm and confident. Which is not what I actually was, with my heart thumping, my knees bouncing, and my attention faltering. My young English Springer Spaniel Clyde and I were about to …
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Granted, someone who operates a warehouse expressly for the illegal growing and processing of marijuana is a grade-A bonehead for any number of reasons, but for our purposes (dogs!), our man in Vienna is a grade-A bonehead because he opened his marijuana warehouse next to a police dog facility. Walter White, this guy ain’t. It happened …
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I recently received this question from a reader: I’m having several family members (including children) stay with me for two weeks this Christmas. My 1-year-old Labradoodle is a great dog, but for the life of me I cannot get her to stop jumping on people. I’m worried she will knock the children over. Any advice? …
My darling pup’s goal in life is to be as dirty as possible. His main hurdle in attaining this goal is me. It’s a constant battle to keep my Riggins clean. Little boys are made of “snips and snails and puppy dog tails.” My darling baby boy likes to roll in snips and snails and the stuff that …
