I’ve found life with young dogs is full of moments of brilliance. That are balanced or sometimes it feels like outweighed by moments where their brain has gone to China. And times where you feel like you could practice and…
Friday Walk Fun
Today we have a couple of visitors who joined us on our walk! It was great fun. And for those who ask me if Tom ever just gets to ‘be a dog.’ The answer is of course yes. Walks like…
Happy 2 to You!!!
Zora turns 2 today! Oh how time flies! When I think of all the things we have accomplished in such short a time all I can do is smile. Some of my favorite most joyous times with Zora this year:…
Hirgh Schnoosh
What the heck is that sound? I softly chuckle. Oh, it’s a zonked tired corgi snoring into the door. Hirgh schnooosh. Hirgh schnooosh. Snort. Hirgh schnooosh. I think it’s safe to say this morning’s walk was a success. 2 tired,…
Click, click, click.
I am a stickler for short doggie nails. Apparently I am such of one that an acquaintance once told me right before she left her house to come visit she realized her dog’s nails were very long and she decided…
Our First Elite Qs!
Yawn. This morning is a very slow morning. I’m exhausted and achy, and likely the next couple of days will be slow moving resting days. But the recuperation days are worth it because yesterday we went to a local NADAC…
Did you ask her?
My niece is nearly 3yrs old now and takes after her aunt- adores the various family dogs. Her parents and everyone in the family, including myself, have been very conscientious about instilling good dog etiquette including early dog body language…
Exercising the Ducks
The past 3 nights, or I should say, early mornings, the ducks, or more specifically 1 duck, Mr Spot, who as the male was supposed to be the quieter of the group, who was supposed to because drakes don’t actually…
Kibble Fishing
I’ve found kibble fishing to be a great, low stress way to introduce dogs to the water and swimming. There is no pressure, no luring or trying to bribe them to swim there is just kibble tossed into the water…
Nap Day
Wednesday is Nap Day. The dogs all know this, even the visitors. And the rare visitor that doesn’t realize Wednesday’s are Nap Day, well gets dirty looks from all the rest and figures it out. Yup, things around here are…