Ray is always restricted to the kitchen at night because he has really bad “startle response”. Continue reading
Dog Writings General!
Another Lululemon Story!
All the advice about how to create a successful Blog generally includes variety in subject matter. This Blog is about one dog so I try to make it as interesting as possible within the obvious limitations of having only one subject! Continue reading
The Biscuit Routine.
Not very long ago, I wrote a Post which included Ray’s morning routine*. Briefly, I am downstairs in our basement until around 8:00am at which time I come upstairs and into our kitchen. Continue reading
Blog Development
Hi Everybody
This Blog has just been expanded with a Just Thinking page and, although it will have little to do with Ray (other than there is much that can be learned from him), it will be sharing “blog space” with him. Continue reading
Runner Ray!
The Oakville & Milton Humane Society hosts two “Mutt Struts” every year (Spring and Fall) as fund raisers for their operations. Continue reading
An impressive tongue!
I don’t suppose for one moment that Ray’s use of his tongue is any different from other dogs however, given its size, it would be much more noticeable than on smaller dogs. Continue reading
The “Check” Routine.
When Ray adopted us back in March 2013 and subsequently moved in with us, he had a minor ear irritation which dictated administering a few drops of medication. The problem was resolved very quickly however, an insecure and reactive 75lb dog would not be my first choice of animal to work on (isn’t that why vets charge what they do???). Continue reading
Hey! How about dinner!
I understand that all dogs are routine oriented, and Ray certainly supports that apparent fact. He knows the daily routines and is much happier when his world performs as expected. There are occasions when we deliberately change our routines and Ray becomes confused. Continue reading
Something Fishy?
This Post was not planned as such (I usually write Posts a week in advance so I always have a small number “in the bank” if needed!) however, we do have a development regarding the incident (lack of!) with the bag of dog biscuits* which I thought should be noted as early as possible. Continue reading
Banana Split!
One day at the end of last October I got Ray ready for his walk and, as I had no particular agenda in mind, I let him pick the route. Continue reading
A New Direction Perhaps? 