So many of my Posts have incorporated lessons learned about, and from, Ray. He, being my first dog, dictated a distinct and expected education in all matters canine, and his physical and emotional condition when moving in with us dictated a pretty severe bell curve in such education! Continue reading
Dog abuse
Cafes, Gelatos and Ray.
Oakville is a small town on the edge of Lake Ontario and, although it is within the “The Golden Horseshoe” (being an area of dense population and industries stretching from Toronto to Hamilton), it has endeavored to maintain a small “olde towne” image which it has done with moderate success. Continue reading
Ray meets Lake Ontario!
We are so fortunate to have the shoreline of L. Ontario about a 10 – 15 minute walk away from our home. Given the OMHS* assessment of him as having probably a farming background, the first time we took him down to the lake was of great interest in that we obviously wanted to know how he would react to such an expanse of water. Continue reading
You’re in my spot!
We have a half hour sit-com here called “The Big Bang Theory” . Continue reading
The King’s Arms
The King’s Arms probably sounds like a pub right? Well it is! Continue reading
Ray – Escape Artiste!
Ray is always restricted to the kitchen at night because he has really bad “startle response”. Continue reading
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
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
A New Direction Perhaps? 