Ray caught on very quickly to “Shake a paw” (with either paw), “Wave”, and “High five.” * Continue reading
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Back to Basics
I have read so much about living with dogs and the predominant theme is often the fact that we need to take the time to learn as much about them as possible! Continue reading
Sometime around now….
Sometime around now, but 2 years ago, Ray and I were just getting to know each other. Continue reading
Unspoken Thoughts.
Him: This is sooooooo nice! I’m going to spread out and chill.
Me: He certainly looks comfortable over there.
Him: I could lay here forever. Continue reading
A Tale of a Tail!
There is a little dog, who shares his home with a variety of animals and birds and who has great dexterity with his paws such that he can apparently keyboard. In fact, he follows this blog regularly and occasionally dialogues with our Ray! Continue reading
The Inner Dog?
When Ray rings the bell on the back door, or when he just stands staring at the back door, I of course open it for him. Usually, he immediately goes out, down the steps, and into the garden where he takes care of his bodily needs. Sometimes he may follow some recent squirrel scents, or he simply does a garden perimeter check. It is probably fair to say that, on many occasions, he does all those things! Continue reading
Football Fetch!
In contrast to a Post* a relatively short time ago in which I related Ray’s apparent reluctance to have much to do with snow, we have just seen a totally different side of him. Continue reading
Snow Treasure locator!
Ray is awesome!
With “used and inconsequential dogs” in the past, let’s get back to more heart warming (snow warming?) and less frustrating Posts! Continue reading
Inconsequential Dogs!
I have been contemplating writing a Post covering some aspects of responsible dog ownership. The ideas are numerous and the trigger was that “used dog” comment noted in an earlier Post*. My daughter, who lives on the other side (West coast) of this vast country, read the “Used Dog” post* and sent me a link to a recent article about dog abuse in her part of the world. Continue reading
Gotta Luv Lululemon!
Those of you who have been following the exploits of Ray and I will already know that one of his favorite places to visit downtown is the Lululemon store*. He has been there many times now and appears to be quite comfortable going in and waiting near their biscuit bowl for his treats. Continue reading
A New Direction Perhaps? 