Getting Ray into his car harness and then into the car was easier than I expected. Continue reading
German Shepherd
The harness incident -Part 1
Putting a harness on Ray has never been a major problem.
His walking harness goes over his head first, and then we lift a front leg and put it through a loop; bring a strap under and over to clip it all together. He generally just guides his head through the loop, and his front leg goes totally limp so we can move it. Perfect! Continue reading
Christmas Books!
Friesen Press have just taken over the administration aspects of the book “Just Thinking”, so I now have the luxury of being able to track sales of both my books from the same website. I guess, as in life in general, one learns from one’s mistakes. Continue reading
Fish prefer dogs!
If you read enough comments about dogs, you will invariably come across quite a few that express a preference to them over humans. Continue reading
If dogs could talk!
Animals in general (well at least based on cats and dogs) have some interesting sleeping positions, and Ray has entertained us many times with his “collection”. This is a new one however, and one can only guess as to what the appeal was! Continue reading
A Ray Profile!
Below is a good side profile of our beloved Ray. Continue reading
Adopt-a-Shelter-Dog month!
Thank you USA for providing the greater percentage of my Blog Followers and, probably not surprisingly therefore, the greater percentage of my book sales. I thought it would be an appropriate reciprocal gesture to promote your (ASPCA) Adopt-a Shelter-Dog month! Continue reading
Squish! Squish!
This is intended simply as a fun Post, with the title being taken from a Comment against the October 6 Post “A Trail Walk (Conclusion)”. With that Post, a number of you appeared to have fixated on the fact that I walked into the river fully clothed. Continue reading
Dog Adoptions!
There have been a number of Posts recently that address the “Adopt don’t shop” mantra, or have otherwise promoted the humane value in adopting from a shelter. A lot of people are instinctively wary of adopting a rescued dog because of a perception that it will be trouble. Continue reading