Humane Society

Another Ray “Trophy”?

Carol let Ray out this morning (Jan 13) so that he could complete his pee ’n’ poop routine. I generally take care of the “front end” as I am up and moving before Carol. That gives her the honor of taking care of the “rear end”! Continue reading →

Intuitive dog training?

Since Ray adopted us, we have had many conversations with the Humane Society’s dog trainers, as well as other trainers and a behaviorist. Even Carol, who had numerous dogs in her past, freely admits that none were quite like Ray. Continue reading →

The Look!

Having lived through two kids going through their teen years, I am very familiar with (and immune to) “the look”. That is the expression that says “Yeh right!” or “In your dreams”, or some other such expression of total disdain, in response to some perfectly normal and reasonable request. Continue reading →

2016 plans begin!

We got off to an excellent start on our New Year projects! In fact we started on New Year’s Eve! Continue reading →

New Year Plans.

So ………. what do we have planned for 2016? Continue reading →

2015 Review?

I was going to use this time to do a review of the year, simply because that is what so many people seem to do, but then I got sidetracked! Continue reading →

Cheating at Fetch!

Getting Ray to fetch tends to be an exercise in futility. In fairness to him, he will occasionally fetch, more likely if food is involved, but then it is short lived. Continue reading →

A Ray View?

Today (23rd) was a typical “close to the holidays” day! Continue reading →

Decision… no decision!

Prior to Ray moving in with us, Christmas dinner would be a family affair with Carol’s family. Given that my family are in the UK, and on the West Coast of Canada, it seemed the most natural thing to do. Continue reading →

Ray’s Christmas Cards!

Given the time of year, it seemed to me that it would be very appropriate to give a card (from Ray!) to the various businesses that have opened their doors, and their hearts, to him. Continue reading →