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
Rescue
Purina Walk for Dog Guides
Just around the corner, near to where we live, is a Dog Guides Training Centre. 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
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