My Dog Is Crazy #1: Sacrifices To The God Of Linoleum
In anticipation for Molly’s arrival into her home, I found myself wandering the isles of the local petstore, giddy to be expecting a dog. Expecting, I thought, was an apt term, as my behavior could be...
View ArticleMolly The Mountain Dog
Yesterday, we took Molly on a nice hike in the mountains. This wasn’t the first time we’d taken her on a dayhike. We took her to Garden Of The Gods and wandered the trails in the woods before. It made...
View ArticleMid-Week Molly: Halloween
I may be on my way to becoming a doggy-blogger. I think I’m OK with that. Enjoying the sunbeam. Nap time. She won’t eat from her food bowl unless someone is in the room with her. She can’t stand to be...
View ArticleMid-Week Molly: Vacation
To celebrate my birthday, my boyfriend and I spent a few days at a lovely bed and breakfast in New Mexico last week. Happily, the place was pet-friendly, so we were able to bring along our dear Molly....
View ArticleMolly’s “Easy Trick”
In Molly’s puppy training, we taught her “target.” For her, “target” means touching her nose to a hard plastic Frizbee used only for this exercise (her play Frizbee is soft and looks different.) It...
View ArticleMolly, Get The Light
Last time I wrote here, I was showing off Molly’s “Easy Trick,” wherein she would push a Staples button on command, triggering it to say, “That was easy.” Soon after she was rock solid on that trick,...
View ArticleRemember Pet Parents On Mother’s Day
I actually don’t call myself a “pet-parent,” nor do I call my dog my “fur-baby.” I like such terms, but I tend to avoid using them, myself. The only reason for this is because I don’t want to give...
View ArticleChoosing Pets Over Kids?
Last month, Theresa Cisneros of The Mom Blog asked her readers, Why are people choosing pets over kids? The post in which she asks the question seems to be in response to a survey conducted by human...
View ArticleWaldo Canyon Loop Trail
Yesterday, my family hit the Waldo Canyon Loop Trail. We hadn’t been able to go hiking in quite a while, due to conflicting schedules and other plans, so it was nice to get out. My Boyfriend found the...
View ArticleDay At The Dog Park
Yesterday, my family ventured to Bear-Creek Dog Park. We’d been there a few times before, and quite enjoy it. The park is HUGE. It has an area for large dogs and small dogs, as many parks do. There...
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