The Writer’s Dog Blog
Small bites for small pups, and Taste of the Wild #giveaway
Do you have a small breed dog? My dog Ike is large, and Kelly is medium. What works for Ike doesn't always work for Kelly. Kelly uses a collar for walks, but Ike does better with a harness. Kelly loves stuffie toys, while Ike prefers tennis balls. Kelly's bed is...
Show us a photo of your pet
Show us your Pet! I love seeing pictures of your pets. It's one thing us pet bloggers and pet blog readers can surely say we have in common. Yesterday I shared a way you can show us a photo of your pet and enter a contest to win a $50 PetSmart gift card. Now here's...
Show us your photos of dogs having fall fun and win #dogfallfun
Are you ready for some fall fun? Here's an awesome way to show us a beautiful fall picture of your dog, and you could win a $50 (USD) PetSmart gift card! Here's how to enter 1. Follow all the hosts on Instagram: @kolsnotes @Heartlikeadog @Talesfrombackrd...
Wordless Wednesday the Watering Tub
Kelly enjoyed this beautiful mountain fed water in the New York Adirondack Mountains. Locally it's known as the watering tub. Residents and campers come and fill up their jugs with fresh, clean water. It's such a nice refreshing treat on a hot day. Join Blog Paws...
From Wags to Riches celebrates a man who cares about animals
When a reality show takes a look at real people, making positive efforts, especially when it involves animals, I'm there. I love to see people who really care about the welfare of animals highlighted. That's especially true of this TV series about Bill Berloni. I met...
Wordless Wednesday–Shake it Off
When a dog comes out of the lake or ocean, (or even the bathtub!) what does he do but give a good, hard shake to send that water flying and get himself feeling in shipshape again. We can learn a lot from our dogs. If something is upsetting you today, a hurt prickling...
Crunch! Munch! Awesome Solid Gold Dog Food Giveaway
Kelly just competed the Solid Gold Free Spirit Challenge by trying Solid Gold dog food for four weeks. And we're running a giveaway so you can try it too! During this time we answered a questionnaire to assess the appropriate formula specifically for her age, health...
Wonderful Dog (and Cat) Art Print Giveaway from RetroPets
I recently released my book trailer video celebrating the human-animal bond, and was so happy to hear from so many of you who loved the images in the video. A picture can capture an emotion, make you smile, or melt your heart. Today, I've got a special treat for...
Pets can be Messy
Pets can be messy. And stinky. Muddy paws. Accidents in the house. Grubby dirty hairy bodies on our good furniture. And in our home, lately Ike is having a stomach upset. And this means that all of a sudden, without warning, he's tossed his cookies..er, kibble, and I...