The Writer’s Dog Blog
Grow, Zeke, Grow!
My granddog, Zeke is now four months old! Watch him grow. 5 weeks old 8 weeks old, the day we picked him up. 9 weeks old 10 weeks old 11 weeks old 12 weeks old 13 weeks old 14 weeks old 15 weeks old 16 weeks old I think he's going to be big! What do you think?...
Neighbor’s Cat in my Yard
I like cats. I really do. But I've chosen not to have cats because my dogs don't like cats, and even if they did, I don't have a good place to put a litter box and I don't want to let the cat loose outdoors. But I seem to have acquired a cat--a neighbor's cat. Here it...
Loving Support for our pets with Cancer HOP
Give Cancer the Paw Join us today and pay tribute to a special pet who is battling cancer, is a cancer survivor, or has crossed over the bridge. My tribute is to Brooks. I've written about him before. But I can't help it, I can't stop thinking about him. He was...
Special Hop for our Furry Friends Tomorrow
Tomorrow is it...the last Give Cancer the Paw blog hop. We've done what we've set out to do--raise awareness about canine cancer. Share news of different studies and treatments too. But most of all to support each other. Canine cancer touches at least 50% of our dogs....
Snowball Fight
There's nothing like a nice snowball fight to cool you off in August. Ike and Zeke love playing with their Planet Dog Snowball toy, but it always turns into a fight to see who can get the snowball. Who do you think usually wins? Kelly, Zeke and Ike sat around...
Ike’s Gotcha Day!
Today is one year since we adopted Ike!! HAPPY GOTCHA DAY!! Happy Gotcha Day Ike! We adopted Ike when he was 8 years old. He'd been a part of a family, with kids and another dog, but they'd fallen on hard economic times, and were moving and decided not to take their...
How many rubber balls can a Wood Chuck throw…
...if a wood chuck could throw balls? Well, in this case, a Wood Chuck can throw balls...and throw them very far, too. Here is Planet Dog's Wood Chuck: This is a really attractive dog throwing toy made of wood, not plastic, with a cork handle. And an awesome Planet...
K9 Kamp Around the Kampfire Blog Hop
We hope you had a blast at K9Kamp and our theme this year, Backyard Fun and Games. Today is the day we get to find out how everyone did. So join us around the Kampfire. And if you were a K9Kamper, be sure to link up! Here's what we did for K9Kamp: BACKYARD OF BALLS!...
Street Etiquette for Dog Walking
My friend Kristine's awesome post on Rescued Insanity two days ago hit hard on "ignorant dog owners" who, among other things, let their dogs run loose, don't give other dogs space on the sidewalk, don't supervise their dogs at the dog park, use extendable leashes on...