The Writer’s Dog Blog
Puppy Lovin’
Fact: I support pet adoption, and promote it on my blog and in person. Fact: Kelly and Ike are rescue dogs Fact: When my adult son wanted a dog, we searched for a rescue dog Fact: My son really wanted a puppy. Pet adoption is valuable and important to me. There are...
FitDog Friday– How to Get Started Exercising with your Dog
Could you use a little push to get started in an exercise routine? Maybe you--and your dog--packed on a few extra pounds this winter. I know I did! Luckily, I know that the best way to take off the weight is to start Dieting with my Dog. So now, Kelly, Ike and I...
The Beautiful Story of Sissy, a Dog with Cancer
The Beautiful Story of Sissy, A Dog with Cancer When Shawnelle, her husband, and her five active sons wanted a dog, they fell in love with the deep, soulful eyes of retired racing greyhounds. They found a rescue group which matched them with a sweet fawn...
You’re invited! Join hop to support pets with cancer tomorrow
Most all of us have been affected by cancer...our loved ones, ourselves, our pets. Give Cancer the Paw is a blog hop where you can share stories, remembrances, and support. Please join us tomorrow, Tuesday May 6th, on our 2nd Give Cancer the Paw blog hop of 2014. If...
Kelly’s whiskers
Kelly is showing us her mustache for Wordless (okay, Less Wordy) Wednesday. One of the things I love about Kelly's appearance is her funny whiskers. They sprout from her muzzle and stick out in every which way. The funny thing about these whiskers is that they change...
How smart is my dog?
How smart is my dog? Now there's a question. I've had dogs I swear understand my every word and thought, and others who couldn't find their way out of a room through an open door. They're all just as loveable, but the concept of what my dog is thinking, and how is it...
FitDog Friday- Take Me Out to the Ballgame
Does your dog have a favorite sport? Brooks couldn't necessarily PLAY baseball, but he loved to join us on Take Your Dog to the Game night at the Valley Cats, our local baseball team. Here's Brooks and his dad enjoying a game last year. We had a lot of fun, there were...
Brush My Teeth? Introducing the new #MilkBone Brushing Chews
Do Kelly and Ike like having their teeth brushed? In a word--no. When we go to the vet, she usually mentions dental care--after all, she's not only the dogs' doctor, but also their dentist. In his home before we adopted him, Ike ate through a door in order to get to a...
FitDog Friday- H2O and giveaway
Yesterday, I walked into the kitchen and I looked down at the empty water bowl. It seemed I had just filled it moments ago! Sometimes, Kelly and Ike go through stages where they drink enough water to drain a lake. I hear the steady slurp slurp slurp and before I know...
