The Writer’s Dog Blog
Guarding the Toys
Monday Mischief! Kelly is rather possessive of her toys. Must guard the toy box! . Yup. It's all good.
A Bridge, and Old Fort, a Large Bird, and Two Dogs
Brooks and Kelly really enjoyed our vacation. On the way home, we stopped at Crown Point, NY. This is where the bridge connects Vermont and New York, crossing over Lake Champlain. We liked to stop at the top--traffic permitting--where the kids in the back seat would...
Vermont with Dogs, Part Two
We had so much fun in Vermont, I need two blog posts to tell you all about it! This was our first time staying in a hotel with two dogs. We stayed at La Quinta. Even though I reserved a plain old queen bedroom, they upgraded us to a queen bed and a couch. Because of...
Wednesday Pet Roundup, Rabbit Rabbit
Hi and welcome to Wednesday Pet Roundup! When I was in fourth grade, my teacher told me to say "Rabbit Rabbit" on the first of every month, and I'd have good luck. Has anyone else heard of this legend? Happy Rabbit Rabbit Day!! Here are the links for this week. And...
A surprise ending
We were just on vacation in Vermont, and decided to bring the dogs along with us. While I worried about the logistics of traveling with two dogs, this vacation had an unexpected, happy ending. We got to stay in a hotel together What's the secret password? Hmmm this...
Brooks Books– Enchanting Lily
Brooks here, with another book review, this time about a cat. I know, I know...Brooks usually likes to chase cats under parked cars in the neighborhood, not read about them. But, in this case he happily made an exception. READ ON to ENTER to WIN one of TWO COPIES of...
Easy Canvas gives back to pet rescue
Don't you just love it when pet product companies give back to animal causes? Especially if it's a really cool product that you'd like to have, anyway. When I saw this product, Easy Canvas, I thought that it looked attractive and fun. It's a unique canvas print made...
Antler Chews from Mr. Chewy
Kelly wants a bone. I've just about gone crazy trying to figure out the issue of dog bones. Are they safe or not? Recently, I came across this article from the FDA with the title: No Bones About It: Bones are Unsafe for Your Dog. This is distressing. Dogs are supposed...
Wednesday Pet Roundup- Dog Days of Summer
Hi and welcome to Wednesday Pet Roundup! * Dog trainer Bill Berloni plucked a terrier from death row at a Houston shelter to become the next Sandy in Broadway's Annie. Bill Berloni discovered the very first Sandy in 1977 from a Connecticut shelter, and has trained...