The Writer’s Dog Blog

Why I’m K9Kamping Blog Hop

 Tomorrow is our first K9Kamp Challenge! Jodi, Kol and I are so excited! You can join in too! Check in every Friday to see our weekly challenge, and consider kamping with us. It'll be fun, fitness, bonding and even prizes!  Eight bloggers have committed to...

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Wednesday Pet Roundup

Hi and welcome to Wednesday Pet Roundup! There's not a lot of pet news this week, so instead I thought I'd cheer you up with a find from Huff Post, adorable videos of dogs playing with kittens! These videos were also featured on The Ellen Show. Be sure to click...

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Are Dogs Jealous?

Watching Dad leave for work. We just adopted 11-year old Brooks. He's a sweetheart, and I can't stop patting his soft golden head, hugging his neck, planting a kiss on the side of his nose. But every time I do, I glance over to Kelly eying me with what I perceive as a...

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Welcome to K9Kamp!

Ready for some fun? It's K9Kamp!! What is K9Kamp?   An exciting opportunity to walk, play and get fit with your dog, and connect with other bloggers. How do I join? It's EASY! No registration, no fees, no time-consuming commitment. Just look for the...

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Who’d Want this Homely Mama Dog?

Cordelia, aka Maggie Woof Friday!  The first Friday of every month (or so!) we feature a guest post by animal rescuer, Sharon Azar. She shares the heartbreak and happiness of being involved in animal rescue. From Cordelia to Maggie by Sharon Azar I just uncovered...

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Should you change an adult dog’s name?

When we recently adopted our new dog, he arrived with the name Parker. We knew very little about his past. We knew that he'd been a stray and so his real name is not known. He was more than 10 years old when he was found and brought to a shelter. What had he been...

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Wednesday Pet Roundup– Cinnamon Edition

Hi and welcome to Wednesday Pet Roundup! This is my daughter's cat, Cinnamon. Cinnamon loves looking out the apartment window. In the second picture, Cinnamon is checking out the Canadian Geese in the yard. And now, here are this week's links: *If you haven't heard...

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Bark for Life

The dogs showed up at the Albany-Colonie (NY) Bark for Life, a walk-fundraising event to help support the American Cancer Society, raising funds for cancer research while honoring canine companions. I met dedicated and caring people, hugged dozens of gorgeous dogs and...

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Fitness Fun with K9Kamp

Is blog hopping the most exercise you and your dog get together? Then it's time to join the 2nd annual Koly and Kelly's K9Kamp! Yup, we're back and we're better than ever! K9Kamp is an interactive fitness challenge event for bloggers and their dogs. This year the...

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