The Writer’s Dog Blog
Kelly and Brooks
Okay, so now the question you're all waiting for....how do Kelly and Brooks get along? Does this answer things? I can't say that Kelly hasn't been bossy. She makes a big, noisy scene and gets possessive over food. A crumb dropped on the floor. A tennis ball. Me....
I’m Adopted!
I have some exciting news! I can officially announce, Kelly has a new brother! MEET BROOKS!! I'm feeling good here! Hmm, do I see a squirrel out the window? Some of you know that, sadly, things didn't work out when we brought home our first dog (I'm happy to...
Meet the woman who inspired Heart to Heart, Hand in Paw
My new book, Heart to Heart, Hand in Paw is about a woman who struggles. Falls down. Gets up. Works hard. Struggles some more. But through it all she has joy and love. Why? Mainly because of the animals in her life. Throughout all the nitty gritty tough times-- the...
We got treats!
Kelly here. I just wanted to thank Shaggy Dog Stories for the pawsome by nature treats! I got the mixed berry flavor. They're made with rice and barley, chicken meal, cranberries, carrots, blueberries, dried tomatoes, rosemary, ground flaxseed, vitamins and minerals....
What Do you Do with your Pet’s Leftover Medication?
Recently I was asked to help spread the word about how to properly dispose of your pet's leftover prescription medications. I never really thought about this before, but it certainly seems like a valid and worthy topic. The first thing to know--April 28 was the DEA...
Two Dogs, One Tennis Ball
I've been learning firsthand about two dogs getting along, resource guarding, and sharing toys. So this video really hit home. How cute! It gives me hope that two dogs and one tennis ball can all get along!
Cat Cartoon with Purrsonality and Cat Speak book
You ready for this? Two great things in one blog post! The winner of the Cat Speak book is announced below. But first, check out the perfect video to go with this book. If you're not familiar with Simon's Cat, you're in for a treat. This cartoonist is brilliant in...
Wednesday Pet Roundup
Hi and welcome to Wednesday Pet Roundup! Kelly is sitting around waiting for the grass to grow. And instead of watching the grass grow, how about checking out some of these newsy links? * According to Forbes, the average family spends more on their pets than on...
Cat Speak Book Giveaway
Cats? Really? Do you know what your cat is saying to you? How does he perceives his surroundings? What does it mean when her ears are flat against her head? Cat Speak, Recognising and Understanding Behaviour by Brigitte Rauth-Widmann (ISBN 978-1-845843-85-4, $19.95...
