October is "Adopt a Shelter Dog" month!Shelter dogs, of course, make wonderful pets, friends, companions, and family members. Unfortunately, there are quite a few misconceptions about shelter dogs.Let's dispel some of those myths together and get more dogs into homes … [Read more...]
Who do you trust for pet advice online?
Hello, friends!I'm coming to you today with a question. Or, more accurately, I'm coming to you today with a request for a discussion.Let me explain...I spend a ton of time researching things about dogs, answering questions about dogs, sharing information and memes … [Read more...]
Dear Cooper
My puppy, my heart.I'm a bit early on this birthday letter to you. A few weeks early, actually, but only because I have the time right now, in this moment, and I may not again in time for your birthday. I'm taking advantage of this gap to honor this big day.And, boy, is … [Read more...]
May all beings everywhere be happy and free
Hello, friends.I wanted to check in and see how you're doing, how you're holding up.How are your pets?Because nothing makes sense right now, you might live somewhere that's pretending to be back to "normal" or you might live somewhere still under quarantine. … [Read more...]
Dogs and Toddlers: A realistic (and honest) guide to keeping them safe from each other
Let's be real: Toddlers can behave like real jerks sometimes. That does not mean toddlers are jerks. They are so new here still with only one to three years under their belts.I'm not one to sugarcoat the reality of raising a toddler. It's hard. It's really, really hard. And … [Read more...]