Monthly Archives: August 2012

Weekend Doggie Limerick #1

On the consumption of personal technology – and Lucy’s slow potty training – by Lucy’s parents, Emily and Dan. From Emily: Lucy tried to lay down the law Taking my iPad into her jaw Howlin’ and cursin’ She said, “No … Continue reading

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Idiomatic Pawsonalities

There are all sorts of misconceptions and prejudices about dogs. Not all of us dogs, for instance, work like dogs.  Some of us are quite lazy, in fact. Meaner than a junkyard dog is not very nice or accurate either, … Continue reading

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Your Weekend Wag

As the weekend arrives, it’s time for you humans to step away from your multitude of high-tech gadgets and focus on enjoying life – and more precisely, on us four-legged friends. We nudged an article, The Joys of Silence, by … Continue reading

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Families in Crisis in Arizona Now Have Pet Shelter to Help

We were truly heartened by this new collaboration between PetSmart and Family Promise of Greater Phoenix, a local not for profit organization that helps homeless families get back on their feet, to create Arizona’s first emergency shelter for homeless families … Continue reading

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To Train or Not to Train: A Dog’s Perspective

We often hear humans say, “I don’t want a circus dog. I don’t believe in training.” Grrrrrr. They may think they are being good to their dogs, but in fact, it’s like parents keeping their kids from going to school. … Continue reading

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Counting Our Blessings: Life with Lucy

Life is often so busy, we forget to “paws” and think about how lucky we are. Today, we are counting our blessings: good health, a good home, good food, humans that adore us, and as you’ve already heard, a new … Continue reading

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