Category Archives: Dog People
Eulogy for Iggy Pup
Iggy Pup died today. We found out he had bone cancer in his jaw about three weeks ago, and that it had metastasized into his lungs. We have been hand-feeding him little pieces of roast beef, stewed chicken, hot dogs, … Continue reading
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petStop Natural Pet Pantry Yardbird Chicken Training Video
petStop is a local pet shop owned and staffed by animal lovers. They do not sell animals. Not puppies, not kittens, and not ferrets, hamsters, or birds. The people who work there take an interest in the pets people are … Continue reading
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Very Excited to be Featured in the AKC CGC Blog Today!
CGC Blog Post featuring Michael and Tails-A-Wagging
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The Feats of LOOUNCH, All-American Bull Terrier!
It is the nature of alien abductions that one feels confused for an indeterminate time after being returned to Earth. It should not be surprising, then, that it is not clear if LOOUNCH is immortal, or a time traveler. Perhaps … Continue reading
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The World Might be a Better Place
The world might be a better place if more people watched these videos. They are cute and sweet, certainly, like so many dog videos on the internet. They also demonstrate something about the potential for dogs to do surprising and … Continue reading
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Who Among Us?
“Who among us would not help, were we standing there?” –Anonymous Though Heather and I have known each other for a very long time, we have not seen each other in years, keeping in touch via social media and the … Continue reading
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Potty About Pets: Something Funny Happened on the Way to the Forum
It has been my habit for ten years now to participate in on-line forums. It is part of a recurring process: gain a new interest, read all I can at the public library, buy a book or two at Village … Continue reading
Sidecar Sidekick
Chris Larson has been my friend for over twenty years, and while I do not see him often, it is always interesting to hear what he is doing. Chris has a special excitement about life. In preparing this article, and … Continue reading
A Christmas Coda for Koda
Last month I had the opportunity to spend the day with a Siberian Husky named Koda. My adventure with Koda led me to meet Cyndi Michelena, the Siberian Husky representative for the Seattle Purebred Dog Rescue. Koda is eleven-years old, … Continue reading
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Tagged Animal Rescue, Seattle Purebred Dog Rescue, Siberian Husky, Whatcom Humane Society
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