The most recent onslaught of wintry weather -- a breathtakingly glistening but potentially toxic mix of ice and snow coating anything and everything in its path -- brought me out for the umpteenth cycle of shoveling this season. And as I cleared away the newly fallen inches of powder in...
Eye Contact: Love Or Betrayal
Open, bright, relaxed and focused. Eye contact like this is a sign of love of a dog for a person. Dog love is a combination of nature and nurture. But even if nature short changed a pup, and nurture before you met, you can create the trust to get it...
Bubbles Gets Her Own Link
Now that Bubbles has had her final set of puppy shots and she's getting a much better grasp of basic puppy stuff, we're getting out on adventures daily. House training in the eye of this particularly brutal winter is daunting but surmountable. But getting her out regularly, keeping an eagle...