Happy Dog, Happy Planet
My four and a half year old goldendoodle, Maddie, has been sleeping with me since she was about three months old. She is non-dominate and very well trained (if I do say so myself!). The issue is that in two months I am getting married, and have conceded to my fiancee that Maddie will not [...]
Wed, February 8 2012 » Advice, Ask the Expert » No Comments
Jasmine is extremely scared of thunderstorms. So much so that we can tell a storm is coming before the first crack of thunder. She paces and paces and paces with her tail between her legs, looking troubled and concerned. She glances up at me as if to say “aren’t you worried? don’t you get it?”. [...]
Sat, March 13 2010 » Blog, dogs, Fears, Jasmine » No Comments
This weekend, we gave Jasmine a bone; nothing new but she has such a routine when you do this. The freezer opens and she heads into the kitchen hoping that it is bone time. She takes it with delight and sprints off. She chews for a bit, then puts in her mouth and begins to [...]
Our featured dog is Biko, a great “mutt” that is a mix of Golden Lab, Corgi and Chow. Biko is 4 years old and lives in Georgia. Biko loves playing with stuffed bunnies and a good game a tug of war is sure to bring a happy “grrrrroooowww”. Biko is a snuggler and passes the day by “running like a mad man and then napping hard.” Mom says that Biko’s eyebrows are so special and a little rub in the armpits will bring on a waggin’ tail!
