When Humans Nag
Thunderbear and I are in training to compete in Rally. It’s a dog sport that combines obedience training with agility; for those horse people out there, it’s kind of like a dressage test with...
Category: Dog Blogs
Sniffing Nirvana
We dogs understand that our life span is traditionally shorter than our caretaker’s. I’ve said it before: one of our roles in the universe is to display life’s path of birth-to-death for our caretakers,...
Dog Treats…The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly
Get the rundown on organic dog treats of all kinds, along with…some others…straight from the salivating mouth of a canine who knows his snacks. Without further ado, here’s Thunderbear: Finally I get to...
Questions & Quandaries
Life is full of quandaries, some more debilitating than others. To pee or not to pee, that’s my question every time it’s raining, but other challenging dilemmas include, life, health and companionship. I’m Lazarus, a blind,...
Dog Food Allergies and How to Beat Them
Dog food allergies are on the rise; in fact, allergic reactions to food are now the third most common cause for visits to the veterinarian’s office. Luckily I don’t have any food allergies, but...
Change for the Ages
There are differing thoughts on change: it’s hard to do, it’s for the better, it’s inevitable. I’m not a big fan of change, but then again I’m nearly blind, so rearranging the living room...
Toxic Soup
Being in Florida over the winter has many benefits: a constant flow of vitamin D from the sun, getting to know new and interesting people and their canine companions, and of course the fact...
Flaws are Perfect
I admit it, I snore. I also lick the floor and like to play in garbage. I have multiple scars, am missing some teeth, and am nearly blind. Some may call these ‘flaws’ —...
Rejoice vs. Regret
As with many things in life our initial impression of an event changes between ‘then’ and ‘now’: the concern of the career crossroad eases once the new path becomes excitedly clear; the enjoyment of...
