Giving Thanks for Humor is a gently recycled post. I’m always thankful for humor. Aren’t you? Giving Thanks for Humor Today, Thanksgiving Eve, I’m giving thanks for humor and photos and Jones chews. Not necessarily in that order. It’s also Wordless Wednesday. Woohoo! Here’s a glimpse of a couple of dogs that I’ll be featuring… [Read More]
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Dog Boarding Tips
Dog Boarding Tips Where does your dog stay when you leave? When you go away, say for Christmas, do you kennel your dog? If you do, now is the time to call the kennel, if it’s not already too late. Kennels with good reputations fill up quickly and early at Thanksgiving and Christmas. But we’ll… [Read More]
Jones Natural Chews
Jones Natural Chews Jones Natural Chews! Instead of talking about treats today, I’d like to tell you a little about Jones Natural Chews, the company. First, how did the Jones family come into the meat business? The Jones history as meat cutters and butchers in the USA can be traced back fifteen decades to Stephen… [Read More]
Do Dogs Help with Depression?
Do Dogs Help With Depression? Some of you are yelling at your computer or phone screen, “Yes dogs help with depression! Are you a moron? A million, gajillion studies have been done!” Calm yourself. Unbunch those panties. This question is different, more personal. I know that dogs help with depression. Having a dog as a… [Read More]
A Second Chance Dog
We met Chance the Black Lab yesterday, so named because he was given a second chance at life, a second chance dog. His story is sad and sweet. Chance himself? All sweet. Chance’s dad went through four years of veterinary school years ago, but his life took a different path. That was no reason to… [Read More]
A Quiet Wednesday,
It’s a quiet Wednesday. At least, I assume it is. I’m winging my way back to Tulsa from New York, probably exhausted. I’ve been to a Pug Wedding, a Dog Writer’s Banquet, and to the 139th annual Westminster Dog Show. So at this point in the journey, I’m hoping, for future-me, that it’s a quiet… [Read More]
Sad Times
It’s been a long time since I’ve absolutely been at a loss as to what to write. Yesterday and today definitely count as losses. I don’t know how your home works, but we have our fair share of doomsday declarers and paranoid conspiracy theorists. Typically I don’t let it bother me. I just know I… [Read More]
A Scary Story
I have a scary story to tell y’all. The most horrifying thing happened last night. And this was the culprit: Chewy LOVES his toy basket. It’s filled with all kind of neat things, from squeaky toys to an old slipper to a million bones from Jones (the small ones are like dog LEGOS and just as… [Read More]
