Posted in APDT Conference 2010, Blog the Change for Animals, Dog greeting, Dogs Themselves, Dr. V., Edie Jarolim, Greeting behavior, Kathy Sdao, Letters to Sadie from APDT, Never shock a puppy, Pawcurious, Pictures, Sadie's Rules, Shock collar on Dec 30th, 2010
Tweet I lied. I said my last post, “Dogs Themselves”: 3 Hours of Great Dogful Radio” was my last post for 2010. Then today as I was perusing my favorite blogs I found Edie Jarolim’s “Ten Favorite Posts I Wrote in 2010…” Dr. V. over at Pawcurious issued a challenge to pet bloggers to share their favorite […]
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Tweet The doggie gods smiled on Sadie and me. Celestial kongs aligned. A solution to a challenge that has vexed us for months—walking across a bridge under which Sadie was convinced there lurked a dog-devouring troll–seemingly magically appeared. See the guy on the bridge? He’s not a troll. That’s Ira, Sadie’s dad, and she’s worried that he surely […]
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Tweet I dread, deeply, clipping Sadie’s toe nails. I go all queasy just thinking about it. Sadie is shy and extremely sensitive. I wasn’t about to be the meanie coming at her with what I feared would look like hedge shears to her. It didn’t happen often, but when I did cut too close to […]
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