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Great stories about the connection between a dog and their human companions abound, heartwarming and inspiring. There are also the stories that break our hearts and make us rage. Dogs found in dumpsters, dogs thrown out of cars, dogs having litter after litter in a puppy mill, dogs with no food, no shelter, no love. […]

I do not know what to write. Nothing seems appropriate. I sit in front of my computer teary-eyed wondering about what the next “right” step. A pandemic left people without jobs and I’m over here saying, “This is how you teach your dog to stay.” Perhaps not everyone’s priority at the moment. Now we are

Sure, this current pandemic may change how we do things but it doesn’t have to stop you from growing yummy things for both you and your dog. You can do it safely and easily. Growing up, my mom had a HUGE garden. She grew all sorts of things. It wasn’t that she just grew a

Keeping a Dog Quiet After Surgery I often get asked what a person can do to keep their dog quiet after a spay, neuter or other surgery. I decided to do a blog post on this because I am also looking to prepare my dog, Bam, as he will eventually lose his ability to walk

I would like you to meet my new, old man, Saul. This beautiful silver haired, senior dog of 10 years has landed in Washington and into my home. This boy is originally from a shelter in California, after being picked up from the streets as a stray. Someone opened their door and let him walk.

The main ingredient in Golden Paste is the powerful turmeric. I feel it’s like the J.Lo of spices. You can sing, you can act, you can open restaurants, you can model, you can do all the things. This spice has been used for medicinal use for over 4000 years which is more than enough time

Thursday 4:30 p.m. Call my Aunt. Tell her there has been no word from the vet so Bam must not have been seen that day. I couldn’t imagine them getting him in any more today. They were keeping him overnight in the hopes he could get his MRI after all and if not, he would

7:30 Wednesday Wheels Up! Bam in is the car, stopped and got Starbucks and headed to my Aunt’s house to pick her up because misery loves company. We are off to Washington State University for Bam’s MRI today. We are ready to find out what is going on with his back end and how we

You always can hear my dog Bam coming even if you can’t see him. He has started to not pick up his back legs when he walks. Instead, he scuffs them wherever he goes. It is particularly noticeable as I don’t have carpet in the house. Having had a previous boxer, Charlie who had Degenerative