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Taking the Pup on a Roadtrip

We headed out on a seven day road trip yesterday. Actually three days on the road, four days in San Diego, and then another drive home. We are on day two. I am typing on my phone, so forgive any... Continue Reading →

Pet store has policies against pit bull

We adopted Phoebe outside of a PetSmart. We bought all of her set-up stuff using PetSmart coupon books . We take her to PetSmart to spend hundreds of dollars on toys. Petsmart has no problem taking money. But.... When we... Continue Reading →

Phoebe – Finally Illness and Issue Free!

Finally! After 9 months and $3353 in vet bills, I have a healthy dog! Phoebe is officially mange-free (two negative scrapings a month apart) – I am jumping for joy! She is also free from various things I inherited when... Continue Reading →

Raise Your Hand if You Know What Memorial Day is About

Monday, May 26 It is amazing how many people here in the US do not know what “Memorial Day” is all about. For many, it is just a good reason to get a day off work and have a barbecue... Continue Reading →

Bed dog

My doggie mentor said Phoebe may be a bed dog one day. Well,  guess who is sleeping on my bed for the first time ever? My Phoebe. I love it!

Possesion Aggression

She growled at me. I wasn’t sure what to do, so I just backed off and furiously scoured the Web. At that moment, something between me and Phoebe changed. The dog who adopted me, follows me around like a shadow... Continue Reading →

Why I love the show “Pit Bulls and Parolees”

I was kind of bored today, so I started flipping through TV channels. I have seen this show Pitbull and Parolees on the TV Guide for some time, but have shied away from watching it, thinking it would be about... Continue Reading →

Researchers Show Dogs Did Not Descend Directly from a Gray Wolf

A scientific study, published a couple weeks ago, dispels the commonly-believed theory that dogs descended from gray wolves.  Research indicates that wolves and dogs likely evolved from some unknown wolf-like ancestor, but they were running on their own evolutionary tracks.... Continue Reading →

Bunny Puppy

My pup is soft and fluffy like a bunny. It's a good thing we live in California, cuz her coat certainly won't protect her from the elements. I believe she forgot to put on her overcoat after her bath yesterday.... Continue Reading →

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