I know moving is stressful, but I didn't know how stressful it is for dogs until Phoebe had a little "nervous breakdown". When we got the bright idea to move across country I did not even consider the possibility of... Continue Reading →
It's been a few years since Phoebe had that ugly papilloma wart-like thing. Several weeks ago I saw a little black growth on her nose. It was no more than a slightly raised circle that was just starting to push... Continue Reading →
Rescuing a dog (or any animal) is a very loving, selfless thing to do. However, it should not be done on a whim unless you are very confident that you can handle each and every surprise that comes with it... Continue Reading →
A couple of years ago I wrapped Phoebe in an ace bandage to keep her calm during the Fourth of July fireworks season. She stayed calm, but I didn't have anything to compare her before and after behavior to. She... Continue Reading →
It wasn't great, but wasn't awful. It was expensive ($29.95). All-in-all Phoebe is pretty good when we go on walks, or shall I say she is good when I take her for a walk. She isn't as well behaved when... Continue Reading →
I should have known that putting candy canes on the tree would be a very big mistake. I walked into the living room and what did I see? The Christmas tree knocked over, lights tangled and ornaments strewn about The... Continue Reading →
The other day I looked over at Phoebe and she was standing there grinning at me. I'm not talking about the typical little doggie grin where they show their teeth and it looks cute. This was a cat-that-ate-the-bird type of... Continue Reading →
