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Your dog is not out to get you 2007-05-22 13:22:31 I know, it's hard to believe but it's true. Your dog is not plotting his revenge for when you leave the house. He's not lying in wait, head on paws, taking an internal inventory of your favorite dress shoes all...
Look what the cat dragged in 2007-05-17 20:36:20 Wow, is this place dusty, or what? And look at those cobwebs. It's going to take me forever to get all this cleared away. But I will. That is my commitment to... Me, since I'm probably the only one around...
A good long nap 2007-01-28 20:18:55 Okay. I lied. I had hoped that by making a declaration of commitment to this blog I could jump start my desire to keep it going. But work and life have been stepping in between me and this site and...
We're baaaaack 2007-01-11 11:43:46 Hi there. If you've come over from my other blog, welcome. Sorry for all the dust and dog hair but I've been gone for awhile and I'm still trying to clean up the joint. It could take awhile. It's a...
Fear not the Poinsettia 2006-12-10 20:13:13 The lovely Poinsettia. Much admired by the Christmas holiday loving set, and equally feared by dog and cat lovers. But fear not the Poinsettia, pet lovers, this lovely plant poses little threat to your four-legged family members. According to the...
Aw, hell no 2006-12-07 19:54:33 I am constantly on the hunt for the latest and greatest dog bed. There are certain criteria it must meet: Large enough, comfy enough, attractive enough, and cheap enough. This bed would not meet any of those criteria, but I'm...
Sticking my nose out 2006-12-02 11:28:11 I haven't updated this site for what seems like a dog's age, for reasons that I'd rather not get into right now, but this is my vow (to all three of my readers) that Dog Gone Blog will be back...
Oh behave 2006-11-16 12:32:48 You can keep you hep cats, I'd rather have a Mod Dog.And what every Mod Dog needs, besides the heavy mascara and pixie haircut, is some cool threads. Like this Mod Psychedelic Swirl dog collar from Retro-Pet.com. Not into the...
Dog books for young readers 2006-11-15 15:56:30 Need a gift idea for the young
dog lovers in your life?At the Dog Park with Sam and Lucy and Buddy Unchained are two great new books perfect for those upcoming pesky holidays. The Illustrations are fantastic and the child... Read more:readers
Dogs of the Week - A Trifecta 2006-11-14 18:39:38 Q: What do you get when you put a Lhasa Apso, a Toy Schnauzer and a Saint Bernard in the same house? A: I don't know, but I wouldn't want to be the one responsible for poop patrol in that...
Your Dog is Not Our to Get You - Part 2 digging and chewing 2007-06-01 12:16:27 Okay, I'm done slacking off. I promised you a part 2 to the Your Dog is Not Out to Get You post from over a week ago. This time we'll talk about destructive behaviors, like digging
and chewing. I could...
Is your child old enough for a puppy? 2007-06-06 20:51:31 I was driving through a neighboring town the other day, taking my time through the quaint but bustling center, when my eye caught this sight: A young mother - she was 26, tops, but I think she was more like... Read more:child
Hey, who you callin' "Fatboy"? 2007-06-09 19:13:52 Believe it or not, this post has nothing to do with what your dog eats and everything to do with where he sleeps. I want one (Okay, two... Three?) of these Fatboy
Doggy Beds in the worst way. I'm tired...
Parched pooch no more 2007-06-16 13:38:57 When I find products that I really love I like passing them on to you, my three readers. I love you all that much. If you're tired of refilling your dog's water bowl over and over and over again you...
Why should you be the only one stuck in a cube? 2007-06-18 21:09:39 This Friday the 22nd is Take Your Dog to Work Day. Started in 1999 by Pet Sitters International, this is the one day of the year that you might be able to convince that hard-a*s of a boss to lighten...
Happy Birthday, Lana 2007-06-22 12:36:01 Lana, my black lab, is six years old today. We think today is her birthday anyway. Details of her beginnings are fuzzy at best, but in the limited paperwork we have on her it was written that the 22nd of... Read more:Happy
, Birthday
, Happy Birthday
Thunder and Lightning and Fireworks, Oh My 2007-06-27 13:00:47 This one's a doozy, and very timely. Mayberry Mom writes:It's almost the 4th of July, and in our state fireworks are legal. That is very bad news for our pup. She is terrified of the sound (thunderstorms too). Rescue Remedy... Read more:Thunder
, Fireworks
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder 2007-06-25 12:35:53 Congratulations to Elwood, this year's winner of the Ugliest Dog contest. Can you believe the breeder was going to euthanize him because he was too ugly to sell? Tragic. I think he's a stunner. Definitely a chick magnet. Thankfully, Elwood... Read more:Beauty
Like I needed another reason to dislike Mitt Romney 2007-06-30 13:12:15 I mean, really, it's not bad enough that he did a complete 180 degree turn on his view of the issues from the time he ran for governor of my home state (Massachusetts) to the time when he decided -... Read more:Romney
Thinking about a pet sitter or a kennel for your dog? 2007-07-11 14:48:52 In case you were wondering, Mitt Romney and his amazing stick-the-dog-on-the-roof-because-he-loves-the-fresh-air trick did not drive me away from the ol' blog. I was on vacation. Well, I took a trip with my family to see more family, and then even...
3 year old twins afraid of the family pup 2007-07-17 09:17:37 Here's a question from reader Dawn:I recently acquired a golden retriever puppy. She is wonderful and in nearly one week is potty trained and sits. The problem is my twin girls that are almost four. They are terrified of her.... Read more:afraid
Michael Vick - should he stay or should he go now? 2007-07-20 20:16:45 I've been avoiding the Michael
Vick/dog fighting/animal cruelty story but I just can't ignore it any longer. When my husband read to me from some of the news stories (I will admit that I saw the headlines but I chose... Read more:Michael Vick
These collars are pretty spiffy 2007-07-19 12:56:42 If you have a dog that likes to get wet then your dog needs one of these collars. The Air Collar by Spiffy Dog is perfect for your water dog. Quick drying, non-chaffing, and resists odor and mildew (helps keep...
Lead me not into temptation - (un)secrets of a dog trainer 2007-08-02 12:47:52 I'm back from Blogher and I do apologize for not posting sooner, but my family recently suffered a huge loss and that's taking up all my mental energy. But I want to keep this blog going and the best way... Read more:temptation
Okay, you asked for it - the Michael Vick chew toy 2007-08-10 19:04:15 For those people who got here by searching for Michael
Vick Chew Toy. Hi. Nice to meet you. Hope you at least took a minute to look around. But probably not. I'm sure you had a single-minded purpose that somehow...
A wood chewing dog 2007-08-08 20:44:20 Angela writes: We got ourselves a rescue dog, WAIT I am so rude! First, thanks for your dogblog!Okay, a little backstory, rescue dog brought home at 9 months (him) and there was no abuse in his past, he just needed...
Oh, my barking dog 2007-08-16 14:11:20 One of the most common questions I get asked, on this blog and in my classes, is How do I get my dog to stop barking?. And I cringe, inwardly of course (no one needs to know how much I...
Separation anxiety 2007-08-30 12:28:38 Reader Marika writes:"I have a 4 year old Golden Retriever, Dakota, who I love and adore and spoil way too much. I've had her for a year now - she was relinqushed for adoption by her previous family because she... Read more:Separation
, anxiety
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