It’s been 1 month since we said goodbye to Linus and today Linus’ ashes returned home to us. I’ve been trying to write this blog post everyday for the past month, but it’s been difficult. The memories come rushing back, my stomach gets knotted, and it becomes too difficult to continue. Today I’m getting over […]
When Do You Take A Newborn Puppy To The Vet?
This is my second year with a litter of Golden Retriever puppies and I still have a lot of questions like “when do you take a newborn puppy to the vet?” Seriously! It’s sometimes difficult to detect when a newborn puppy is sick. Last year we whelped our first litter of puppies and everything went […]
My Dog Was Attacked By Another Dog Now He’s Scared
Just the other day my dog was attacked by another dog and I really had no idea what to do during the situation or in the aftermath. It was a scary experience for both me and my black Labrador Retriever, Stetson who unfortunately did not escape the scene unscathed. At first glance I didn’t notice […]
My Dog Is Scared Of Fireworks What Can I Do?
Time to get proactive for next years craziness on the Fourth of July. Does your dog have firework anxiety? Are you asking the question: My dog is scared of fireworks what can I do? Our dogs get anxiety from fireworks too. Here are a few things we do during firework season. For many years we […]
When Should You Get Your Puppy Neutered?
Medically, I don’t really know when you should get your puppy neutered. I don’t have facts as to why it’s better to get your puppy neutered earlier or later. What I am going to tell you is my experience with spay/neuter and hopefully it will help you make an informed decision as well as save you a […]
Why You Shouldn’t Shave Your Dog – Written By A Bald Man
Why are we talking about shaving a dog and a bald man in the same blog post? I would have wondered the same thing 10 years ago when I had a full head of hair, but around that time I noticed my hair line receding, a bald patch forming on the top of my head, and thinning throughout. I […]