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Tag Archives: rescue dogs
Ball?
In celebration of one of the most beautiful, low-maintenance, velvety soft, tennis ball obsessed freaks that ever lived, please take a moment this week to grab the dirtiest tennis ball you can find, chuck it as far as you can … Continue reading
Six activities that are always better with a dog
Despite what friends and family might believe, I do not enjoy doing everything with my dogs. In fact, the only reason my social media feeds are full of pet pictures is because my dogs are constantly hovering around me engaging in … Continue reading
Posted in Fun Stuff, Uncategorized
Tagged animals, companionship, dog adoption, dog walking, dogs, peanut butter, pet adoption, pets, rescue dogs, shelter dogs, unconditional love
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Peach Therapy in session
Moving to a new home in a new town last month and effectively unraveling many of our daily routines and rituals has taken a bit of a toll on our four-dog family. Peaches, in particular. A lot of her longtime fear-based … Continue reading
An Unexamined April
April was a bit of a blur. So I thought I’d dig through my photos and figure out what I’ve been doing for the last month that so profoundly curbed my writing activity. The polar vortex comes to a slow … Continue reading
Posted in Animal behavior and training, Animal Welfare, Fun Stuff, Uncategorized
Tagged animal welfare, dog fostering, dog play, dog walking, dog writing, dogs, front-clip harness, home organization, humane education, multi-dog homes, polar vortex, professional development, rescue dogs, shelter dogs, springtime, volunteering
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April showers bring … indoor playtime with adorable adoptables
Despite otherwise warmer and encouraging weather recently, last Thursday and Friday were cold, icy, rainy and grey here in the Mitten. So we brought our outdoor time indoors at the shelter on Friday, which provided the perfect opportunity to learn a … Continue reading
