The Writer’s Dog Blog

Wednesday Pet Roundup

Hi and welcome to Wednesday Pet Roundup! Here's my friend Linda's cutie pup, Bailey.* I'm excited once again to be able to review a pet product from the extensive CSN Stores. They have over 200 online stores with thousands of products--everything from holiday gifts...

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Purrfect Relaxation

After Thanksgiving, we all need to relax. Here is my daughter's cat, Cinnamon, relaxing, getting ready for a nice cozy nap. We all know that cats are purrfect at relaxing. What is their secret?I love this post on wikiHow, How to Relax Like a Cat. Some of the steps...

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Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving!!I like these Thanksgiving thankfulness training tips, from the Anti-Cruelty Society:Don't forget to "thank" your pets when they are behaving. Too many times we notice our pets when they are misbehaving, but don't often encourage good behavior. * If...

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A smile before your busy holiday.

Like everyone else, I'm busy getting ready to stuff the turkey and bake the holiday pies. So instead of the usual Wednesday pet roundup, I wanted to share this--one of the absolute most adorable videos ever. Since more than 4 million people have viewed this video,...

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We won a prize!

When we checked in for our daily dose of Houndgirl a few weeks ago, Kelly perked up and took notice. There was a contest. She pawed at my arm, urging me to press those keys and enter.The blog told about some biscuits that Haley and Fred especially loved, and then...

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Puppy Up

Recently Kelly and I participated in the 2 Million Dogs Puppy Up virtual dog walk. We were able to raise a bit of funds to help support cancer research.In appreciation, 2 Million Dogs sent us these cool presents! Kelly got a Puppy Up bandana and some yummy cookies. I...

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Wednesday Pet Roundup

Hi and welcome to Wednesday Pet Roundup! Here's Kelly enjoying the fall leaves.* USA Today Paw Print Post tells us of Bandit, a 15 pound terrier hero dog, who awakened the household by barking and jumping on the sleeping residents, to warn of dangerous smoke filling...

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The pup after Merle

While Merle gave us lessons from a freethinking dog, Pukka is here to teach us all about the ups and downs of being a puppy...and there's something very real we can all take away from that. I was recently sent a copy of Pukka, The Pup after Merle by Ted Kerasote,...

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Midge the Lab and Monsieur the Poodle

In honor of Senior Dog Month, I just had to share this sweet story about Midge. Diane Komp writes for Daily Guideposts and this story was posted on the Our Prayer website. Blessings Sharedby Diane Komp For years, some friends of mine have had a wonderful Labrador...

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