The Writer’s Dog Blog
Heartwarming stories of Kids and Animals
Kelly's Book Reviews There is something special about animals and kids, and that bond is celebrated in a new book, Animals and the Kids who Love Them. This heartwarming book is by Allen & Linda Anderson, authors of Angel Dogs, Dogs and the Women who Love Them and...
Lost Dog Reuinites with Family
Photo credit: AP I just love a happy reunion. Like author Leland Dirks, in his book Angelo's Journey (I reviewed here, and I'll be reviewing his second book soon!), when a dog goes missing, I can't help wondering about its adventures and where it had been. Best of...
Woof Friday; Helping a Lonely Dog
WOOF! Friday (Wagging On and On Forever!)-- Guest post by Sharon Azar, animal activist. Please check out Sharon's WOOF! Petfinder listing for pets up for adoption in NYC area. El DukeI had planned on a quiet weekend, taking things slow and tying up some loose ends....
Mail to Bark for!
We received a package, and Kelly couldn't wait to get into it. She thought it smelled pretty good in there! Look what we got! Prizes, from All Things Dog Blog with Dogtipper, Fidose of Reality Safe Howloween Twitter Party! Terra Paws freeze dried sweet potatoes...
Wednesday Pet Roundup
*Your dog could be on the cover of an Orvis catalog! Got a great photo? Enter the contest for cover dog. Since it is a fishing/sporting catalog, I entered this photo. Also, there is still time to enter the AAA Pet Book Photo Contest. *Feeling a little down about your...
An Apple A Day
We went apple picking, and stocked up on my favorites: Macouns. If you haven't tried them yet, they are crisp, a bit tart, and super yummy. So I figured Kelly would like to get in on the fun. Apples are great for dogs (but not apple seeds. They can be toxic.) Here is...
Tricks and Treats from Kelly
TRICK:Natural Redhead?? Do you think I'm a natural redhead? Kelly dons this costume because her human brother and sister are redheads. So she wants to join the fun! HAPPY HALLOWEEN!! TREAT:I'm happy to announce Weight Loss with a Wag Blog Book Tour! I'm so excited...
Best Dog Halloween Costumes
Happy Halloween! For our Saturday Pet Blogger Hop today, here are some of my favorite Halloween Costumes for Dogs! From Spoiled Rotten Doggies.com who could disagree that this bassett is an angel? From Woof Warehouse, here's Prince Charming. Also from Spoiled Rotten...
Kelly Visits President Arthur
We have a U.S. president buried in one of our local cemeteries in Albany NY. Chester Alan Arthur (President from 1881-1885) lived and attended school in the Schenectady, New York area. Every year on the anniversary of Arthur's birth (October 5, 1829), the sitting...
