Posted in Shelter Makeover

The name of this shelter says it all! They are friends to animals who for whatever reason, have found themselves without a home! I adopted a beautiful black lab puppy in July. I took my time choosing her and I am glad I did! The APL volunteers who were there took the time to aks questions and help make surewe were a good mix. The shelter reall… read more

Posted in Behavior & Training

will i ever get the hang of this? today mom wanted to practice figure 8's-i said i'm a dog! i don't know numbers!! i kept wanting to chase the leaves and then that squirrel was so cute! i know he wanted to play with me! mom got a little frustrated with me. bother! then we went to class and i was SOOO excited to see everyone! it seemed like … read more

Posted in Health & Wellness

mom is still putting medicine in my ear. yuck! i don't like it when my ears hurt. i am glad mom noticed right away but it still hurts. (at least now i have an excuse for not listening when i don't want to!) :o) read more

Posted in Behavior & Training

well, guys, it was my second night of trying to train mom. she didn't do too badly but i know she can do much better. i try to give her as many challenges as i can-i bark a lot, ignore her cues, try to jump on people, etc... i only do that so she can practice her skills! at home, i am an ANGEL! i do everything she tells me to the first time-so… read more

Posted in General

today is sunday and it was a nice day! i can't wait until mom is out for the summer. i don't understand why she has to go to work. i keep telling her to tell her boss she can't come in but she won't listen to me. we have been practicing our "homework" and of course i am doing very well. mom said i always do until other people show up. wait un… read more