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Amazingly, the dogs were all wonderfully well-behaved last night despite the excitement of the weekend. Then again they'd probably gotten out some of their fussiness as excitement when Paul visited Saturday night. They were even able to have rawhides out as a group when I went to bed without trying to start problems with each other. Akane got th… read more

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It's not obvious in my profile photo, but I have extremely long hair. When it's loose, it falls down past my waist and generally whips around a little. Yesterday morning I decided to try to do my weight training stuff while I was spending time with the cats, which should have been mostly okay. Namir tends to scatter when I do anything really odd… read more

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Sometimes I look at my dogs while they rest and think to myself, "That can't possibly be comfortable!" I've had dogs who would lie on their backs and want blankets tucked up under their paws, dogs who'd curl up in balls to stay, dogs that sprawled as widely as possible... Last night I noticed that all of the dogs tend to hike their feet up on t… read more

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Dogs never fail to amuse their owners even when they're just going about their daily lives. Miki provided me some unintentional amusement last night when he successfully tied himself up in the comforter that I drape over my amazingly ugly (they were free!)TV chair. He was playing with Krista and Suzuka and rubbing up against the back of the chair… read more

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As many of us know, the common household tool, the Dremel, can also be utilized to help wear down our beloved pets' toenails. It is particularly helpful for dogs who dislike the sound of the regular clippers but aren't overly concerned about motor noises. My sister, a PetsMart groomer, stopped by my house yesterday on her way to our parents', and… read more