Posted in Entertainment

The world of dog sports is very competitive, however for my dogs and I, the main goal is to have fun and try our best. Gracie has been a big challenge to work with in Rally because she can be easily distracted. Keira is easier to work with but can become overstimulated and zoom around the ring...LOL! I make practice sessions fun and the dogs lov… read more

Posted in Entertainment

My dogs and I competed in another Rally trial yesterday. I watched each dog and handler team compete and it was wonderful to see so much friendly support from fellow competitors. The crowd genuinely appreciated each team's performance and applauded the effort put forth by the teams, regardless of the score. Seeing the bond between each dog and h… read more

Posted in Health & Wellness

It was so beautiful outside today! The dogs and I went for a nice long walk. Then I trimmed their nails outside in the sun, which they loved. As a reward for their great behavior during their pedicures, I gave them a bunch of toys to play with in the yard. They played so nicely together and had a great time! But they got muddy from the recent r… read more

Posted in Health & Wellness

Keira has been blowing her coat for over two weeks. I brush her on a daily basis during her heavy shedding and I'm amazed at how much fur I remove. She has a very dense undercoat which explains the extreme amount of fur everywhere. She is nearing the end of the heavy shed and looks pretty bald...LOL! Can't wait for her coat to come in again. G… read more

Posted in General

It's a gorgeous autumn day! Temps are in the mid 60's with bright sunshine. The hubby is raking leaves. The cats are soaking up the sunshine in their CatNappers while the dogs sun themselves in a small sun patch on the floor. I'll take the dogs for their daily walk later and enjoy every moment of what might be one of the last warm days of the s… read more