If your cat is anything like my two, she’s too curious for her own good. Isabel likes to jump on the counter while I’m unloading the dishwasher or putting groceries in the cupboard so she can be part of the action. There have been several times that I’ve accidentally closed her in the pantry and not realized it for an… Read more »
The key is to have an adorable, already well-behaved dog who sweet-talks the in-store dog trainers by showing off her pitiful repertoire of tricks. Then, while they’re cooing over what a good girl she is and how nice it is to see a pug who isn’t obese, and how good the big dog is even though he’s a rescue and… Read more »
We call Ty a horse dog because he’s such a giant, being a bullmastiff and all, so of course we assumed that he’d just love real horses. Boy were we wrong. We took him to historic downtown Fredericksburg the other day while we were running errands. First we swung by the used bookstore, where Ty sniffed the stacks of books… Read more »
The first time we took an adult Isabel to the vet, we took Jesse’s new truck. About 15 minutes down the road, she peed out the side of the carrier all over the center console. Needless to say, Jesse was not pleased. And amusingly enough (amusing, that is, if you’re Jesse and your new truck didn’t just get peed on),… Read more »
If you want Ty and Pickles to freak out with excitement, here’s the key phrase: “Wanna go for a ride in the car?” Today we went for a ride to the post office, which is always the highlight of their day. Ty jumped from the backseat right into the passenger seat, where he somehow managed to cement himself firmly, and… Read more »