As if the looks of disbelief (bordering on horror in most cases) when we tell our friends and family that we got a third dog (and that he’s huge) aren’t enough, now all my neighbors think I’m nuts. And it’s not because we have bad dogs who bark all the time and terrorize people or anything like that. It’s because… Read more »
They have their moments of boneheadedness, but yesterday the dogs convinced me that I haven’t been giving them enough credit. They were running around like nuts, so I put them out in the back yard, where they have about an acre of land surrounded by a 6-foot solid wood fence. They don’t jump out, they don’t dig out, and no… Read more »
Name: Murphy King (original name “King Kong” but we had to change that because otherwise he’d be King Kong King, and it would be a problem if we ever wanted to get something monogrammed for him) Birth date: February 4, 2007 Breed: English mastiff Distinctive feature: Clumsiness Favorite color: I don’t care what color it is as long as I… Read more »
We were the perfect little summer family this weekend. On Saturday afternoon, we slathered on the sunblock, packed some sandwiches and drinks in the cooler, and headed to Lake Anna with dogs in tow. We’d never been there before and neither had they, so it was quite an adventure. But when we arrived we realized that in our excitement to… Read more »
So I leave the living room to check my e-mail while waiting for the dryer to finish, and when I come back not only has Ty turned the TV on, but he’s navigated to Animal Planet. With his butt. By lying on the remote. And he was actually staring at the TV like he was watching the safari show he… Read more »