Today flat-out sucks

Scott took Pete back to Mackenzie’s this morning. I sat on the floor with him, saying goodbye, before he was loaded in the car along with a bag of toys and treats. I can’t really express how I feel. Pete’s been a very challenging dog for us. There were many […]

OK, everyone…cry with me

Since the day we welcomed him into our home, Pete has been both a challenge and a loving little dog. He came with his own set of baggage — quite a few suitcases really. We weren’t quite prepared for such a nervous dog. He didn’t exhibit that nervousness during our […]

Happy birthday, Pete!

One year along and he’s so much happier So I headed to D&W tonight to pick up some fixins for tomorrow’s book club fete when I ran into Tonya from work. She introduced me to her gorgeous 120-pound German Shepherd, Darby, who’s four years old today. Then I came home, […]

Facing the waves

We capped off our weekend with a long-awaited trip to “dog beach.” The long wait was probably more from my perspective, since I don’t think the dogs have a concept of that type of thing. Or maybe they do. Juliette sure seemed to think it was about time we’d made […]

Pete on patrol

Pete: Seidman Park I haven’t been snapping new pics this week, so I bring you yet another dog shot. This one taken a couple of weeks ago during our hike out near Ada. I always liked this one and planned to post it eventually. So there ya are.

Sir Poopsalot and Miss Stinky Head

Miss Stinky Head wasn’t crazy about her skunk bath The hubby and I are walking around a wee bit on the tired side today. That would be due to our two canines who had a few tricks up their paws last night. It started around 2:30 in the morning when […]

Juliette, come!

She’s got her eye on the prize Hopes for the dog beach faded when we ran into a huge traffic jam on the way to Muskegon. That’s also when we realized that this was the weekend of the Muskegon Summer Celebration. Doh! We found an exit, turned around, and headed […]