Akiva turns 7 this Thursday, March 25th. Here he is up close, resting and taking it easy. He has an appointment tomorrow afternoon, Tuesday, with a specialist, to figure out what we can do to help him walk a little better. He’s been a real trooper through everything, and we just want to keep him comfortable and happy.
Our Dog of the Day for 4/4/2012 is Maximus Octavian, a 6-year-old Shih Tzu and brand-new father. “This is Maximus Octavian. He is 6 years old, smart and dearly loved. He was a proud papa to his first litter this year!” Maximus Octavian — that name alone commands respect. And he has earned it: six…
Here’s my boy Vasco on 10/30/2011, caught mid lick-of-the-nose in his red harness. He’s always good for a great expression. He’s an easygoing dog and photographs like a champ. One of the best buddies a person could ask for.
A view of our picnic area, with a few patio chairs, with Vasco (left) and Akiva (right). You can see our old patio blocks in this photo. They are quite worn and have settled in many area leaving area for water to pool and making it a difficult surface to clean off. We have…
In this short video you will see how 2 dogs that are trained can stay calm even for very loud noises like a boat horn. A boat horn is used in a few short blasts while the dogs stay easy.
Last night, Akiva, Karen and I went to Walmart. Akiva waited in the car while we ran in. When we came back out, we had 2 new toys, A turtle for Karen (which I think she will give to Hera or Bae) and the Hedgehog. I gave the hedge hog to Akiva as…
Our Dog of the Day for 1/16/2012 is Mozart, a loving little fellow with a rescue story. “My little Mozart was found roaming in a very busy city. He is a very loving little fellow. Has always been very well behaved. I love my little Mozie.” Mozart was found wandering a busy city — small,…