We've been training the dogs to get along with the cat for nearly five months. If you're just joining or you're looking for a cat-meets-dog training plan, here's what's happened so far: We started with a thorough plan, which suited Emmett and Cooper perfectly. But not Lucas. Then, we tweaked the plan to deal with his specific reactions. In part three, Lucas was still on leash with a
Oof.
This is one of those weeks that has gotten the best of me. I'm behind on, basically, everything! :) Instead of a coherent paragraph, here's a list that summarizes my monkey brain and the week behind: Newt had her first annual! She sailed through it. Picture of health (minus a little tartar on her back teeth... we're getting an additive for her water because, honestly, there's no way we're
Pet Care Organization Part 3: Health and wellness
It's time for the task I was dreading... organizing all their healthcare stuff! I started with this. Yuck. A big, overstuffed folder of who-knows-what. At least it was sorted by animal... What precipitated this particular project was, first, that I needed to register the whole herd with the parish (Louisiana's version of a county) which included sending along their vaccination records
When your dogs have different energy levels (aka, tiring out our hyper dog)
Twenty minutes into our run this morning, John said, "Look. He's finally panting." Oh, Cooper. We started a C25K training plan, which was great for me and the big dogs since we weren't in running condition, but it did nothing for high-energy Cooper. Lucas has bad hips and Emmett is a senior citizen, so since we completed that plan, we've created our own routine. We start with walking,
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