I've done a little internet searching for this situation, but... you guys are the most knowledgeable, tapped-in animal folks around, so I was hoping to toss this out for a little expert input. We have this pond. Well, it's not really a pond. It's this big plasticy-type material that our landlord had as a decorative element in the garden on the side of the house. (Note: The dogs do NOT
A day in the life
Since I work from home, people often ask how I manage it with the dogs. Working from home provides a number of challenges anyway - it's sooo easy to get distracted with laundry, dishes, talking on the phone, checking Instagram, whatever - and the dogs just add another layer to that. I fielded this question multiple times at BarkWorld, and Mayzie's mom and I had a good convo about the
Holy cat!
Have I mentioned that we're renting a haunted mansion? We found one landlord with one house willing to rent to 3 dogs and a cat. The house is humongous, but it's in terrible shape. It creaks. It leaks, so drips echo across the wood floors. Many of the windows aren't sealed, so when it storms, the wind blusters through the gaps. Animals live under the floorboards. (I hope it's this guy.) I
The signals game
"Can we play the signals game, Aunt Maggie?" My almost 4-year-old nephew, Owen, asked. "I don't know that game. You'll have to teach it to me." He sighed. "Yes, you do. The signals game." He gestured with his hand a few times. "That we play with Emmett." Oooooh. Weeks ago I showed Owen how Emmett responded to hand signals. For instance, an upturned palm means sit. Little did I know,
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