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The Passion to Punish

First, last, and always, this is the truth about communication with animals: Punishment is the lowest form of expression. A...
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Rescue: Training the Things We Take for Granted

Lethargy. Sweltering with a non-specific stickiness. Flies. More flies. Dilly-dallying. These are the wilting Dog Days of Summer, named for...
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Dogs and the Things We Cannot Change

Are you the kind of person who gets nervous in a new place if there isn't a dog to talk...
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When Nothing Less than Havarti Will Do

I've been getting the stink eye from Preacher Man. It happens. He's a member of the Long and Low Club,...
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Singleton Dreams: Shedding in the Bedding

These are the dog days of summer--long and extreme. Not the kindest summer, either. My extended horse family has suffered...
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Buying the Right to Make a Correction.

She's Tomboy. I don't write about her often enough; she's a little more serious than my corgi men. She's a...
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Walter on Positive Pet/Vet Training.

Thanks for not mentioning my big nasty scab. I woke up last week with a corgi toenail inside my ear....
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Rule of Thirds

The Rule of Thirds is a design term used when an object is not centered, but instead has visual tension...
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Why I Like Bad-Dogs.

I wasn't always this way. There was a time when I was a serial Golden Retriever owner. I wanted a...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Twinkle

Rescue Corgis, DBA The Little Men: Walter and the Preacher Man. This twinkle inspired by true love. Or maybe leftover...
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