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Beware of dogs!
Today’s just one of those days when nothing will do but cute dogs. If you don’t love dogs? Heed this warning: beware of dogs in this post! If you love dogs? You’re in luck today. So come on! Let’s look...
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Saying goodbye to our Mayor
A year ago. When we moved to Kirkmont Drive we couldn’t help but notice the beautiful, long-haired cat that sat on a lawn three doors down. He’d greet everyone who walked past, sometimes ambling across...
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Through the looking glass
It’s been more than 20 years since I’ve had a surgery, but when I did, I wanted my surgeon to have a little medical arrogance. You know, the kind of confidence that comes from being really good at...
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Mutt meatballs recipe
Treat your dog to some yummy mutt meatballs this week! Riley goes to an integrative vet who noticed that his fur seemed dry and so was his nose. “In Chinese medicine, those are symptoms of a blood...
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Better than sex (almost)
A great shampoo I’m not sure I like anything better than a great shampoo. I once had a stylist with long, strong fingers with which she massaged and scrubbed my scalp without stopping for nearly the...
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Find it!
This is called “resting on his laurels.” Nose work for dogs is a team sport. No, the dogs aren’t a team–you and your dog together are a team. And the biggest lesson for most handlers is to “trust your...
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Cannabis: Rx for dogs
If you visit here regularly, you know I’m a believer in the science that shows cannabis is good medicine. It seems odd to refer to science as having “believers,” as if it were some weird cult. Of...
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Riley recommends: your pet and July 4
“This is important information for every pet owner!” If you’ve got a dog or a cat, it’s time to start thinking about July 4, because many, many dogs have terrible anxiety and fear over the sound of...
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DIY dry dog shampoo
Riley is my little Pigpen, always getting into something. Two days after his grooming, the white part of his fur is already grey. And since he hates the bath, and fights back (only to us, never the...
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4 things savvy parents teach their kids
So. I don’t have kids. That gives me a view that parents simply do not have. I know, you’ll probably say it’s an unrealistic view and I get it. I do. Even though I don’t have kids, I see how some might...
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