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Black & White Sunday 6-23-13
SlimDoggy’s cousin Taj lives near San Diego, CA. This picture is from nine years ago when she was a mere pup. Taj is a trained hunting Weimaraner and goes to Mexico with her dad all the time to go...
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Dear Labby – Genetic Disease?
Dear Labby Dear Labby- We have decided to get a dog (our first ever) and are both excited and nervous about it. We both work and are rather sedentary, so we think we need a low-energy dog; certainly...
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Black & White Sunday 8-4-13
Here’s my final look back at our family’s collies and one of Vicky’s litters (with my grandfather & parents). The mother of this litter was Vicky who we featured in our B&W Sunday post a few...
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Christmas Puppy Mischief
Yep, this is going to be a good one…christmas + puppies + mischief, how can you go wrong? This story is about the first dog I had as an adult. Her name was Maxine (Max) and she was a beautiful fox red,...
View ArticleDid You Say Yogurt Pops? Yum.
Our Tasty Tuesday and “Y” post for today is on Yogurt Pops. Yogurt pops are a favorite treat in the summertime for the dogs and since summer is coming up, we thought we’d share a few of our favorite...
View ArticleNew Puppy in the Family
The SlimDoggy extended family welcomed a new puppy a few months ago. We’ve written about my sisters dog’s Taj and Tally. Her stepson and his wife recently adopted a great little pup from the pound, so...
View ArticleGuide Dog Training – Is It for You?
The Guide Dogs of America center is in Sylmar, CA which is only about 30 miles from our home. I’ve always had an aspiration to someday raise a guide dog puppy for the program. A few years back, I even...
View ArticleHow Much Exercise Should a Puppy Get? (Part 1)
We had a reader recently ask about how much exercise a puppy should get. This is a great question and certainly worthy of a post or two. Speaking from experience, I wish that I had this knowledge many...
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