Our neighbor with the Samoyed feels that all dogs should know how to use silverware, and feeds them at the table with the fork she is using. They...
Aren't dogs the prewash cycle in the DW?
Cooper was not happy with her first couple of car rides with us. (she rode 400 miles with the breeder to meet us in Portland when she was 7...
With our Labs I have always been able to approach them when they were eating or had a bone or bully stick. They would never argue about kibble,...
At our home, we have a dog door so they can go out if they need to. They normally sleep in the bedroom with us, but don't have to. At our cabin...
We think Cooper is part Woodchuck! She is always picking up sticks or scrap wood from my shop, and chewing them up. We no longer keep a basket...
Our first Lab, Ginger, was attacked by a neighbor's GSD, and after that always took umbrage at all GSDs. She seemed fine with all other dogs...
All the talk about Labs shedding made me wonder. Do GSDs shed even more than Labs (is it possible?) I sometimes can't believe how much fur we...
[ATTACH] A long hard day of traveling. Ontario Oregon. [ATTACH] Cooper's first Whitewater experience. High on the Grand Ronde River in the...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Looking behind a Wyoming rest area. There must have been 40 rabbits out those rocks. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Where the Deer and...
Ok here are some pictures from our trip. We took US 20 all the way from Albany OR to Sioux City IA [ATTACH] Day 1 Waterloo Falls on the South...
When Tilly was in puppy class at about 3 months, she and a Boxer used to go at it "Hammer and Tongs" for a few minutes at the start of each class....
One of our friends Sammys slipped on the stairs and now won't go up them at their house, but he will at our house. Go Figure. We used to share...
I think the only similarity is that they are both fairly large confident dogs. My first dog was a Malamute, and while he was a great dog, I...
All of our Labs have been working line dogs, and all have been pretty calm. They have all been high energy when young, but are perfectly willing...
Tilly has had yeast infections in her ears for years. There are several ear cleaner products that will help prevent them, and some other...
Our dogs (Ginger and Tilly) have had Cold Tail a few times after too much swimming. It never seemed to hurt them significantly and went away in...
If you can stand to walk barefoot on it, the dogs will probably do fine. Their pads are tougher than your feet, unless you walk barefoot all the...
We name the dust bunnies, and we get a new crop every day;). The Furminator takes out tons of undercoat, but I'm not sure it really helps reduce...
We crated both of our pups for the first few months, but once they were housebroken, we did not keep them in the crate. We still have a crate...
