Gathering the family around the dining table is a staple of mid-20th Century family lore. As one of my elder … More
Tag: dogs
every dog has his day
After the events of the past week, I am grateful that tough times do not last but the resilient (people) … More
fare thee well
Comet has crossed over the Rainbow Bridge. With many tears, and lots of caresses, the old man went to sleep … More
Dog Days — Mitch Teemley
Thought for the Week Lily, a six-year-old Great Dane, had lost both of her eyes due to a rare medical … More
Comet’s several last-hurrahs
Comet’s lack of appetite may be due as much to the pain reliever as his arthritic hip and leg making … More
the contribution of dogs and baking soda in waterwise gardens
It is possible to have a dog-friendly, attractive, bird and bee-sustaining, water efficient (‘water wise’) garden in Southern California. Where … More
Caring for a senior pet with arthritis
It is heart-breaking to watch an older dog become debilitated by disease. Animals, whether human or canine may suffer arthritis, … More
old dogs and folk remedies
In my childhood I found some old medicinal bottles in New England. One, a “Dr. True’s Elixir”, had been around … More
Rebalance
Even now, during a week that I do not have any work scheduled, I need time to refresh and rebalance … More
It's a Dog's Life 