dog adoption Archive

Foster Mom

I spoke at length with Keri, our (almost) new pup’s foster mom and adoption coordinator in Louisiana.  Keri had lots of advice for me and had answers to all my questions.  I scrambled to take notes and keep up with her. “Now barking and whining is all about attention and it’s best to deal with
Category: Dog

Thank You For Shopping

  So I’ve committed to adopting a rescue dog I spotted on the Internet – a six-month-old, seven pound Chihuahua/Terrier mix (temporarily) named Bubbles, and I’m looking at the shopping list I’ve made – crate, bowls, lead, bed — things I’m certain we’re going to need.  I have another list of questions to ask friends
Category: Dog

My Imaginary Friend

I’m thinking about dogs. Actually, I’m thinking about a specific, imaginary dog.  Not too big, but not too small.  Doesn’t bark too much.  Likes to take walks, but also likes to snooze beside me on the chair while I read.   And I read a lot. This imaginary dog doesn’t shed much, it doesn’t chew shoes
Category: Dog