Alayne saw that view of blind Jake poking his head out of a hole and sent me in for the camera to get the shot. It's hard to believe the hole was deep enough, or big enough, to swallow Jake's … [Read more...]
Ground Hound
Archives for August 2015
Ouch
Here's somebody who isn't a happy camper. A couple of weeks ago Wilbur began squinting in that one eye of his, and it looked like he had a small corneal ulcer. We began treating it as we normally … [Read more...]
No Thanks, I’ll Wait
I took this photo at nearly 9 a.m. on a recent summer morning. All the other dogs had been outside, doing their business, since about 7:30 a.m. But Darla, possessed of a wonder bladder, had no … [Read more...]
Are They Gone Yet?
In the past year Aurora -- now blind in her remaining eye and partially?deaf -- has decided she really doesn't like it when other people come to the house. It has more to do with the noise of … [Read more...]
Okay, Let’s Share
When new dogs arrive, we never know how it's going to work out. We always kind of hold our breath, do our best at making the introductions as smooth as possible, and then see how things develop. … [Read more...]
