Entries by Carol

Friday Zen – Goats Climbing Trees

I’m becoming obsessed with the idea of getting some goats. On my to the vet’s office, I pass a pasture with about twenty five goats. They have climbing stands in the middle of their pasture (think big, goat sized cat trees) and invariably there at least seven or eight of them playing ‘king of the […]

Friday Zen – Doodle the Dancing Noodle

It doesn’t matter how bad your day has been going – you watch this video, and you’re going to end up smiling. Also, I just love that this dog a) has her own theme song and b) parents who aren’t afraid to sing it to her. On camera. On a video that they post to […]

Charges Against Michael Bryant Dropped

In a shocking (but barely surprising) decision, the Crown has decided to drop all charges against Ontario’s former Attorney General, Michael Bryant. Bryant came to fame in Ontario when he masterminded the mass destruction of Ontario’s Pit Bulls, Staffordshire Bull Terriers, and vaguely Pittie looking short coated dogs of indeterminate heritage. From the Globe and […]

Phantom Puppy Scam Sinks to New Lows

I was pretty sure that it couldn’t get much lower than the phantom puppy scam – that’s the one where some seemingly broken hearted owner can no longer keep his dog (which just happens to be a purebred French Bulldog/English Bulldog/Teacup Yorkie/Popular Breed puppy), and wants to give it away for ‘free’ to a good […]

Friday Zen – Mouse Agility

I’ve been sitting here, getting myself all nervous about starting Pickle in agility class. I’m not worried about Pickle, mind you – I’m worried about me. I’m a crappy handler, and I don’t want to do wrong by my dog. In the middle of my whining, someone sent me a link to this video, which […]