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Sometimes Things DO Change
From The New York Times, March 10, 1929 Best in Show Judging Needs a Change The point has been raised regarding the judging of best in show under the new regulations (the AKC is calling for). Accepted literally, they would require that a judge to officiate in that capacity would of necessity have on file […]
Weird food, tripey goodness, and cheese with a bonus
I’ve been idly following a mailing list thread which has, in the time honored way of all the very best discussion topics, morphed from the initial subject (dog food) into something completely different (What’s the weirdest food you’ve ever eaten, or wouldn’t eat, or freak out when thinking about?). It started with the basics – […]
Canine Pregnancy in Thirteen Steps
Just for fun (a statement which cries out for the writer to get a real life, or at least some better hobbies), I thought I’d do a thorough break down on the steps involved in going from point ‘A’ (Bitch in Season) to point ‘B’ (litter of puppies). It’s more complicated than you’d think.
The French Bulldog Mafia
I live my life with two separate packs of dogs. Pack one consists of Tessa, Sailor, Ellie, Penelope, Delilah, Journey, Tula and Dexter. Pack two consists of Bunny, Paris and Fanny. The separation isn’t arbitrary, but rather on what I’ve often considered to be a microcosm of Mafia families – two rival gangs, each eager […]
Traffic Jams, Country Style
One of the very few things I do not miss about living in Toronto is the traffic. I didn’t bother owning a car for almost three years, because it was just easier – and faster – to use public transit than it was to fight with cross town traffic. I was pretty sure that moving […]
Thursday Thirteen – 13 Essential Things Every Dog Owner MUST Have
There are lots of things dog owners can disagree on, like “dog parks, yes or no?” and “Spay/neuter – before six months, or after?”, but they can’t disagree with my list. Seriously. This list is it – the stuff you’ve got to have if you want to be a loving, modern day urban dog mommy […]