When I watch Half Moon in his wheelchair, I see a master navigator. He’s not just a good driver; he’s ...

I just wanted to finish the email, but the barking wouldn’t stop. That shrill yipping morphed into a spear that ...

I love driving up the mountain with Helen. Occasionally, we’ll make the sojourn just the two of us, leaving the ...

Sinewy is a tasty word. The shape of the letters, the way it slides off the tongue. It sounds like ...

Half Moon has always been a vocal guy. His grunts, chirps, gurgles, inquisitive warbles, and squeaks engage Kathy and me ...

Many years ago, I read a business book called The Opposable Mind about the human brain’s ability to “hold two ...

Helen follows me wherever I go. Getting up from my desk at work to get a drink? She’s right behind ...

Look Up! During a walk a few weeks ago, I realized that I spent a significant amount of time looking ...

Our entryway is narrow but long enough to hold three dogs and one human holding three harnesses. Getting the dogs ...

Tina Turner was one the of best cover artists of all time. I think the best example of this is ...

Andy always has to get in the last word. He’s not a particularly chatty dog (ah-hem, Half Moon) but on ...

I had a feeling. You know the one, there’s something not quite right about the way your dog is moving. ...

I read a short but powerful post recently by dog trainer Emily Priestly. She talked about how difficult it is ...

Eliminating or reducing pain is one of the most under-recognized opportunities to improve your dog’s quality of life. Emotional and ...

Many years ago, I promised Helen that I would take her to the ocean.  I imagined that she’d love the ...