Using a Dog Coupler (Double Dog Leash) without a Leash
Normally, we go on a lot of hikes…A LOT. With the weather now in the 90s during the day, we have cut back a little and tend to go...
Read MoreWe have Two High Energy Dogs in a Tiny House
The dogs and I have been absent for a few months because I have been writing a book about our recent (3 years ago) lifestyle change. Brian and I sold our big house in Connecticut, toured around the Southwest and finally built a ‘tiny house’. We have one full-sized piano, one parrot and two dogs in a tiny house.
Purgatory Chasm, Gila National Forest
After consuming a large Cinnabon cinnamon roll each, we felt an intense hike would be in our best interest. We loaded up the dog team and headed east.
Ode to Dog Fun
We went on an adventure
To climb a great hill
Wanting some exercise
Boy, we’d get our fill
Australian Shepherd Haircut – Shave Time!
Shortly after the Sydney (mis)adventure, I gave the dogs their Australian Shepherd haircut – aka the shave down. I decided to try to improve my technique and do a better job than when I created the Sydney Mistake.
Sydney’s Scary River (mis)Adventure
Sydney got swept away in a river recently and it was very scary. Here’s the story:
The Shaved Australian Shepherd & Why it’s okay
I’ve written a lot about grooming lately. In my own angst about the shaved Australian Shepherd and undercoat chaos management, I have been doing a lot of reading and I just had to write about it again. In this post, we discuss our decision to shave the dogs.