Monthly Archives: May 2011

Hey, YOU!


A month ago, I posted a status update on Facebook about how in regards to animal welfare I sometimes feel like I am shouting into the wind. My friend Dixie commented that surely I am making a difference among my … Continue reading

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From Dog Ma to Demi God


One of my favorite books of all time is The Art of Racing in the Rain, by Garth Stein. The main character and narrator of the story is a dog named Enzo, who tells the story of his life with … Continue reading

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I Can Still See What a Dirtbag You Are.


Did you know that there are over 227 rescue groups in the United States that are devoted to saving pit bulls?  That seems like a lot, doesn’t it?  There are three standout reasons for this. First, there are a disproportionately … Continue reading

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My Dogs Are Not Perfect.


My dogs are not perfect. They are the obedience class rejects that other dog owners mock in class. Or, at least they would be, if they had ever gone to obedience class, which they haven’t.  One of their most egregious … Continue reading

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