animal lover, gardener, knitter, and gourmet cook
 

poor alice

At some point after I returned from my business trip last week, I noticed that Alice had a bump on her back. I didn’t think too much of it because she’s pretty much covered in bumps. But, this one grew at an alarming rate over the course of the weekend. …

stupidity level=high

Yesterday afternoon, I let Lizzy outside to do her business. Soon after I let her out, she went into a barking/squealing frenzy because someone was walking their dog down our street. I reeled her in and put her in the living room with Alice, who was also barking excitedly. I …

the itch parade

Lizzy was scratching herself like a mad dog last night. I thought she might have contracted a bad case of fleas, though I did not see any on her. After she scratched herself raw in a couple of spots, I gave her some Benadryl and hoped for the best. I …

i am the dog walkerer

I really think there’s something to this Dog Whisperer stuff. His number one thing is exercise. I’ve been exercising the dogs ever since we brought Alice home and I can’t believe how well things are working out. Instead of Lizzy running around the house like she always does, she sleeps …