Monthly Archives: August 2010

Let’s Hear It For Old Dog Haven!

If you’ll be anywhere near the Seattle area on Oct. 9, get to the first annual Old Dog Haven dinner and auction! Old Dog Haven is an incredible nonprofit organization that takes in homeless senior dogs and finds them their … Continue reading

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A Portable Hug

I volunteer at the Oregon Humane Society in Portland. Every month OHS offers its volunteers a variety of animal behavior courses and recently I took an introductory class on TTouch for dogs. TTouch is a nickname for the touch and … Continue reading

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Senior Status

I can remember the day, the moment even, when my dog, Daley, became a bona fide senior citizen. Previously, there had been sure signs. His distinguished grey beard had been around for a few years and at the end of … Continue reading

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