Treat yo’ self like a dog today
Apparently, June 18 is National Splurge Day. When I first read about this day, I just assumed that it was related to that wonderful Treat Yo’ Self episode of Parks & Rec. It turns out that National Splurge Day actually dates back to 1994. (I wonder if it would have gained more traction if it had a cooler name?)
Anyway, dogs can teach you a lot about how to treat yourself right and live life to the fullest. Here are some tips I’ve picked up from my own canine life coaches.
You can take a day off from that diet. Channel your inner pup and eat with gusto.

#K9Kamp: What’s your dog’s walking style?
As I mentioned, we’ve been doing a lot of walking for this year’s K9 Kamp. Tavish and I have been supplementing these walks with some fetch and games of tug (with an occasional assist from… #K9Kamp: What’s your dog’s walking style?
I’m addicted to dog photos
Here’s another photo of my aunts’ dog Sweet Pea: I’m lucky that I have the kind of family who finds it totally normal when you spend your visit with a camera attached to your side,… I’m addicted to dog photos
A fairy tail ending…
It’s time for your No Frown Friday link roundup – let’s get to it! First up, your punny pet names: Snow Bite and Finderella (for a fish, of course). Speaking of puns, this link has… A fairy tail ending…
How to tell the sex of a kitten or puppy, as explained by a child
When I was a kid, I didn’t quite understand how you told a boy cat from a girl cat. My cat (Buttercup) was a girl, but I didn’t know why. I had no choice but… How to tell the sex of a kitten or puppy, as explained by a child
Caption this dog: Say cheese!
This past weekend, I went out of town to visit family. As a bonus, the guest bed at my aunts’ house came equipped with an adorable dog. Her name is Sweet Pea, and she’s chock… Caption this dog: Say cheese!
Do you have a hurricane plan for your pet?
As illustrated by the buckets of rain that have been falling lately, it’s hurricane and tropical storm season. Check out this handy infographic from Petfinder about keeping your dog safe during a storm. Make sure… Do you have a hurricane plan for your pet?
There’s something about Tavish…
I was excited to finally meet Leslie from Bringing Up Bella at BlogPaws this year. With that name, how could I not love her blog? It was meant to be. Little did I know that I… There’s something about Tavish…
