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Mar 9

Is Your Dog “Dogsitive”?

We talk endlessly about behavior in dogs. We talk about what they’re doing wrong. What they should be doing. What needs fixing. What needs managing. But how often do we talk about their outlook? There’s a word I’ve come to love: Dogsitivity. Not forced cheerfulness. Not endless tail wagging. Not “easy.” But something more meaningful... Read more »

border collieand tabby cat sitting next to each other Tracie Hotchner the Radio Pet Lady
Apr 3

Do Not Ignore Dog Vomit!

When I say “Do not ignore dog vomit” I don’t mean “just step over the mess and hope someone else cleans it up!” I mean consider it a possible sign of a serious physical problem. Ignore it at your peril. I recently survived two medical emergencies with my 10-year-old Weimaraner Maisie. The reason we dodged... Read more »