Tales From The Dog House

Grady the Rock Hound

Grady the Rock Hound

Grady the Golden is turning out to be a super dog. He’s a quick learner, generally obedient, likes hanging out with me and treats my other golden, 12 year old Tucker, kindly. I think that’s pretty good for an 11 month old pooch. Still, there are a few things Grady...

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Does your dog laugh?

Does your dog laugh? I thought about that question in regard to my pooches.  The Puppy Grady flashes a toothy grin from time to time but does he laugh?  I didn’t think so until I read what Alexandra Horowitz wrote in her book, Inside of a Dog. “Do dogs laugh? Well,...

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Kind Classmates

Kind Classmates

Socializing The Puppy Grady is no easy task and that’s because he suffers from what I call “excitement induced psychosis.” Instantly overwhelmed with feelings of exhilaration, my calm pup is transformed into a creature I no longer recognize.  Once the excitement hits,...

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Pretty Cool

Pretty Cool

Day 14 of 14 The final day!! Wanting to get this over with as quickly as possible, I decided to use the peanut butter maneuver again.  Although messy, it is highly effective. I put the pill in the peanut butter and got ahold of Tucker.  I tried to neatly put the...

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Rude Awakening

Day 13 of 14 I was beginning to believe that things were turning my way but I was in for a rude awakening.  I’m referring to my two day successful run with Tucker and his pill.  I suppose all good things must come to an end. If you ask me, Tucker threw the first...

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