Smile It's Sugar's B-Day!!!!! 10 Aug 2013 | 03:15 pm

We are using one of our favorite older pictures from the vault to wish our dear friend Sugar a happy 12th barkday!   Here is Ping sporting her biggest birthday smile. We also wanted to take this tim....

Tasty Tuesday-Ping's Healthy Liver Diet 6 Aug 2013 | 02:56 pm

If you have been following the blog you know that our Ping has been having problems with her liver.  Our vet is fairly sure that Ping's liver problems are chronic and related to her advancing years, a...

Black and White Sunday (and a Sunday Supper) 4 Aug 2013 | 06:50 pm

Awhile ago I did some Sunday supper posts on this blog in order to share my love eating (and cooking).   Most of the recipes where from places that I'll likely never get to visit, a virtual vacation o...

Belka and Strelka Canine Cosmonauts 3 Aug 2013 | 03:51 pm

August is an important month in canine history since it marks the anniversary of the flight of Belka and Strelka the Russian canine cosmonauts who helped usher in the space age.   The anniversary of t...

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Weasley's Mini Me 29 Jul 2013 | 03:25 pm

On Saturday we got a package from across the pond.  All the way from our friends Dip-Dip, Bridgette, and Elliot.  The package had a mini-me! A tiny little Weasley. The mini-me even has a little G...

Weasley vs Nagini 27 Jul 2013 | 03:44 pm

For Norbert's 11th birthday we got him the coolest toy ever a giant snake, over five feet long.  You can read about it in this post. Now Norbert likes his toy but its Weasley who loves the snake and b...

Decisions, Decisions-Deciding What To Do When Faced With a Chronic Illness in a Pet Or Ping and her Liver 25 Jul 2013 | 03:53 pm

 "I had to come away because the family were shooting me off to Harrogate to chaperone my Uncle George, whose liver had been giving him the elbow again."  Bertie Wooster I included the above quote be...

Tasty Tuesday: Blueberry Peanut Butter Oatballs 23 Jul 2013 | 03:31 pm

Did you know that July is national blueberry month?  The perfect time to make a blueberry treat for your canine companion.  Blueberries are full  of nutritional benefits for dogs as well as humans.  T...

Product Review-Cycle Dog Collar 22 Jul 2013 | 03:16 pm

Our dad is pretty crazy about bicycles, he bikes to and from work every day and most weekends mom and dad bike around Manhattan, Jersey City, or Brookly.  Right now our living room has four bicycles i...