Find The Bad Parent. Good Boy!

Here’s a sure-fire way to make kids hate and mistrust their parents. There is now a service out there that will allow anyone to rent a drug-sniffing dog. For $200 an hour, the service will bring a drug-sniffing canine over to your house. Think little Johnny has some pot? Bring over Ruphus and let him …

Halloween Charity Dog Walk

Here’s some info about an upcoming charity dog walk put on by Guelph Animal Hospital, which just happens to be Trixie’s vet clinic. I don’t know if I’ll go or not, part of me wants to, but here’s the info for anyone else interested. Join Us!   On Sunday, October 31st at 11:00am, Guelph Animal Hospital …

What Showed Me The Way To Getting A Guide Dog

Ro mentioned an assistance dog blog carnival, and asked folks if they wanted to participate. Once I figured out what the heck a blog carnival was, I figured I’d throw a post onto the pile. Maybe we’d get some new people reading us. The topic is firsts. So any first to do with assistance dogs. …

What Happened To Palm Has Happened Before

Well, just when you thought the story of Palm couldn’t get any sicker, it does. This type of thing has happened before, only in that case, folks were able to pry open the doors in time. Apparently that time, Translink did nothing about it. I hope to hell this time, they will sit up and …

Thanksgiving, and Other Rambles

I just felt like rambling, and since the blog may get a little quiet over the next couple of days because Steve and I are both running off to Thanksgiving stuff, what better time for a ramble fest. First, happy Thanksgiving to all the Canadian readers. Hope you have lots of yummy food and pleasant …

He Was Definitely A Muddy Duck

Yeesh! How would you like to be Dustin Haas? He was playing some video games when his dog started growling at his bathroom door. He went to check what got his dog all mad, and he found a mud-covered man lying in his bathtub wearing his football jersey. Then the guy started offering him money …

They’re Hounds On The News, But They’re Not Newshounds

Sylvia McCall definitely thinks outside the box. I don’t think I would have been able to think of this if I were in her shoes. I guess she came to the car lot and said she wanted a cheap car. A salesman showed her some cars in her price range, and told her to have …

She Thought It Was Her Civic Duty To Throw Her Dog’s Duty

I’ve learned something today. A bag of dog doodoo is considered a dangerous weapon. Wow, I didn’t know I disposed of dangerous weapons twice a day. But apparently, it is, because a woman who threw a bag of dog feces at a car because she thought the driver was speeding has now been charged with …

Dragged Guide Dog Update

Here’s an update to the guide dog getting dragged by the train story. It looks like The dog’s name is Palm, and she’s recovering. Look at that list of injuries. Ow ow ow ow oo oo oo oo eee eeee eeee! And look at that vet bill. But it does say the hospital is taking …