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Tag Archives: dog lover
WOLF NOTES: An Uncommon Interview – Lauren Monroe
Welcome to WOLF NOTES, where interview questions stray from the rest of the pack. It’s nice to know the usual stuff like where an author gets their inspiration and why they write, but sometimes we need a little fun in … Continue reading
MUDDY PAWS
Brown eyes look up at me, filled with such longing. They seem to ask “Are you the one?” Do you want me?” Black fur, smooth and shiny. My fingers sink into its softness. A small spattering of white decorates her … Continue reading
Posted in Essay
Tagged brown eyes, dog, dog lover, dog proofing, energetic, energy, forever home, mud, muddy paws, puppy, Shelter rescue
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For the Love of Canines: Arthur Part 2
Having an exuberant and inquisitive dog created some exciting adventures, several that I would have preferred to skip. I lost count of how many puzzle pieces disappeared, but they were minor inconveniences. Arthur liked paper like Praeses liked tennis balls … Continue reading
Posted in Essay
Tagged arthritis medicine, canines, dog, dog lover, dogs, Family, food dish, goodbye to a friend, plastic food dish, plastic water bottle
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For the Love of Canines: Arthur Part 1
With a new baby and a 16 month old toddler, it was a year and a half before we got another dog. We had the pitter patter of little feet, but not the pitter patter of toenails across the floor, … Continue reading
Posted in Essay
Tagged agility, Alaskan Malamute, canines, dog, dog lover, dogs, Family, frisbee, Love, obedience class, Portuguese water dog
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For the Love of Canines: Praeses Part 2
After growing up with an untrained dog, I was determined to teach my puppy. The hopes were for a cross between Lassie and Rin Tin Tin. A friendly stranger introduced me to the Dog Owners Training Club of Maryland, and … Continue reading
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Tagged Alaskan Malamute, animals, Canine, dog, dog lover, Dog Owner's Training Club of Maryland, dogs, Love, Michelangelo, nature, Praeses, Teenage Mutant Ninja, wolves
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For the Love of Canines: Praeses Part 1
Several years after Tiger passed on I found myself living in downtown Baltimore. Grad school at MICA was fine, but city life just isn’t my thing. I missed the outdoors and going for walks in the park without fear. Walks … Continue reading
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