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Tag Archives: Am I Boring My Dog
Frankie doodle, doggie diva
Frankie is getting annoyed at me. Here he is, embarking on a world book tour to help sell my book, AM I BORING MY DOG, and what do I do? Blog about puppy mills. I’ve tried to explain to him that other dogs are just as worthy of rescue as he was, and that if [...]
Posted in Am I Boring My Dog, Ban puppy mills, Dog Travel, Special occasion couture Also tagged Chile, cowboy dog, dog hero, doggie diva, PeoplePets.com 4 Comments
No dogs were harmed…
…in the making of this video. I’m afraid I don’t have any production shots that show the smoke and mirrors — or, to be precise, green screen and owner crouching under a table and cradling her dog’s butt — but trust me. Unlike the videographers of Open Lens Productions who set up large, hot lights [...]
What’s in a (Dog’s) Name?
Plenty. In my case it explains why I celebrate Frankie’s birthday on the 4th of July. Frankie is a rescue and he came prenamed, after the golf partner of his rescuer’s husband. Frankie’s not a duffer-type pup — although he has been known to pee on the greens at resort courses — but the name [...]
Posted in Dog names Also tagged 4th of July, Alpha/Penguin, Dogster.com, Elvis, George M. Cohan, Stanley Kowalksi, Streetcar Named Desire, Yankee Doodle Dandy 19 Comments
Car travel, Part 4: Maybe I should fly?
I woke up this morning with a sense of dread — not uncommon, I admit, but this dread had a specific source. I’m planning to leave on Wednesday for San Diego to attend the surf dog festival and I’m worried about the drive with Frankie. It’s not a terribly long trip from Tucson, about 7 [...]
Posted in Dog Travel Also tagged American Kennel Club, Azepromine, Benedryl, convenience store, danger of leaving dog in car, dog carsickness, dramamine, Escalade, Hyundai, I-8, Rescue Remedy, San Diego, Southwest Airlines, surf dog festival, Tucson, Valium 2 Comments
Car Travel with Dogs, Part 1: Don’t Be Mitt Romney
As I prepare to head off to San Diego with Frankie, car travel has been on my mind. Shameless self-promotion alert: These tips, to run in a series this week, are adapted from Chapter 8 of AM I BORING MY DOG? And 99 other things every dog wishes you knew, forthcoming from Alpha/Penguin in September. [...]
Posted in Dog Travel Also tagged Alpha/Penguin, car travel with dogs, Irish setters, Mitt Romney, New York Times, presidential candidates 3 Comments




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