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Lover of all things Dog.

• Wordless Wednesday: Turkey Sit

  By Donna Black-Sword on Nov 26, 2014 • ( 1 )

  

  A slightly belated birthday to the Canine Companions for Independence Hero Litter. Holly and her littermates should have received a hearty Happy Eight Month Birthday greeting a few days ago on November 18. But the day came and went without… Read More ›

• Wordless Wednesday: Frosted blonde

  By Donna Black-Sword on Nov 19, 2014 • ( 0 )

  

  Never mind the annual immersion into the Christmas holiday season, we haven’t even yet attended the November Family Dinner & Floor Show that some of you refer to as Thanksgiving. There must be someone we can talk to about this,… Read More ›

• Happy Gotcha Day, you jerk

  By Donna Black-Sword on Nov 15, 2014 • ( 2 )

  

  You’re gonna just love this cat, I tell The Husband. Oh?, he says. Huh. What is this? Do I detect a wary tone of skepticism in that Oh? He doesn’t trust my judgment in the assessment of feline goodness, perhaps…. Read More ›

• Beauty and Brains and Love

  By Donna Black-Sword on Nov 4, 2014 • ( 2 )

  How old is your puppy? asked the Bob Evans server. She stoops down to look under the table at our pup in training. Puppy Euka is alert amid the activity of this noisy – and aromatic –  environment, but she’s… Read More ›

• Ghosts like toast

  By Donna Black-Sword on Nov 1, 2014 • ( 0 )

  

  I would have thought the dogs would alert To another presence in which to flirtNothing but silence as I left the roomNo portent of dismay, nor omen of doomAll was right with my breakfast upon the deskA simple warm up… Read More ›

• Happy Halloween from Miss Holly

  By Donna Black-Sword on Oct 31, 2014 • ( 2 )

  

  Happy Halloween, y’all.