In Part 2 of Puppy Amnesia, Things I knew, forgot and remember I delve into crate training and riding in a car with a puppy who didn’t want to do either. Just because it is happening now does not mean it will forever. Vida was born with strong feelings about...
I work with puppies and their people. I know what to expect, how to train and how to manage. I have extra gates, extra crates. I am a patient person. I have raised my own dogs from puppies, my own kids from babies, and yet… when I brought Vida home, it took me...
Meet Vida. I am very late in this introduction—Vida is already 5 1/2 months old. She’s been home a matter of months but it seems she’s always been here. I had the best intention of documenting life with this puppy step by step from day one. My oldest...
Having spent so long (longer than I thought possible) with out a dog in my life- I wanted my next dog to be perfect. I researched and planned, searched high and low. I had always been drawn to vizslas – learning of their characteristics in my childhood dog,...
The heart dog, the right time right place dog, and the dog you fall in love with slowly… If all goes according to plan, I will be welcoming a puppy into my home in mid April. This puppy is currently in their mama’s belly – due to be born 2/15. This...
