I am a firm believer in crates in the vehicle to keep my dogs safe. But sometimes I just let them jump in and ride where they like. Genie really appreciates this. We stopped the other day so I could shoot the mountains, and I took this photo of her riding shotgun.
Read moreJig can usually be counted on to be entertaining, but the starkness of the original photo brought special effects to mind. So here is Jig, altered slightly using a Photoship filter.
Read moreWhat a beautiful park this is! Part of the local Parks & Recreation facilities, the park is many acres of chain link-fenced lawn and woods, with access to a large lake. We’ll certainly be visiting this again before we leave.
Read moreOn her second birthday Genie had her first visit to a dog park. This is the ultimate of dog parks, in my opinion, though it was also my first visit to a dog park. All the dogs we encountered were happy and well socialized with other dogs. The park is beautiful! Genie, who’s very happy never to see a lake, was quite content doing all the running and sniffing she could do.
Read moreVan filled with four dogs, one very reluctant (that would be Jig), driving from VA to Missouri. Here we are at a rest stop in West Virginia, day 1. Zip is already tired of riding but is being a trooper. We’ll see how that goes tomorrow. The little yellow dog wants to come with us.
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