Note: This is why I've been so quiet this week, my friends - I owe everybody long messages. Sorry! I teach people not to see a bad moment as a failure. A bad moment is actually a time for you to rehabilitate yourself, and you rehabilitate your dog, so it's actually the most important moment… Continue reading “The Most Important Moment In Rehabilitation”
Tag: dogs
Kodi De-Coded
Since we adopted Kodi a bit over a month ago, I've come up with many questions about his past, and his behavior. I didn't think we'd ever have the answers to those questions, and my guesses would have to be good enough. Enter Facebook and a wonderful, dog-loving woman named Danielle, who friended me and… Continue reading Kodi De-Coded
The Adorable Pillow Story and Kodi Update
A very sweet boy is laying beside me on the bed, his head resting on my shoulder. He wanted me to tell you he's doing much better! We took Kodi to the vet Monday, and Petco afterward for a treat. He did terrific both places and everyone loved him & he loved getting lots of… Continue reading The Adorable Pillow Story and Kodi Update
Shelter Dogs and A Behavior Breakthru
For every shelter dog, and the people who adopt them, only to find "issues." Never, ever, give up. It is my hope that writing this will help someone else as they struggle to sort out their newly adopted shelter dog's behavioral issues. Kodi is a love-bug, overjoyed at being with a loving family. He has… Continue reading Shelter Dogs and A Behavior Breakthru
Wolfdreams: He Is, And He Isn’t
There is a lovely little book called "A Little Dog Like You," by Rosemary Sutcliff, that sits always on a shelf above my bed. As one customer-reviewer writes: If you've ever loved a dog, this book is for you. This slim volume is written and illustrated so that even a very young child could appreciate… Continue reading Wolfdreams: He Is, And He Isn’t
24 Hours Later…
Maverick Kodi's Saga, continued... 24 hours later we know: His name is not Maverick (his shelter name), nor Woody (which was his original name). His name is Kodi ! (although I have been informed there is dissent in the ranks... ie. Rhiannon thinks Kodi is too All-American & he needs an exotic & unique name.)… Continue reading 24 Hours Later…
Wolfdreams.... 