Th-aire-apy for Klaus

Last night I received an amazing gift.  The team of fantastic nurses here at the hospital have been listening to me yak on and on about Bogart, and the special relationship that he and Klaus share.  If there is one thing a nurse understands, it’s the power of positive therapy, and what could be more…

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Emergency Zen Required!!!

This morning my dad got very, very sick.  They took him to the hospital in an ambulance.  Mama is there with him – but he is very sick and needs all of the Aire, Dog, Cat, and Hamster Zen you can muster… Please Please Please help me make my dad better!!!  I’m so sad that…

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Hangin’ in the SE

It’s SUNNY today in Portland – in February – so that means that we HAVE to get out and go for a walk… Mt. Tabor it is! Come on dad, you’re walking waaaay too slow for my taste.  I haven’t been here in awhile now, I have to reacquaint myself with all of the smells……

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Go Go Goaties, Watch Them Go Go Go

Hey…. Goats!!!  Goatie-Goatie-Goaties!!!  Go-Go-Go-Go-Go-Go-Goats!!! There they are! And the horses too!  We had some extra rice left over from a batch of gumbo that dad made… and it had formed into a sort of rice-cake.  So we cut it up into wedges, and… Both of the horses seemed to enjoy it, as did the nubian…

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Help Our Aussie Pals

By now we’ve all heard about the devastating fires in Australia – it’s truly, truly terrible and our hearts go out to everyone there… The RSPCA Victoria has set up a place to donate to the emergency effort to assist animals effected by the fires: http://www.rspcavic.org/campaigns_news/news_bushfires.htm Love, Bogart

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Airedales: We Wuz Robbed!

OHMYDOG, DID YOU SEE THAT??? The GORGEOUS Airedale Terrier got to do his run around the ring at Westminster but he couldn’t compete!  Apparently there was a “conflict of interest” with the judge and the Airedale handler. I personally think that “conflict of interest” must mean “judge thinks Airedale is going to win no matter…

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Pizza! Pizza!

Hey… what’s that smell? Mmm… PIZZA.  Mama isn’t much of a cook, so because dad is sick today she had to forage in the freezer for her own lunch.  And what better – indeed, what more perfect – food is there than pizza?  Frozen if we must, but at least “improved” with some fresh tomatoes,…

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Westminster: It’s On!

The Westminster Dog Show is On! Saturday, February 7   8p | 11p ET Sunday, February 8   10p ET Monday, February 9   11p ET Wednesday, February 11   9p | 1a ET Sunday, February 15   8p ET Monday, February 16   3a | 12p | 7p ET 2009 Westminster Dog Show Live Opening Night Coverage begins Monday, February…

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