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Puppy Molestation

You should understand that Buddy is no ordinary dog. Yeah, I know, everybody thinks that about their dog … but there is something about Buddy Bear that invites above-and-beyond behavior from his devotees. Case in point: Cousin Mary, a reasonably intact 80-something cousin of Robert’s who is otherwise essentially sane.  She has a real jones for [...]

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Squirrel! Chimney!

Right now we’re having the Drama of the Squirrel Down the Chimney, clawing at the flue. As Robert said, it’s like something out of Edgar Allan Poe, with long fingernails scritch scritch scritching at the underside of the coffin lid. Brrr! Buddy Bear the YorkiePoo is heroic. He keeps telling me There’s something in the chimney, [...]

first-time dog ownership

Hi, everybody! That little canine dude licking my chin is Buddy Bear. For three years now he’s been training us. I thought their puppyhood lasted only about six months. (I can almost hear veteran dog-owners cackle with glee.) Yes, Virginia, it does take a lot longer than that. So how come we have a dog, [...]