Category Archives: Xena
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Hidden Hemangio
Leave a commentMay 29, 2014 by Julia West
Warning: This post is a downer. But it contains potentially beneficial (if sad) information about a horrible disease. I have no …
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More Than a Goofy Face
Leave a commentJune 9, 2013 by Julia West
I cringe when I see lists or rankings of canine intelligence. The first issue I have is that the lists I …
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An Unselfish Act
Leave a commentMay 28, 2013 by Julia West
You wouldn’t naturally associate pet owning philosophy and an episode of Friends, but one has given me insight into the other. In …
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Getting Over the Hump
Leave a commentFebruary 4, 2013 by Julia West
Listening to the radio a few nights ago, I heard a story about a man who had brought his dog …
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A Spin in the Grief Cycle
Leave a commentJanuary 28, 2013 by Julia West
They say it takes a full year to process a life change – you have to go through all the …
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Being a Dog Nut Keeps Me Sane
3October 22, 2012 by Julia West
As many of you know, I moved from New York at the end of April. My husband had a new …
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Drive Me Crazy
1October 9, 2012 by Julia West
One of the most ambiguous terms I’ve encountered in dog sport is “drive”. You hear it thrown around a lot – …
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Lessons from a Parking Lot Puppy
2July 8, 2012 by Julia West
I created this blog with the idea that I would chronicle obedience training with my first Boxer, Xena. Sadly, she …
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