Tag Archives: dogs
The Rescues
Someone sent this to Rob and we both got a good laugh about it. A few hours later, we took Noah and Nigel to the dog park. As soon as we entered, a dog we hadn’t seen before came racing … Continue reading
Synchronicity and Death
With any emotional event, there are synchronicities and when that event involves death, they tend to be powerful and in your face. Anyone who has pets knows that that animals have their own agendas. They can be teachers, creative inspiration, … Continue reading
DOGS
A hug or a hump?’ The relationship that has developed between Noah and Nigel is interesting. There’s something very human in this hug, Nigel’s legs holding and surrounding Noah’s upper body like this, the human equivalent of, Oh wow, you’re … Continue reading
Animals sensing the future
Powder cat, figuring how to get off the couch +++ Animals live in a universe of synchronicity. They are so fully present in the moment that they seem to swim in the flow of time, regardless of where they are … Continue reading
Really? You’ll shoot my dog?!
Around 9 p.m. on Friday, February 23, we were working in our respective offices and Rob suddenly said, “Hey, there’s someone out in the yard.” Our yard is completely fenced, and to get into you either have to jump … Continue reading
Meet Nigel
At the end of August, before Hurricane Irma, I received a text message from a dog park friend asking if I’d like to look at a couple of Golden Retriever puppies. She said they’d been bought by a couple in … Continue reading
The Emotional Lives of Animals
There’s something so magnificent about these creatures and I think Megan’s painting captures that mystique in the animal’s eyes. Years ago, I remember reading When Elephants Weep: the Emotional Lives of Animals. Published in 1996, the book became … Continue reading
Archie, Nat, and the White Feather
Natalie Thomas, a medium who lives in Australia, sent us this story. The “beautiful little man” she refers to is Archie, the dog whose photo is at the top of the post. Mark is Nat’s husband. +++ This weekend … Continue reading
Nika & Noah, a Love Story
Our daugher’s dog, Nika, has been staying with us since early June, when Megan got her cast for a broken ankle. Since she wasn’t allowed to put any weight on her foot, she was using a knee scooter and it … Continue reading
Humans and Their Animals
There are people in the world doing wonderful and compassionate things for animals. I ran across this video this evening on a great site called Great Big Story – positive news! And today is noble Noah’s 8th birthday! Not sure … Continue reading