11-08-2015 Ziggy in the Fall

Ziggy and I spent a week together.  Cool, wet and lots of color outside. We took short walks to check the mail.Took a road trip to Hansville.  Ziggy’s a bit of a back seat driver. On the slower back roads he likes to pause and smell the… stuff Got a good...

05-30-14 Last Day

Ziggy’s Mom and Dad are coming back this afternoon. I got up early to pack and straighten up the house.  Ziggy knew something was up.  He didn’t eat anything this morning. When the sun came out, we went for our last walk. Ziggy was in ‘Speed...

05-28-14 Ziggy Loves Otter

Overcast and chilly this morning. Ziggy went out early to do his perimeter check.  He came back reporting that  caterpillars are taking over the yard. They are in all the trees and bushes. I suggested he tell his Mom and Dad when they come back in a couple of days....

05-25-14 Labor Day Weekend – Sunday

Ziggy was pretty tuckered out from all the people watching yesterday.  He wanted to sleep in. By 9am I was getting antsy and needed a walk. Ziggy did not share (or appreciate) my enthusiasm. Eventually, after much coaxing we loaded up the car (with treats etc.) and...

05-24-14 Labor Day Weekend – Saturday

It’s Labor Day Weekend, Saturday. Ziggy and I head over to Winslow Green to hang with Susan and watch the families and dogs play on the Green. Ziggy keeps Susan company on the deck while she works with her flowers, rocks and shells. Ziggy really wants to go down...

05-22-14 Ziggy Practices His Social Skills

Last night I had a talk with Ziggy. I told him that I was deeply concerned about his inability to make friends with other dogs. “What am I going to do with you?” I asked. He didn’t respond. He just gave me the silent treatment, then laid down in the...