Today, I woke up to a dog barking outside. The time was just a few minutes shy of 4:30 AM. Mike was already on the phone with the West Fargo Police Department when I got up. Mike called the police because the neighbor behind us (who lives on Sheyenne Court in West Fargo) had put out his [...]
Tag: dogs
A missing family member…
For many weeks I have seen signs posted around our community (West Fargo/Fargo) about a missing Sheltie. Every time I see one of the signs I say aloud to Cheyenne, "I wonder if they found that Sheltie - that poor family." From the number of signs I saw around town, it was clear to me [...]
Two paws up!
Partnerships - a combining of talents, energy, thoughts and efforts to accomplish a goal. Simple concept...used everyday in a hundred different ways. Sometimes partnerships are created to meet our individual needs, sometimes they are created to create business solutions, and sometimes they are created for the good of society. In my field, emergency management, partnerships are [...]
Jumping through hoops…
Cheyenne, Mike (a.k.a. Jersey boy) and I made a short visit to West Fargo's Dog Show tonight and had an opportunity to watch a number of dogs run the course. The course required a number of skills such as jumping, sitting and staying, traversing a teeter totter, running through tubes and chutes, and weaving through [...]
Snow daze
The snow in my yard has been very close to the top of my fence line for months now. The snow is so high that you can literally step over the fence into my neighbors' yards on all three sides. My dogs, Cooper and Chompers, view this as an invitation to make new friends in [...]
Big dog – small dog
Just sharing a brief image I caught tonight while waiting patiently at a stop light in West Fargo that gave me a bit of a laugh. The image was that of a man running with two dogs - one rather large dog that was extending ahead of the man by a few paces and the [...]
That crabby woman is still hanging around…
We have two dogs - Cooper and Chompers. They were both adopted from the Humane Society when they were five months and seven months respectively. We saw a photo of Cooper online and drove about an hour and a half to get him. When we arrived they let his cellmate come out to visit as [...]
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