A miscellany of thoughts about dogs, cats, writing, life in the Ozarks, & occasional book reviews
Long-term readers of this blog know that my beloved Sheltie, Sasha, joined our family after having been rescued from a grim situation and then fostered until I came along. In the years since she joined the family, I've often wondered what it would be like to care for a dog who will, at some point, …
Continue reading Fostering Dogs: Shelties
If you've been following the blog you might remember that I enrolled Sasha (my Sheltie rescue) in Basic Obedience. She already knows the commands of sit, down, stay, come, etc. and the class was intended as socialization time to help her acclimate to both people and dogs. The basic class turned out to be a great …
Continue reading Training, Sasha-Style