The Oreo has not had a very good week. She has been lethargic and unable to walk far, let alone run the way she had been weeks previously. She always has had a weak hind end and some neurological problems but, this week she has been unsteady on her feet. Then we had the vet […]

The Oreo took off down the paved path on Monday. I could barely keep up with her! She went about 1/4 mile before she seemed to think, “I’ve got to hop all the way back ‘cuz Tiff did not bring my stroller.”             We did not get much sleep last […]

I assume we have all been there. “There” being in the presence of “them” (the judges). At the pond today one guy said to me, “it always makes me sad to see a dog who has lost their leg…” I said to this guy: “you should not be sad for The Oreo is sooooooooo happy […]

I love dress up. Put something new on me and I’ll strut around until I make you laugh, then I will ham it up all the more. Tiff gave me a new harness today. She says it is so she can help me up stairs and up my ramp – which she says works beautifully. […]

Sunday morning. Beautiful day to take The Oreo for a hike by the pond. Jared is with us, so Oreo is excited already. There are lots of dogs at the pond but, Oreo b-lines it up the hill – hitting the trail without a moment’s hesitation. Usually on uphills, Oreo needs to take a break […]

Oreo: Yay! We’re going for a ride…and then the pond…and then a hike….and….. wait a minute! We drove past the pond. Where are we? Hey! I know this place! It has the really cold floor and they poke and prod me there! [Starts shaking]. But, there are really nice girls there that rub my ears and […]

Oreo adopted the deck bed as hers today. She jumped right up. Who could deny her….             I am fortunate to be able to work at home 2 days/week. This translates into more fun at the pond/on the trails. Oreo decided to forgo the stroller….