Is Canine Body Language A Foreign Language? I Think So…

I’ve been finding myself discussing the idea of understanding the context in which our dogs are communicating with us  during my client consults. Context is everything. Let me rewind a bit to a time when I was studying Spanish in Costa Rica. I took Spanish in high school and college, but living in Costa RicaContinue reading “Is Canine Body Language A Foreign Language? I Think So…”

The Zen in Dog Walking 

Late last week I decided on incorporating a new service, dog walking! I’ve been walking my neighbor’s dogs (Tramp, Boo and Dingo) since October. It’s been a great experience for me, but seeing how excited the three amigos get when I come to the door, as I like to call them, that is the butterContinue reading “The Zen in Dog Walking “

Marathon or Bust

Eddie and I ran the El Paso Marathon on Sunday. Our ‘training’ plan was haphazard at best. Eddie’s current job doesn’t lend itself for personal time and I took a rather nonchalant attitude towards the whole thing. We squeezed in long training runs with a few of them with Jack and Bernie. They are bothContinue reading “Marathon or Bust”