When the shit hits the fan, you had better have cleaning supplies ready. When your dog decides that you have too much petty cash, you’d better have resources ready to deal with whatever stupid thing it’s done or that you’ve… Continue Reading
We have a 2 year old shiba who has started resource guarding toys, food and sometimes her kennel. She has started biting when people come close to her toys and won’t let other dogs near her food or treats. Hi… Continue Reading
Well, it’s been a hell of a ride due to COVID, but Shimi is back and healthy (even if she lost all her coat) and has a good weight on her. I’m happy to have my little girl back, even… Continue Reading
So, the pups got tattooed today. The video shows just Charlie, but the other two handled it just as well. Does It Hurt? Short answer: No, it doesn’t hurt. Long answer: Like microchipping, that requires a needle larger than your… Continue Reading
So, these are last Tuesday’s weights. All the pups are doing well. Alpha: 15.3 oz. (she is over a lb now) Bravo 9.2 oz. (small but feisty) Charlie 13.6 oz. (getting towards the 1 lb mark) So, in the video,… Continue Reading
So, this happened. Ch. Sunojo’s Pai Azyuu Go X Sunojo’s Giving You The Gears = Alpha, Bravo, and Charlie (until they get new names from their new people – they were spoken for before they were a flirtatious play-bow). Alpha:… Continue Reading
When I look at a lot of I-have-a-problem dog posts, I see a lot of the same themes. My dog is no longer friendly with other dogs/is now selective My dog is resource guarding My dog is too rough My… Continue Reading
Your narrator has a galloping case of depression, anxiety, self-hatred, and possible ADHD. In my sojourns in the dog world, I’m beginning to think mental illness is a prerequisite. A lot of us are struggling and can’t kill ourselves because… Continue Reading
You can see Shimi’s OFA results here.
Shimi had her hips X-rayed and her patellas checked. Everything looks good from the vet’s point of view; next step is to send the forms into OFA. Next thing we need to do is to get Shimi’s eyes looked at.… Continue Reading