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Dogs are predictable

January 19, 2012 by Dr. V

The thing about living with a dog is, they tend to behave in a very predictable manner. So when bad things happen, you can usually trace it back to an error on your part, and/or follow the trajectory of all the future things that will arise from it. Case in point: Koa has now realized that when she is left alone for more than two minutes, the best way to assuage her anxiety is to lock herself in the pantry and eat away her stress. This has happened three times in as many weeks. It's ... Read more »

Filed Under: Daily Life Tagged With: dogs behaving badly, Koa, Rug Doctor, trouble

Allergies and you

December 8, 2011 by Dr. V

When my husband and I were dating, we took a trip to Vancouver. One of the things you can do there is take a horse drawn carriage ride around the park. "Let's go," I said. "That will be romantic." "Oh, I'm allergic to horses," he said. "Come on," I wheedled. "You can sit in the back. You don't have to go near them. PLEEEASE!" And because he is a good guy, he said OK. About halfway through, I looked over at him, wondering why he was so quiet. "I need to get off," he choked in a high ... Read more »

Filed Under: Health, Lifestyle Tagged With: allergies, Rug Doctor

Rug Doctor Saves the Day (and a mini giveaway)

November 28, 2011 by Dr. V

Welcome back! Hope everyone here in the States had a lovely Thanksgiving. And in celebration of that and all the work it took the rest of the weekend to put the place back together, a post about cleaning products, something with which all pet owners are all too familiar. I bought my car six years ago. Six years ago, I was obsessed with the idea of a black car with a beige interior. Sleek. Contemporary. Gorgeous. Six years ago, I was also very naive, with a nine month old who had yet to start ... Read more »

Filed Under: Daily Life, Lifestyle, Pet Gear, Reviews Tagged With: cleaning, Rug Doctor

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