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Dog: World’s Worst Coach

July 14, 2014 by Dr. V

I am training for a half marathon. I thought about training for a full marathon, but then the reality what that was like the last time I attempted it kicked in and I remembered that oh yeah, I don't like to run. I think you can do a full marathon once when you don't like to run, just to say you did (Rock n Roll 2001 for me), but after than there's really nothing to prove other than, "oh yeah, this hurts." A half marathon though, is doable. Still not fun, but manageable. I have decided, ... Read more »

Filed Under: Daily Life, Fit Life, Goofball Antics, Health, Musings Tagged With: Brody, running, yoga

The real yogi reveals himself

March 4, 2011 by Dr. V

I've already made my thoughts on dog yoga pretty clear: they'll do it, but not willingly. Certainly not with the spirit of relaxation and meditation one is supposed to bring to the practice, anyway. Cats, on the other hand, are natural yogis. They can inherently go from a million miles an hour to dead body pose in 2 seconds flat. They meditate, as anyone who has watched them stare intently out the window for an hour and a half will attest to. Their spines bend and twist into conformations ... Read more »

Filed Under: Cats, Daily Life, Health Tagged With: Apollo, goofing off, yoga

6 easy dog yoga poses (that you’re probably already doing)

January 27, 2011 by Dr. V

Ever since I saw the local Doga group dog yoga session here in San Diego, I've been fascinated by the idea of dogs and yoga. Heck, even Bo the Presidential dog's gotten in on the act. Now, I watched that Bo video as well as the video of the San Diego 'doga' session, and I can't for the life of me figure out how the heck they got that many dogs to hold that still. I guess having a group of 15 pound dogs helps. In the spirit of adventure, I tried some of the stuff they recommended in that ... Read more »

Filed Under: Daily Life, Health, Picks of the Litter Tagged With: bad art, goofing off, yoga

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