When working with multiple dogs, we sometimes have to run interference and help to prevent dogs from escalating into a conflict or fight. But once in a while, a dog comes along who performs that job better than we humans ever could. That was our Zuzu. Zuzu was our Greyhound mix, who joined us at [...]
Romeo was around 4.5 years old when we brought home Zuzu as a 6 week old puppy. While they had their rocky moments in their relationship, for the most part they were very good buddies and played well together. Romeo would sometimes try to hump his sister Zuzu when they were playing. Romeo was a [...]
How often do you allow your dog to follow their nose when you go for a walk? I mean, really follow it - not just a quick sniff along the edge of the sidewalk? Sometimes it can give you a fascinating glimpse into life from your dog's perspective. One morning Zuzu and I were on [...]
How would you describe your dog's personality? If you have ever done a consultation with me, you've probably heard me ask this question. This question tells me a lot. Not just about your dog. Or his personality. It tells me a lot about how people perceive or view their dogs. I could also ask what [...]
Most of you know that we planned to bring Zooka home to big sister, Zuzu. After we lost Romeo in May 2018, we knew we would be finding a sibling for Zuzu once we'd had a chance to mourn his loss. We wrote a similar post about adjusting to a new sibling back when we [...]
