Tag Toys
Dog Toy Economy
Something happened today that was bizarre. For the second time, I went to Petco to get a dog toy for Kody and walked out empty handed. I’m not sure what has happened, but the prices are outrageous. It was at least $8 for any realistic adult dog toy, and the more interesting ones are between [...]
Laptop Case
It’s interesting how dogs learn to live in our world. They have somewhat limited verbal understand, but an amazing understanding of our actions and what those actions mean. This worked against me the other day. I went to the store and bought a case for my laptop. It’s black fabric and slightly larger than a [...]
Super Bowl Treats for Dachshunds
We’re just getting ready for the superbowl here. The pregame show is on, it’s always a good day. I have two Kongs filled with moistened dry food and frozen so if Kody gets bored he can have those. We also always have bully sticks on reserve. But this morning I noticed something surprising. Kody already [...]
The Treats for Squeakers Program
I understand that stuffed toys are not necessarily for dogs to tear apart. Ian Dunbar uses them to play interactively with his dogs. I use them so that my dog can rip it to shreds. It’s not my goal for him to do this, but I don’t mind that he does it. And from what [...]
Bully Sticks Redux
I’ve talked about these before, but I just think they are so great I want to talk about them some more. Since it’s been cold outside Kody doesn’t get as much exercise. We play fetch inside a bit, and go on walks but not as long and not as many. He’ll actually sleep almost all [...]
Holiday Dog Toys
This is a very helpful hint, if you don’t know it already. And by looking at the pet store today most of you don’t. The time to buy dog toys is the days after a major holiday. All the themed dog toys go on sale for 50% off. I went to the store today and [...]