When someone says, Why you like this agility thing so much? Photo credit: Rob MichalskiSometimes when me and Otterpop are practicing, I look down while we’re running… May, 8, 2009
Putting the fun back in dysfunctional. Since when did having some nice, fluffy pets become so complex?… May, 7, 2009
I want a monkey that can learn to ride a border collie and when this might be too much information. There’s this weird conversational style that people have at dog shows. Myself included. Totally guilty as… May, 5, 2009
Everything, it’s broken. There’s this guy that works at Trader Joe’s. He’s usually the only check out guy when… May, 4, 2009
Out of order due to blasted hogs. Actual hospital photo taken literally a FRACTION OF A SECOND before fever hit. The surgeon general… Apr, 30, 2009
When Team Small Dog gets to go back to agility because succulent growing totally sucks. Yesterday, Team Small Dog was going to switch from agility to succulent farming. My blog friends,… Apr, 29, 2009
Black cloud day so Team Small Dog gets some new hobby friends. All day, I had this black cloud floating around over my head. All about the dogs.… Apr, 28, 2009
How to be The Gate-a collaborative photo essay with Ellen from TajMutthall. Sakes alive. That’s my work hat. It’s supposed to prevent wrinkles. I wore it to dog… Apr, 26, 2009
Getting over the freaky outies. Talked to one freaking out dog agility student last night. Oh dear. I think some people,… Apr, 25, 2009
And what a happy earth day it was. Have you ever returned late at night, to your house, that was filled with toxic gas… Apr, 23, 2009
We miss you already, Sunset Magazine adventure. Taking pictures of dogs, super easy, when the temperatures climb to the millions of degrees. You… Apr, 22, 2009
T is for Toxic Gas Tuesday, which arrived on Four Twenty. See those little pirate faces? Don’t mean that pirates on board that truck. A nice way… Apr, 21, 2009
Hypothetically speaking inverse advice column. So let’s say, hypothetically, that you are forming a knitting team for a sweater knitting tournament.… Apr, 20, 2009
Greetings from a relaxing evening at Sunset Magazine. Here at Sunset Magazine, we have expansive decks made from trees who committed suicide sustainably in… Apr, 19, 2009
Escape from the Termites, or the time Team Small Dog went on vacation to Del’s house. Art is this nice guy in a fresh pressed white suit that plays golf with other… Apr, 18, 2009
Terrific news! AKC allows mixed breed dogs to compete in AKC agility. So you’ve probably heard. The AKC made this announcement this week about how mixed breed dogs… Apr, 16, 2009
The time that Team Small Dog met the Water Hyacinth Goose. Usually, when Team Small Dog goes for a walk, the 2 team members collectively known as… Apr, 15, 2009
Seasonal greetings from me and my yelling accountant. I have this really nice accountant. She wears frumpy cardigan sweaters and very sensible shoes, and… Apr, 14, 2009
Silence of the creepy lambs. So when the alarm went off Thursday morning, the DJ was announcing how county wide, there… Apr, 10, 2009
Dirt Nite with squeaky clean poles. So I brought everybody to Dirt Nite last night. It’s been a while since I banished… Apr, 9, 2009
It is like the circle of life but no dancing lion babies. Remember when I didn’t go to USDAA Nationals last year, due to the fact of USDAA… Apr, 8, 2009
We realize, on a Sunday night, that we are failing miserably. “Hey Otterpop, is dog agility the new black yet?” The look says it all. Not that… Apr, 6, 2009
Portrait of the artist or former artist or else just portrait of the hair wad. Portrait of the artist with Gustavo and sheetrock and doesn’t the inside of YOUR house perpetually… Apr, 5, 2009
This is a dog training tip but actually probably not really a tip because that sounds like it might be useful as opposed to polyester bear rugs. Remember when I was all obsessed with Gustavo’s barking, like SUPER OBSESSED, and I think that… Apr, 4, 2009