Tag Archives: dog

Pet Insurance Limitations and Pre-Existing Health Conditions

Posted on March 25, 2019 by Simba's Mom

by Andrew Rombach Pet insurance is a rapidly growing industry. In 2017 the pet insurance industry was worth more than $1 billion, and that’s expected to double to $2 billion by 2022, based on data forecasts from the market research … Continue reading →

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Training Not To Pull

Posted on January 23, 2018 by Simba's Mom

Although the reason for pulling and what rules you must teach is the same for all dogs, some dogs are more of a challenge. My own GSP was one of those “super crazy pullers”. The thing to keep in mind … Continue reading →

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My German Shorthair Pointer Brings Me A Gift

Posted on October 25, 2017 by Simba's Mom

My German Shorthair Pointer Brings Me A Gift A noise in the middle of the night awakens me from a deep sleep.  Simba, my first German Shorthair Pointer, is still asleep with her heard on the pillow next to me.  … Continue reading →

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How-to-Stop-Unwanted-Behavior

Posted on March 19, 2017 by Simba's Mom

How to Stop Unwanted Behavior 1. Stop focusing on correcting or punishing bad behavior. Saying “No!” or squirting your dog with water might relieve your frustration but it can maintain or worsen your dog’s bad behavior. Corrections are deceiving. They … Continue reading →

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Dogs Will Be Dogs

Posted on September 5, 2016 by Simba's Mom

Dogs Will Be Dogs – Gypsy in the morning watching sees me until she sees me peek.

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GROCERY DAY!

Posted on March 29, 2015 by Simba's Mom

GROCERY DAY! Today is my favorite day of the week, groceries day!  I don’t understand why mom doesn’t get excited about groceries.  She leaves the house as if she has to go shovel cow manure.  I would not mind going … Continue reading →

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Definition Of A Dog

Posted on February 26, 2013 by Simba's Mom

Dogs are the most amazing creatures on earth.  They are probably the only beings that love others more than themselves.   Dogs are pure innocence.  They are not capable of betrayal, jealousy, hate, meanness, or cruelty.  They are loyal without expecting … Continue reading →

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