As the sun comes up over the Boulder Flatirons it casts the red of the morning sun on the Flatirons, from top to bottom as it rises. Getting up early is worthwhile. I find that the Boulder sunrises are more spectacular than the sunsets. I know for a fact that dogs (at least one of […]

Photo by Debi Dodge Boulder, a city known for its vibrant community of dog lovers, is thrilled to welcome a delightful new addition to its ranks. This 8-week-old English Mastiff puppy, weighing around 20 pounds, has recently joined one of the many dog-adoring families in the area. With his adorable demeanor and impressive size – […]

A “Norman Rockwell Style” Saturday Evening Post Cover is classic. A painting of a painter painting themselves is a perspective employed by many of the greats over many years! It draws the viewer into the picture. It even has, in my opinion, an “Escheresque” quality to it. “Sublime” is a word I don’t use often. […]

In Boulder there is truly beauty all around us. All we need to do is to notice it. A bird in a tree is something to see! Greet the new day and the new week as a bird might: swooping and flying while continuing to take in the world around it. We must first notice […]

Young Jackie Cooper With Rin Tin Tin Rin Tin Tin was a famous German Shepherd that became one of the earliest canine stars in American cinema, symbolizing the enduring bond between humans and dogs. His journey from war orphan to movie star began during World War I when an American soldier, Lee Duncan, discovered him […]

mmI know that people can get heat stroke, dehydration, and can experience other impacts from over-heating. What about my loved dog? How sensitive are dogs to heat? How do I keep my pup safe in the summer? Does size or breed matter? I already feed pup the best food, get proper veterinary care, and give […]

A Classic Lassie Rescue! Lassie, the iconic hero collie in Boulder and everywhere, who has captured the hearts of millions around the globe, is undeniably one of the most beloved dogs of the big screen. Like a fine wine, aging has only improved America’s most loved and most recognized dog of the silver screen . […]

When Zamboni, our loved Boulder cat, was seven years old, we found her barely responsive laying on a landing of the main stairway. Her breath had a sweet odor. She was, we learned, diabetic. We found her in a state of diabetic ketoacidosis. Diabetic Ketoacidosis, or DKA is a result of uncontrolled diabetes, can be […]

Loyal, Loving, and LARGE, the Leonberger Is A True Lover When it comes to loyal and devoted canine companions, few breeds can rival the majestic Leonberger. Originating from Germany, these gentle giants are known for their loving nature, intelligence, and unwavering loyalty to their owners. If you’re looking for a dog that will not only […]

Bull Mastiffs in Boulder  have long been revered for their strength, loyalty, and gentle nature. Throughout history, there have been several Bull Mastiffs who have left an indelible mark on the breed, shaping its legacy and leaving a lasting impact on canine history. Let’s delve into the lives of some of the most famous Bull […]