I just saw someone’s funny but also real IG reel that said “just work out at home!”. And in this video, her golden is zooming and jumping around in a storm of pup-crazy while she is failing miserably at trying to get in a home workout. Her hooman baby in the background is sitting onContinue reading “How to get a workout in, AND be a dog mama at the same time”
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Little griff, huge personality: my adorable Brussels Griffon has a shadow side, and how we are trying to deal with it.
When people see Nalu out and about in public and when he is hamming it up for all the hoomanz, people ooh and aah over how “well-behaved” and how sociable he is. People are not wrong, but they are also not completely accurate because they are not privy to the total picture: my little griffyContinue reading “Little griff, huge personality: my adorable Brussels Griffon has a shadow side, and how we are trying to deal with it.”
The best feeder toys for my Brussels Griffon
If you have a griff, then you know that they are #AlwaysHungry. They will wolf down their food as if you starve them continually even if you don’t, and they are a breed with high energy needs and high intellectual capacity. So in order to train Nalu when I first got him, he would notContinue reading “The best feeder toys for my Brussels Griffon”
My first puppy: Things every first-time dog owner should know before they make the commitment into dog parenthood
I grew up in a household where dogs are always part of the family. However, Nalu was my first dog that was mine and mine alone, from the time he was 11 weeks old. My commitment to the decision to become a dog owner when I was 35 was exciting. But becoming a dog parentContinue reading “My first puppy: Things every first-time dog owner should know before they make the commitment into dog parenthood”
Wait… how does a dog who got his rabies shots from HDOA, and spent 120 days in Hawaii’s quarantine facility fail the FAVN Blood test?! Dog Blood Money Part 2
So of course, I have to blog about it and inform people. I genuinely cannot believe that what just happened to us just happened to us. Is this whole rabies-free Hawaii, quarantine, FAVN test requirement a complete joke??? How is this even legal?! We went through every possible measure the state of Hawaii requires toContinue reading “Wait… how does a dog who got his rabies shots from HDOA, and spent 120 days in Hawaii’s quarantine facility fail the FAVN Blood test?! Dog Blood Money Part 2”
How to get your pup prepared for Hawaiian import
When I was prepping for Nalu’s Hawaiian animal import process, it was DEFINITELY a process. And in our case, my original return flight got cancelled on us! So if we can do it in somewhat of a time crunch, anything’s possible. Here’s what you need to know. You may have already discovered if you haveContinue reading “How to get your pup prepared for Hawaiian import”
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