Barkley is my 7 year old Shih Tzu. I’ve had him since he was about 4 weeks old. He follows me around like a second shadow. I can’t take a shower without him. As he grows older his need to be near me seems to be growing stronger.
There is a …

My dog, Barkley, is currently undergoing emergency surgery to remove his left eye. It pains me to know that despite everything both Chris and I did, we were unable to save his eye. I feel helpless and sad. I know most will say, “He’s just a dog!” …

Anyone who suffers from back aches should really look into some Excederin Back & Body. That’s where I’ve been for the last few days. Laying flat on my back, legs elevated(to support a more straight spine), on a heating pad clutching at my jug of water and Excederin.
So …

When did Craig’s list become a forum for people to rant and bicker about absolutely everything?!
I’ve been perusing the Los Angeles area craiglist-ings for a small-medium sized dog. Not picky about the breed, or sex, as long as the dog is under a year old. (It’s not for me!) I’ve …

The countdown to move is on.  5 days. 
I must be the world’s biggest procrastinator.  I have piles of clothes left to wash, and then pack.  I still need to go visit my grandmother once more before I leave.  I’ve got to thoroughly clean my current living space – which could …