Monthly Archives: January 2009

Surf City USA… wagging it at the waterfront…

Wouldn’t it be loverly to learn how to surf with your dog in Surf City USA? Huntington Beach is a mere 30 minutes drive from the Orange county cities of Costa Mesa, Irvine, Santa Ana and Tustin. With an 8.5-mile … Continue reading

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Interview with Raising a Green Dog blogger…

1) tell me a little about you (your background) and your dogs (Ages, breeds and how they came into your life) and how you got started your biz/dog blog… including what do people say when you tell them that you … Continue reading

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National Polka Dot Day … in honor of polka dots everywhere…

According to Every Day a Holiday by Silvana Clark, it is National Polka Dot Day. it should be polka dot dog day since Cici is my polka dot dog… it is a day to celebrate her dots … and Cici … Continue reading

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Obama family’s puppy inauguration …

this is a historic moment in time… take a deep breath… let in the achievement, celebrate and bring in the dogs, woof woof ! “A New Birth of Freedom” commemorates the 200th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s birth. The words, echoing … Continue reading

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interview with Mary Puppins…

1) tell me a little about you and your dogs and how you got started Mary Puppins Pet Sitting and dog blog… was strolling through the park one day in the merry month of May, no seriously, I have always … Continue reading

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a GRAND project…

Grace Respect And New Dignity a GRAND Project… since NO ONE deserves to be exiled in a shelter, not animals nor humans… am putting out that women of means over 50, women like Oprah, Suze Orman, Shirley MacClaine, Tina and … Continue reading

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bunnies running amok at the mall!

Cici and I have been hanging out at a mall recently (there is Panera, Pet Smart, Office Depot, Whole Foods and who could ask for anything more plus the weather is deliciously warm) and lo and behold, she saw a … Continue reading

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Interview with PAWS…

Interview with Janine Franceschi, President of PAWS…  (Photos below: Beau driving and Janine and Beau in a Chateaux)…  http://www.luxurypaw.com/blog/1 1) tell me a little about you and your dog Beau and how you started your business and dog blog… Beau, … Continue reading

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interviews with pet bloggers and chow hounds…

this is a great idea… am thinking of doing interviews with other dog bloggers and will notify those I want to interview soon and then post the interviews… I mean we dog bloggers have got to talk to other humans … Continue reading

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the recession is ruff for many …

Even though the recent Dogster Poll showed that most dog owners are hopeful and pawsitive about 2009, the dog-gone truth is that right now we’re in the midst of an economic crisis. Sadly, when unemployment rises, our four-legged friends also … Continue reading

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