Time Flies

Logan has been with me for almost half a year now. He is nine months old and has started his second "fear" phase / teenager bit of development. Because of this transitional time in his growth, I am not being overzealous with training. Overworking a dog during this time can lead to one major problem;…

Live Music?

Logan accompanied me to a benefit for my cousin. This is very first experience of live music / a church environment. He was a champ, and the other patrons didn't even notice he was there, which is definitely a favorite thing to hear as a service dog handler.

New Beginnings

After the loss of my champion, I had to start to look for a new hero to be by my side. I had done research, spoken with breeders, and that is where I found a spunky little Pomeranian puppy. A fearless, assertive guy who loves to learn. I knew he would be a wonderful fit.…

Loss of a Hero

A great deal of time has passed since I've had the strength and fortitude to put my thoughts to words. My dear, sweet hero, my Buddy passed away in March 2018. I cannot recall the date, the devastation was heart wrenching and all consuming.   Buddy has Stage 4 Congestive Heart Failure. By the end…

Me and my Human

Today my human had a doctor's visit. I've been resting up and even though she wanted me to stay home and keep resting, I wasn't having any of it. I /love/ my job, more than treats, more than car rides, more than anything! That's because my job is taking care of my favorite person.  …

Sick Leave

My human is usually the sick one here, but sadly, now I am too. As savvy as I try to be, there isn't anything funny about heart failure. As much love as I have to give, my big heart is just a bit too big for little me. That hasn't stopped me from trying to…