Hi everybody! It's Penny here, and me and my mom Jean are very excited to be talking to you about Dogs on Thursday. I figured, since I'm a dog (or at least that's what they tell me anyway), I'd give you my perspective on things. (Mom's helping by typing for me -- darn this lack of opposable thumbs!)I'm 24 weeks old today. Yay me!! And last weekend, I graduated from puppy kindergarten. Yay me
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Health Benefits of Dog Ownership
Our perfect companions never have fewer then four feet.-----Colette----Let me take this opportunity, to openly confess here in front of you all, that I am...*gasp*...a dog person! I have been as far back as I can remember. Even when it wasn't cool to have a dog in the house, as a dog's place was outside in those days because well you know "dogs were dirty". My how things change!Most people get a
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Another Introduction!
Hi and Welcome to this week's DOT post!This week we are introducing Jean another wonderful person who stepped up to help out the DOT blog!"I'm Jean from Georgia, currently owned by Penny Jasmine (The Princess), who is a black and tan dappled dachshund puppy. By trade I'm a CPA who works to earn dog food and dog toys for The Princess, and when I'm not amusing her, I enjoy counted thread needlework
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Another Intro and another DOT!
Hello and Welcome to this week's Dogs on Thursday's post!This week...another introduction!! Please go over and say hello and welcome to the team to Nicki!A little about me...I'm a small animal veterinarian working in southwest MO. I graduated from Univ of MO College of Vet Med in 2004. I spend most of my free time training dogs! But I also enjoy running, spending time outside, listening to
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DOT...a bit late!
Sorry for the late DOT post today. Was hoping to get this up earlier but just have not had a chance today.Big welcome to Jacki. Welcome to our DOT pack!So today we are going to introduce one of our new helpers!! Tina is our first one to be introduced. This is what she has to say about herself.My name is Tina, wife of Kerry for 27 years, mother of 3 grown sons. Dog mom to our two basset hounds
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Dogs & Yarn
Happy Dogs on Thursday to you. While I realize not all of our participants are knitters, many of you are. And while the contest I'm about to mention is for Ravelry members, (if you knit, spin, crochet, design patterns, etc., you should be a member!) I believe it is worded so that those of you who sew might also give it a go.CONTEST HEREIn short, if you happen to be (or become quickly?) a member
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Tagging fun! Dogs on Thursday!
Hello DOT pack! How is everyone this week? Welcome to this week's DOT post!First off we have a new member Sharon this week. Please go over and give her a nice DOT hello.This week is going to be short and sweet...We are still looking for people to help out with this main blog. Please email me at gnat(at)barknknit(dot)com if you would like to post at least once a month to this blog.So...this
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