Yesterday, I suited up in matching sky blue rain paints and raincoat to walk Isis. It was blustery and raining, you see. You'da thought she'd never been outside the house before, she was so enchanted by all that she saw (and smelled, no doubt...

After going on a long walk Saturday, and racing around the yard like a she-demon, Isis still had the energy to snarl at a submissive yellow lab in class. She slipped out of my grasp and I found myself saying, "She's just playing," which...

Tomorrow is the second class in our second go-around at the off-lead obedience class. I don't really care whether she heels properly or not, but we've had a few incidents that have reinforced the need for Isis to be more obedient . I just don't...