Category Archives: Dogs and Other Family Pets

My Mother’s Menagerie

Posted on May 14, 2012 by dogstwentyfourseven

This week I welcome a guest writer to my blog. When I was a child we were lucky to spend time on Stoney Lake in the Kawartha’s in Ontario. It was a chance to reconnect with other families after a … Continue reading →

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My Local Pet Store – PetSmart

Posted on April 16, 2012 by dogstwentyfourseven

When I was a child I wish there could have been a pet store like PetSmart to wander through with my dog and family members. When I walked in today to pick up some dog food I realized that there … Continue reading →

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Dogs and their Daily Routines

Posted on April 12, 2012 by dogstwentyfourseven

Most of our family dogs have routines; some we have created for them, and others they come up with themselves over time. Dogs and children are very alike in many ways; consistency in their lives certainly helps with the household … Continue reading →

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Can Dogs and Other Pets Get Along?

Posted on April 9, 2012 by dogstwentyfourseven

When I was growing up I was very lucky to experience a dog in my family, and many other family pets along the way. To me, it was quite normal to have the family pets all co-existing under one roof. … Continue reading →

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The Dog Gene

Posted on January 5, 2012 by dogstwentyfourseven

I have a theory some of us have the Dog Gene. For some, the Dog Gene shows up in childhood. For others, the Dog Gene does not develop until later in life. Mine was very obvious and appeared in childhood. … Continue reading →

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