October 2008
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By Lindsay Stordahl on October 18, 2008
1. Getting paid for my time I used to work 10-hour shifts where I was paid by the hour. I could’ve easily done my job in four hours on average, one to three hours if I really worked hard and five or six hours on the really busy days. I know this because for two [...]
Posted in Memoirs | Tagged Run That Mutt |
By Lindsay Stordahl on October 16, 2008
Note: This is an interview with Ty Brown, owner of Protege K9, a business that trains and sells protection dogs. Ty has trained and placed more than 100 protection dogs in the United States and other countries. He also runs CommuniCanine, a dog obedience and behavior modification business in Utah. Check out his blog Dog [...]
Posted in Dog training, Reviews | Tagged Ty Brown |
By Lindsay Stordahl on October 15, 2008
Now that “Beverly Hills Chihuahua” is in theaters giving plenty of free advertising to puppy mills, pet shops and breeders just in time for the holidays, I thought it was time for a Chihuahua profile. Unfortunately, many people get this breed for the wrong reasons or without thinking it through. Just because a bag of [...]
Posted in Dog adoption |
By Lindsay Stordahl on October 14, 2008
I am queen of exercising my dog. That is one thing I can brag about. Ace and I walk (or run) every day no matter how bad Fargo’s weather gets. We might miss one day a week on rare occasions, but it is rare. A walk is the one thing I can do for Ace [...]
Posted in Dog exercise |
By Lindsay Stordahl on October 12, 2008
Do you think he likes it?
Posted in Cats | Tagged Scout |
By Lindsay Stordahl on October 10, 2008
Thank you all for visiting my blog. A blog wouldn’t be a blog if it didn’t have readers. So thank you all for your encouragement, conversations, comments, criticism, guest posts, questions, emails, photos, dog stories, RSS subscriptions, interviews, advice and mostly just bothering to click your way to my site. More than a blogger, I [...]
Posted in Random |
By Lindsay Stordahl on October 9, 2008
Note: This is a guest post by my mom Nancy Stordahl who maintains a breast cancer blog at NancysPoint.com. She is the owner of a springer spaniel and a golden retriever. She has owned other breeds and is probably the reason I became such a dog lover. I am amazed that more schools, hospitals and [...]
Posted in Things to do with dogs | Tagged Elsie, Sophie |
By Lindsay Stordahl on October 5, 2008
Note: This is a guest post from Apryl DeLancey who writes the blog “Women Like Sports.” Well, after envying Lindsay and Ace’s relationship for quite a while now (and every other human-dog bond for that matter) – I have finally taken the plunge and adopted another dog! It was a challenge to get to this [...]
Posted in Dog adoption |
By Lindsay Stordahl on October 4, 2008
For someone who always tells people not to let their dogs rule the house, I have to admit something. My cats totally rule mine. Or at least they think they do. When my gray tabby, Scout, wants something, he scratches my couch or slams my kitchen cupboards. Out of nowhere he casually lets his claws [...]
Posted in Cats | Tagged Beamer, Scout |