Blog Entries ( Beagle )

Moving Day

September 13th, 2009
Written by Andrée Lambertson | Posted in Personal Stories

My husband and I, along with our three dogs, Emma, Graham and Beasley, are preparing for a move this week--our eleventh move in about nine years. Our lives, dreams, and jobs have taken us throughout Vermont and California, New York, and now our third move within Long Island, New York. Our dogs now know that when the boxes come out, change is coming. Again. Emma, (our 13-year old ...

Canine Calculations

September 10th, 2009
Written by Andrée Lambertson | Posted in Personal Stories

I have calculated for my oldest dog Emma, who is 13 1/2, the amount of times I have done things with her and for her. My apologies to my other two dogs; you’ll be featured in another missive, I’m sure. Let Emma in and out (a modest estimate of 4 times per day) = 19,710 times. Feeding Emma = 4,927 times. Patting her/scratching behind her ears (a very ...