All Things Great Pyrenees
Have you ever tried agility with your dogs?
When Atka was a baby, we took him to puppy socialization classes. Almost every class we would do confidence building with the puppies by teaching them how to use the agility equipment. I hadn’t expected Atka to do well with agility (he’s easily spooked and not very agile), but he surprised me with his ability! [Read more…] about Agility: Is it For Every Breed?
This weekend we attended an adoption event. Several rescues, the local shelter, and the humane society all banded together to try and get dogs (and a few cats) furever homes. I always know these events will make me sad and want another dog, but I want to go anyway. The adoption event was held outside in a huge shaded area near the dog park. [Read more…] about Sad Mom Leads to Spoiled Pups
Things have been rough in our house for the past few years. I’ve been suffering from several health issues, physical and mental, that have been interfering with every day life. These are issues that I’ve kept pretty quiet, but I’m learning the best way to move on is to talk about them. I feel like I’ve been trapped in a tiny bubble for the past few years. I work as a nanny, partly because I love it and partly because I don’t have to wear “real clothes” to work. My friendship circle is limited because I’m sick a lot or at the doctors. Things have been rough, but there are three things that have kept me going: my husband, Mauja, and Atka. [Read more…] about Bonding with Atka