Tag Archives: dogs

Sometimes It Only Takes a Short Clip to Break a Heart

Posted on October 26, 2026 by cdsmiller17

Must Love Dogs (2026) This is a series being repeated on CBC @ 9:00 pm Sunday nights. Essentially this is about a couple who rescue dogs from unhealthy and/or dangerous situations. As a dog owner I can see how useful … Continue reading →

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It’s an Interesting Thought, But Only in English

Posted on September 25, 2026 by cdsmiller17

God as Dog It isn’t original, but the idea of God (Love) residing in a dog (loyalty) is a clever one. Those of us who have dogs as pets know that their greatest lesson for their owners is how protective … Continue reading →

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This Analogy Contained a (Not So) Veiled Threat

Posted on September 7, 2026 by cdsmiller17

German Shepherd vs. Dachshund US Treasury Secretary Bessent called Canada a ”little yippy dog” on the weekend. Interesting. I guess size matters, but the comparison is “nasty”, Trump’s favourite word to describe Canadian negotiators. It’s interesting how the dog breeds … Continue reading →

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He’s Growing Up, Every Day

Posted on January 13, 2026 by cdsmiller17

Buddy

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These Wishes Caused a Lot of Consequences

Posted on November 27, 2025 by cdsmiller17

(AKA) 12 Christmas Wishes for My Dog (2011) The lesson here is to consider the cause and effect of wishes. Wouldn’t we all wish for things to change when life starts to drift sideways? But, as I’ve often said, be … Continue reading →

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Bending the Rules: When Needs Must

Posted on November 25, 2025 by cdsmiller17

Grocery Shopping at Walmart…with Buddy He’s not a service dog. But we couldn’t leave him alone in the car while we did a very necessary food shop in Orillia, yesterday. No one challenged us, and most of the employees commented … Continue reading →

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Here’s a Novel Idea: Tell a Story Through a Dog’s POV

Posted on August 31, 2025 by cdsmiller17

The Art of Racing in the Rain (2019) Let’s face facts: I’m a sucker for dog stories. This one was suggested by a family member, We watched it on Netflix, last night. Just to give you a larger slice of … Continue reading →

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Earth to Earth…

Posted on July 24, 2025 by cdsmiller17

Ashes to Ashes, Dust to Dust I woke up this morning to this phrase running through my head. Why? Because I had a dream about cremations last night. It was disturbing due to the involvement of a dog (not Buddy). … Continue reading →

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My Latest Image of Our Chihuahua

Posted on March 19, 2025 by cdsmiller17

Buddy, in the Sunshine

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My Buddy, Patiently Waiting Me to Stop Working

Posted on January 24, 2025 by cdsmiller17
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