Tag: rubee

  • Rubee hurt

    Rubee hurt

    Our dog Rubee got a nasty cut on her leg while she and I were out running. She ran off into the woods towards the end of our route, same thing she’s done a hundred times, but when she came back she was limping and bleeding quite badly. After an emergency vet appointment, they booked…

  • The GoPro is my new favorite toy

    The GoPro is my new favorite toy

    I received a GoPro as a Christmas gift, and it’s quickly become my favorite new toy. This past week, I’ve been experimenting with it on my runs and walks with our dog, Rubee, and have compiled some scintillating footage that is probably only interesting to me (unless you have a fetish for dark and dreary…

  • Dogs love Scotland

    Dogs love Scotland

    Scotland is so-so for humans but heaven on earth for dogs. The weather is cold and wet all the time. Perfect for animals with a thick coat of fur. There are streams, fields, trails, and mud. Lots of mud. And very little pavement. Perfect for animals who like to roam. There are lots of squirrels…

  • The year of the dog

    The year of the dog

    We now own a dog. We are now “dog owners”. Our house now has a distinct dog owner smell that we cannot detect but others certainly can. We are out first thing in the morning and in the evening with the other dog owners and are now recognized as “one of us” instead of “one…