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Rain Storm

July 7, 2007 |

When hiking in the mountains, you should always be prepared for a sudden change in the weather and a rain storm – though we were not.

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All Dogs Outside

July 1, 2007 |

Such a simple command. Clear. Brief. Usually effective. But in the last 24 hours, three dogs have assumed that the command “All Dogs Outside” applied to everyone else, but not them.

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Fuzzy Alarm Clocks

June 29, 2007 |

Who needs an alarm clock when you live in a house full of canines? The fuzzy alarm clocks are quite skilled at preventing oversleeping.

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Siberian Utility Vehicle

June 21, 2007 |

We have special requirements for our limousine – a Siberian Utility Vehicle (SUV) that provides us the proper comfort on road trips.

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Frankencouch

December 17, 2006 |

A small herd of dogs deserve to be comfortable in their own home. So Hu-Dad got them a couch. They redecorated it into a Frankencouch.

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TV ghost

TV Ghost

August 8, 2005 |

Quietly working in the den when the television started turning itself on and off. Did I have a poltergeist? A TV ghost? Or just a Siberian Husky.

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Mighty Hunter

July 10, 2005 |

Our Baby Bear, Natasha, tries to emulate her Mama Bear, Nikita, in everything she does – including her somewhat successful effort as a mighty hunter.

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Pupsicle

November 2, 2004 |

Letting a dog outside in wintry weather while you snuggle under the covers has a risk – you might get a frosty pupsicle in return.

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Enjoy The Small Things

Enjoy The Small Things

March 2, 2004 |

Having dogs in your life helps you focus on the fun, rewarding parts of life as they remind you to enjoy the small things.

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Why Siberian Huskies Make Lousy Guard Dogs

January 19, 2004 |

Despite their wolfish appearance, most Siberian Husky owners will tell you they make lousy guard dogs. Here is a classic example.

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Christmas Decorating Siberian Style

December 15, 2003 |

Pets and Christmas decorating do not always mix quite well, but I wasn’t quite prepared for this level of assistance from Nikita and Natasha.

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almost outside

Almost Outside

September 2, 2003 |

One of the greatest parts of working with dogs is dealing with canine logic. Sometimes, they are so close – or, in this case, almost outside.

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