My Buddy Butch Blog

Well, on Sunday July 13th Butch turned four years old (that’s 28 to you and me). We celebrated  a nice bright sunny day, a trip to the pet store and the lake, as well as a nice juicy steak for dinner. Yes, Butch had his own sirloin steak for his birthday dinner. Although he eats [...]

 This time of year the heat is the big issue for dogs. Especially very active dogs, and heat stroke in pets is one of the biggest killers during our summer months. Can you imagine wearing a fur coat in this heat. It was 90 degrees here today. I’m not complaining about it because I love it. Even Butch [...]

First, just so you know, you can click on any of the pictures to get a bigger view. OK, now … we made Butch’s first long trip last week and it couldn’t have been to a better place! I don’t think that there is a more dog friendly place on the planet than Bar Harbor Maine. [...]

I’m sure for many of you seasoned dog owners out there that have many years of experience dealing with potential hazards, you may already know about this little tid-bit of information. For me, I am just getting much of this information for the first time and hopefully I can pass it on to many readers [...]

Happy Father’s day to all of those fathers out there (priests included)! How about breakfast in bed today? How about Fench toast, scrambled eggs, hashbrowns, bacon, sausage, orange juice, and a nice cup of coffee? I awoke today to the sound of banging pans, running water, and the chopping of potatos for the hash browns [...]