Run With Your Dog to Benefit the Roanoke Valley SPCA
It’s not too late to start that resolution to get healthy. And you can help the Roanoke Valley SPCA in the process. The 9th annual Tail...
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The Well-Trained Dog
- Jan 20, 2021
- 3 min
Salem Dog Takes Center Stage in the Annual Puppy Bowl
On February 7th, many people will be glued to their television sets, rooting for their favorite team in the annual Super Bowl. But many...
The Well-Trained Dog
- Nov 20, 2020
- 2 min
Five Reasons My Pets Make Me Thankful
It’s the season of thanksgiving, and a time to count our blessings. I’ve come up with five reasons to be thankful for my dogs. I’m sure...
The Well-Trained Dog
- Nov 11, 2020
- 3 min
One Pet Owner's Journey With Canine Diabetes
Shelby is a happy go-lucky kind of dog. The 10 to 11-year-old Terrier mix (with a wannabe Labradoodle nose) lives with his owner, Anita...
The Well-Trained Dog
- Oct 25, 2020
- 3 min
Greenway Etiquette For You and Your Dog
The “friendly” Golden Retriever was barking and growling from across the street while I was walking a client’s dog. The other dog was...
The Well-Trained Dog
- Oct 18, 2020
- 3 min
Dog Walker or Doggie Day Care?
In this age of COVID, many people are getting dogs for the very first time. Others are adding to their pet family. But the ever-changing...
The Well-Trained Dog
- Oct 11, 2020
- 2 min
The “Emergency” I Wasn’t Prepared For
I am sitting on my futon, writing this longhand on a legal pad by flashlight. It’s the only working flashlight I can find. My trusty...
The Well-Trained Dog
- Aug 9, 2020
- 3 min
Should I Hire a Pet Sitter or Board My Cat?
Questions to ask when deciding whether to hire a pet sitter or board your cat.
The Well-Trained Dog
- Jul 25, 2020
- 2 min
Franklin County Welcomes a New Animal Shelter
Franklin County now has a new state-of-the art animal shelter.
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