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Poetry: Waiting for a Response

She is waiting for me to respond From the comfort of my easy chair. I could speak in complete sentences, Wave my hand, or sing a top-40 song For she’s only a dog With expectations And direct knowledge Of where the biscuits are kept. I am on my way to the kitchen.

Posted by67steffenApril 17, 2021Posted inPoetryTags:#dog behaviorLeave a comment on Poetry: Waiting for a Response

Where’s that Bone?

Ivan’s head disappears in a desperate search for his bone which is actually a peanut left by a squirrel. The peanut is long gone, but no one told Ivan.

Posted by67steffenSeptember 16, 2020Posted indogs, humorTags:#dog behavior1 Comment on Where’s that Bone?

Molly Lets Me Know

Molly loves to run at the beach and when it is time to leave, she sometimes lets me know that she’d prefer to stay, please! I took this photo while holding her leash. I relented.

Posted by67steffenFebruary 26, 2020Posted indogsTags:#dog behavior1 Comment on Molly Lets Me Know

The Girls “Pose”…Finally!

I’ve never had a dog that mugged for the camera. Teddy and Molly were no exception until yesterday. We were at the beach–the two girls running free, in fact, I had lost track of them. The tide was rising and I noticed the surf had covered the dry beach we had just walked on. IContinue reading “The Girls “Pose”…Finally!”

Posted by67steffenMarch 2, 2019Posted inphotographyTags:#dog behavior2 Comments on The Girls “Pose”…Finally!

The Bench

We finished building a redwood bench yesterday. Our dogs disliked the construction process–too much noise. So, we decided they might like to sit on it as a way to  make peace with this new outdoor attraction. After all they love the sofa inside the house. But it was not meant to be. One dog wouldContinue reading “The Bench”

Posted by67steffenNovember 25, 2018Posted inhumorTags:#dog behaviorLeave a comment on The Bench

The Look…

I took this shot of Molly two days ago–this is how she looks at me these days, intense, searching for understanding. She has evolved gradually into  this behavior.  She now responds well to a few hand signals. As she approaches her fourth year, I notice that she holds her stares longer than she used to.Continue reading “The Look…”

Posted by67steffenJanuary 17, 2018Posted inphotographyTags:#dog behavior4 Comments on The Look…
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