Daisy and Gretchen

One would think that October and the Fall season would bring about a change in temperature.  Yet, last week we succumbed to their wishes and took Daisy and Gretchen for a run in the hills.  By the time we got back to the house she did not even want to spend the energy getting water [...]

We just love getting new friends even if they are covered in feathers.  Within the last 2 days we were happy to add Benny & Joon from our hometown of Antioch, CA as well as the ever ferocious Godzilla from El Dorado Hills, CA.
So meet Benny & Joon, a couple of parakeets that were rescued [...]

Gretchen, our resident bug hunter, has finally realized why we constantly tell her to leave bees and wasps alone.  A weekend or two back Gretchen was trying her best to capture the occasional butterfly, some quick moving flies, and what turns out to be a wasp visiting the flowers in our backyard.
A yelp was followed [...]

A week ago Monday we encountered a less than friendly bout of diarrhea with Daisy.  A little inconvenient at times, but we have all been under the weather so patience is a definite must.  Plus, it is not the first time it has happened so we figured we’d monitor her and see how it goes.  [...]

After many hours of work we finally have a new website for Daisy & Gretchen.  Perhaps a few bugs still exist, perhaps not.  In any case we want to welcome you back and we promise to provide updated posts on a regular basis.Â
If this is your first visit, we are all about sharing the lives of Daisy & Gretchen with [...]

I guess Daisy did not like the drapes! And yes that is her head through the bottom of the curtains.

‘Twas an exciting adventure on Saturday for Daisy and Gretchen that all started with a few innocuous actions. Putting on a hat, grabbing sunglasses, fumbling for the keys and wallet, and tying ones shoes means that the dogs are on alert for potentially being left behind or in line for the greatest of all gifts; [...]

Thought we’d introduce a new feature for Mondays that highlights a few of the previous week’s news and blog posts we found interesting and pertinent to the world of dogs.  I imagine a few sentences lifted from the piece and a link to the exposition will suffice.
And why not open up the comments  for any [...]