Dog Disasters — Today’s Episode of “Things the Dogs Destroyed or Ate”: 10 lbs. of Flour

January 2, 2009

(www.meowbarkblog.com) — We came home from visiting family last night to find a white explosion all over the kitchen and living room. We should have known better than to leave the flour on the counter in preparation for tonight’s fried chicken dinner. But honestly, what is appealing about 10 lbs of flour? The world may [...]

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Pet Humor: Because Dogs Just LOVE It When You Put People Clothes on Them…

September 11, 2008

(www.meowbarkblog.com) — Okay, so maybe we were a little bored. And tired. And punchy. And maybe we’d both had a few drinks. That’s probably why we thought it would be fun to tie bandanas on Pickles and Murphy.
Meet Babushka Pickles

Murphy is Too Cool for School

“Take THAT, bandana!”

And that’s probably also why Murphy, after taking it [...]

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Being Separated From Ty Is Killing Pickles

September 3, 2008

(www.meowbarkblog.com) — I didn’t realize exactly how co-dependent our dogs are until Pickles couldn’t be in the same room as Ty for what seemed to her an interminable period of time. This is from the second day he was home, and it’s only gotten more pathetic:

She just sits outside the office door and cries all [...]

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In Pickles’ Dreams…

September 2, 2008

(www.meowbarkblog.com) — I think that when Pickles dreams, she’s a black pug, Murphy is a Great Dane, and Ty is a giant whose leg doesn’t hurt.

Contents © Copyright 2008 by Kristen King

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Pet Humor: “I’m a Pug” and “I’m a Pug Remix” Videos

August 13, 2008

(www.meowbarkblog.com) — As soon as I started playing these, Pickles got her serious bark on and was totally freaking out. I think she wants to be a gangsta pug, too!

- Kristen

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Pug Pandemonium — Pickles Has Some Competition: Videos of Other Pugs Doing Tricks

February 28, 2008

Best “play dead” ever. We have to add this to the list!

Every time we try to get Pickles to shake, she just bites us. Sigh.

I met a dog at the airport who could sneeze on cue. It was adorable… This is not the same dog. Does she growl at him at the end???

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Pug Pandemonium: Pickles the Pug Shows Off Her Tricks…And How We Taught Her to Be Such a Little Genius

February 23, 2008

Because yes, now that we can film everything that happens all day we do, here is Pickles with her limited repertoire tricks. See how she does almost everything with hand signals? That’s all me, baby. I rock at training my dog. Just her, though. The other two couldn’t care less about rolling over or even [...]

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Mastiff Mayhem: The Dogs Loved My Mom…

February 19, 2008

…but they sure hated the present she brought! Check it out as Murphy and Ty make their YouTube debut (and here’s Pickles’ first appearance on YouTube, featuring Isabel).

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Pug Pandemonium: So… Tired… Can’t… Keep… Eyes… Open…

February 14, 2008

(www.meowbarkblog.com) — Watch to the end — it’s worth it.

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My Dogs Rock the Dog Park

November 24, 2007

Every time we go to the dog park, the other pet moms and dads are blown away by how friendly, nonaggressive, and well socialized Pickles, Ty, and Murphy are. “They listen to you so well!” “They’re so big, but they’re so calm!” “How do you make them listen like that?”
The answer? I expect them to [...]

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