Dear Murphy, We found you alone in an empty yard, after a huge rainstorm that probably separated you from your family. You were so tiny and scared, much too young to be away from your momma, so my Good Dog family hoped for her return. When that didn’t happen, we knew what to do. It…
For our 3rd installment in the Mini Me blog series, meet Hawkeye and Willow. Hawkeye is a 9-year-old weim who has been visiting us since he was a pup — his mini-me is a tiny 3-year-old dachshund spitfire named Willow. Here is a little more about each pup: Willow Hawkeye Silver Dachshund Weimaraner…
This is the second installment in our Mini-Me blog series. Meet Darci and Birdie … two unrelated dogs who are so similar in looks and personality that Darci could pass as a “mini-me” version of Birdie. We love these two girls to pieces, for so many reasons … read on to see why. Darci…
Meet Bigsby and Alvin … totally unrelated dogs, completely different breeds, but so adorably similar that Bigsby could pass as a “mini-me” version of Alvin. We have several special pairs of dogs like this, so we decided to do a blog series on the duos. These two handsome boys are our first installment. Bigsby House…
Just when we couldn’t be more proud of our Lucas and his running skills, he surprises us with another monumental feat and makes us love him even more! This year’s Mini Marathon took place Saturday, and Lucas finished the 13.1-mile course in 1:12, setting a HUGE personal record and confirming our suspicions that he might…
I worked out, I trained, I carbo-loaded (Ok, mostly I just carbo-loaded), all so I could participate in Mutt Strut 2014. It’s not only The Greatest Spectacle in Dog Walking, it’s Indy Humane’s biggest fundraiser for our shelter pups and kitties, so I just had to offer my support! This was my first year participating…
We see so many dogs with hilarious, brilliant, adorable and sometimes crazy names, we just had to put a list together. Here is a look at some of our favorites, organized by theme, just for funsies. Athletics: Peyton (as in Manning) Payton (i.e. Walter) Tebow Hoosier (Go IU!) Boiler & Pete (Boiler Up!) Hawkeye Keady…
This is the 5th installment in our series on Good Dog staff dogs. Name: Simba Tiberius Brown A.K.A: Doodie (yes, he actually responds to this nickname) and Tiberius (Captain Kirk’s name, chosen by his Star-Trek-loving dad) Genetics: Pomeranian Mama: Veronique – one of our amazing groomers Story: Mom was regularly dog-sitting for Simba when his…
This is the fourth installment in our series on GD staff dogs… Name: Chewbacca Chewmeister III A.K.A: Chewy, Chewball, Mr. Chew, Chew-Chew, Scruffalupagus Genetics: Corgi mix with a side of fiesty His story: He was found as a stray by someone who couldn’t keep him. When no one came forward to claim him, they shared…
The third happy ending in our series on Good Dog staff dogs. Name: Reagan Francine Stetzel A.K.A: Reggo, Reggaroo, Jellybean Genetics: German Shorthair- Fruit Loop mix Mom: Mandy (Front Desk) Her story: Came to Good Dog as a rescue, emaciated and sick. She became attached at the hip to Mandy, who convinced her husband…