Dog Friendly Trails
Dog friendly hiking trails for you to explore!
Paw Prints on Our Hearts 2019
As 2019 draws to a close, we’d like to pause and reflect on the lives of dear friends who crossed Rainbow Bridge this year. Some we knew since they were a puppy, while others we were just starting to know. Some we never met in person, but through their tweets and posts, they became dear […]
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First Day Hikes 2020
Celebrate the New Year by going on a hike with your dog! On January 1, 2020 State Parks across the country will be participating in First Day Hikes. First Day Hikes are part of a nationwide initiative led by America’s State Parks to encourage people to get outside. On New Year’s Day, hundreds of free, […]
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Reindeer Games
Well I wouldn’t have believed this if I didn’t see it with my own eyes, but Asa met reindeer on Christmas Eve! Just look, we have photographic proof! But rather than letting me simply tell the tale, Asa wanted to share this magical story in song, of course. After all, he always felt the reindeer […]
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Best Wishes for a Merry Christmas
“A little smile, a word of cheer,A bit of love from someone near,A little gift from one held dear,Best wishes for the coming year.These make a Merry Christmas!” ~ John Greenleaf Whittier ~~~ Wishing you and your loved onesa Christmas filled withsimple joys, happy memories, and Golden moments!Tail Wags, Chuck Billy & Asa
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Santa Paws, I’ve Been a Very Good Dog
Santa, I’m worried that tonight will be all work and no play for you. So I’m offering this little song as a reminder that not all gifts go under the tree. Perhaps you’d like to take a break and play fetch with my brother Chuck Billy and me? I know you have a lot on […]
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Mall Mischief
While I was paying for our pet photos with Santa at the mall, Asa got distracted and wandered off. He saw an “Amazing Pip” sign in a store window, and wondered if the stuffed animals inside knew his UK friend, Pip, too. Asa eventually got the hint and ran off to make new friends in […]
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Starstruck Santa
Asa here. While Chuck Billy continues to bask in the glory of finally being friends with Santa, I thought I’d share with you my exciting tale about getting my picture taken with that jolly old elf. My pet photos with Santa was truly a rollercoaster ride of emotions, that ended beyond by wildest dreams. Now […]
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DIY Fun Holiday Activities for Dogs
The Holidays are all about spending time with family, and here at Living with a Golden, dogs are definitely family! So if you’re looking for something extra special to do with your four legged best friend this Christmas, or thinking of starting a new tradition with your pup, here are a few ideas. DIY Ornaments: A […]
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Our Truce Sealed with a Kiss
It’s an unspoken truth that Santa isn’t always a jolly old elf. Sometimes Santa can hold a grudge. I made one mistake as a puppy, and for years Santa never let me forget. However, Christmas is the season of forgiveness, and that is indeed what happened when I went to visit him this year. It […]
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The Gift of Hope for All Dogs
Far too many Golden Retrievers have crossed Rainbow Bridge this year. You can honor the memory of a beloved Golden friend, while also helping to make a brighter future for all dogs, with a donation to the Morris Animal Foundation’s Golden Retriever Lifetime Study. The Golden Retriever Lifetime Study is one of the largest, most […]
