Tag Archives: rescue dog

Field Trip: SWOAM 2011 Field Day

Posted on October 31, 2011 by annieriecken

On a sunny September day Chico and I went over to Brunswick, Maine, quite near the coast, to the member education field day of the Small Woodland Owners Association of Maine (SWOAM http://www.swoam.com). This is a chance for people who … Continue reading →

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The socialization mission

Posted on October 29, 2011 by annieriecken

When he lived in Washington, Chico was part of a multi-member family. When he moved to New Hampshire it was just “me and he.” I had a full time job and, outside work, I moved around a lot. So, I … Continue reading →

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The dog I was dealt

Posted on October 24, 2011 by annieriecken

Before he lived with me, Chico had at least three other homes. A family in the Washington, DC area gave him to the Humane Society for adoption and I’m not sure how long he was there before my sister’s family … Continue reading →

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I never wanted the dog.

Posted on October 19, 2011 by annieriecken

I never wanted the dog. Don’t misunderstand, I love dogs, pretty much all of ‘em, but I was so sure I wasn’t (at 53) grown-up enough to have a dog. I rent my abode (more about that later), I am … Continue reading →

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