The dreaded Winter Vomiting Bug has arrived. It’s the Norovirus (or Norwalk Virus). Now, there is nothing I can find (as of this writing) to indicate that it is a zoonetic virus, one that can be transmitted to or from our dogs. However, it is awfully coincidental that just when we humans get caught in [...]
Archive for December 20th, 2007
December 20, 2007: Extra! Norovirus and dogs
Posted in Central Park, New York, animals, dog walkers, dogs, family, parks and recreation, pets, tagged animals, bags on board, dog walkers, doggie bags, dogs, family, health, Norovirus, NYC, pets, pooper scooper law, puppies on December 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
December 20, 2007: Children and Dogs Part Two
Posted in Central Park, New York, animals, dog walkers, dogs, family, parks and recreation, pets, tagged animals, dog sitter NYC, dog walker NYC, dogs, family, nannies, New York City, New York small dogs, parks and recreation, pet sitter NYC, pets, puppies, stroller on December 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Some days, walking a dog on the streets of New York City is more like maneuvering through an obstacle course. What’s the biggest obstacle? Nannies and strollers.
With all due respect to my nanny friends whom I adore and who are wonderful with their charges, I’m afraid they are the exception to the rule.
Case in point, [...]
December 19, 2007: Children and Dogs–thumbs up!
Posted in Central Park, New York, animals, dog walkers, dogs, family, parks and recreation, pets, tagged animals, Central Park, children and dogs, dog sitter NYC, dog walker NYC, dogs, family, New York, parks and recreation, pet sitter NYC, pets, puppie on December 20, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Began the day with a long trek downtown to bring cat Gilbert to our doc’s office for an echocardiogram, after his near fatal heart failure event last week and emergency hospitalization at the Animal Medical Center (where everything is so dang costly it is almost impossible to save your own pet without a little help [...]
