Tag: new puppy

Pupdate 3: Report Card

Pupdate 3: Report Card

Bloo bloo is 11 weeks old today. Here is how she’s doing after 2 weeks of being home. Puppy manners: With hoomans: C During evening zoomies bloo goes away and bloocifer comes out. We do not enjoy the company of bloocifer because she bites. If 

Pupdate 2: My Dog is Fearless

Pupdate 2: My Dog is Fearless

Bloo had her first bath with me yesterday! So bloo isn’t really phased by anything, except for being left alone in any capacity. Even if something is alarming the first time, she’ll cautiously reassess the situation and give it another go. This goes for particularly 

Around town in the Bloo-mobile

Around town in the Bloo-mobile

    Turns out little miss bloo is great in a car and terrible alone. I toted her around (literally) everywhere I went on the weekend. I didn’t want her to associate her crate with being abandoned and I definitely didn’t want her to soil 

Puppy Comes Home

Puppy Comes Home

  Picking up little miss bloo! She was very cool about being passed off to strangers. Like, “Yup. Cool, this is life now.”   The whole ride home we learned a lot about bloo. She has a very chill attitude and rolls with the punches. 

new puppy shopping guide

new puppy shopping guide

Eat, sleep, play, poop. What else do puppies do? Here is the list of everything I have bought in preparation to bring bloo home. Some of the stuff she’ll grow into (like the large plush toys), but most of the stuff here I’ll need right 

the truth about pet insurance…

the truth about pet insurance…

Let’s talk about pet insurance! It’s a minefield out there. After spending hours of research, comparing plans, reading the fine print and reading dozens of reviews, here are my notes. There are two ways to hedge against any potential emergencies in the future: You can 

Puppy Pictures!

Puppy Pictures!

This is little Miss Bloo before her eyes were open. Newborn bloo. A month after the first picture I got an update from the breeder. 5 week old bloo. The next picture I post will be in a month when I pick her up! V. exciting.   

August Bloo

August Bloo

How I named my dog August: In my head my dog’s full name is August Bloo. August because August is the best month of the year.* However, August didn’t make it “officially” because I couldn’t find an ID tag that would fit “August Bloo”. Also it 

OBSESSION.

OBSESSION.

This is the first in a series about the quirks of my anxiety brain. How I made obsessive thinking kind of productive. In the beginning… The thing about anxiety is sometimes you feel like your thoughts are running a mile a minute about everything and other 

just breathe

just breathe

hi hi hi Just want to say that as I am typing this it’s 3:54am because my brain just doesn’t want to shut up and I was thinking about this site and everything I want to say and everything I think should be said and