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Are any of your pets afraid of strange things? I had a dog that was absolutely terrified of balloons. I'm not actually sure why a 140 lb chocolate lab would be so scared of a balloon, but he really was. Whenever he would see one he got really jumpy and ran away. So since he used to love stomping...

That is nasty...and my dog does the same thing! Peaches will go from room to room, wastebasket to wastebasket searching for tissues or papertowels.

I'll try to paint the picture; you try to imagine it. It's early in the morning, and my husband is seated on an ottoman tying his shoes. Worn out before the day even begins, he drops his head into his hands...that's when he feels the tip of the dog's tongue tentatively licking the tip...

I once read a summary of a book that claimed that beagles are one of the stupidest breeds of dogs. This shocked me because some of the smartest dogs I have ever encountered are beagles. For example, my family had a beagle that learned how to open the refrigerator! Then, I realized: the book was probably...

My brother was once sitting in a swivel chair eating something. Our huge dog kept begging for it. He put his feet on the dog's back and held the food out to the side. The dog lunged for the food, spinning my brother around and pushing the food out of his reach. He went for it again and had the same...

Do any of you have dogs that beg while you're eating dinner? My beagle will whine and cry every time she smells food. And if you don't pay attention to her, she gets steadily louder until she is barking at us to feed her. So I have been trying to break her of this habit. When she begs, I give...