After a Reactive EpisodeAfter a Reactive Episode
April 1, 2025 0 Comments 3:12 pmRocket’s behaviors have improved dramatically since the beginning of his story. He will be six years old this month and[...]
Category: Weekly Journal
Weekly blog post of the chapters in Rocket’s Story.
Category: Weekly Journal
Weekly blog post of the chapters in Rocket’s Story.
Rocket-the unlikely waterdogRocket-the unlikely waterdog
March 24, 2025 0 Comments 7:10 pmWhen we first met Rocket, we were told that he could possibly be a Lab mix. Many people who met[...]
Rocket goes Ghetto on the Tuscarawas RiverRocket goes Ghetto on the Tuscarawas River
March 14, 2025 2 Comments 2:55 amWhile out hiking with Rocket, I often look for interesting photo opportunities. Some of the best backgrounds we have found[...]
Rocket ReturnsRocket Returns
March 5, 2025 0 Comments 7:17 pmRocket returns to the limelight after a hiatus. We learned just after Christmas that Rocket’s “brother”, Frank, had developed a[...]
Rocket Celebrates ChristmasRocket Celebrates Christmas
December 20, 2024 0 Comments 4:56 amLike most of us, Rocket and Frank love Christmastime, especially Christmas Day! Every year on Christmas Day, they both receive[...]
Winter BluesWinter Blues
December 11, 2024 0 Comments 7:04 pmWith winter just a couple short weeks away, the “Winter Blues” have begun to set in. Our home state of[...]
Rocket’s Simple Side & His STARERocket’s Simple Side & His STARE
November 21, 2024 0 Comments 7:33 pmI have shared a lot over the course of Rocket’s Story about his behaviors and struggles to be “a good[...]
Blow the Stink Off!Blow the Stink Off!
November 14, 2024 0 Comments 3:11 pmWhen I was a child, my dad used to tell me to “go outside and blow the stink off!” It[...]
The Winter BluesThe Winter Blues
October 31, 2024 0 Comments 7:07 pmThe “Winter Blues” had set in and Rocket was still adjusting to his medications. His routine had changed drastically, and[...]
Building Back TrustBuilding Back Trust
October 24, 2024 0 Comments 6:50 pmAfter our “darkest day” with Rocket, we needed to build back trust. It wasn’t easy. I was very nervous around[...]