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[...]
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.
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[...]
Rocket’s Darkest DayRocket’s Darkest Day
October 16, 2024 0 Comments 3:25 pmRocket’s Darkest Day came on a cold day in February. Shut in, and maybe a little stir crazy, we were[...]
Rocket Gets StuckRocket Gets Stuck
October 9, 2024 0 Comments 8:12 pmI have shared a lot of blogs about hiking with Rocket. One might wonder what a typical hike is like[...]
Charlee Takes Rocket to the Dog ParkCharlee Takes Rocket to the Dog Park
October 3, 2024 0 Comments 10:58 pmWinters can be cold and snowy in Ohio, or at least sometimes. As we welcomed 2024, we began to see[...]
Rocket Amazes MeRocket Amazes Me
September 26, 2024 0 Comments 3:14 amDespite the challenges that Rocket’s fourth year posed to our family, we weren’t quite ready to give up. Rocket had[...]
Rocket attacks FrankRocket attacks Frank
September 19, 2024 0 Comments 4:08 amWhile we continued to appreciate all those wonderful traits and characteristics of Rocket, we couldn’t ignore the fact that his[...]
Rocket the Water DogRocket the Water Dog
September 4, 2024 0 Comments 11:58 pmAs we worked (and continue to work) through the challenges of a bully breed dog, we had to learn to[...]
Rocket the BullyRocket the Bully
August 23, 2024 0 Comments 3:29 amThere are some dog breeds that do better when they are the only dog in a home. Rocket is probably[...]