Geri & Sidney's Blog – May 2009 Archive (4)

Therapy Dog in Training!

We are so proud of our little Sidney! He passed his Therapy dog test after 6 weeks of classes.

Now he just has to complete 10 hours of supervised visits and he will become a fully certified therapy dog!

Since my daughter is Sidney's handler, she will probably start with the visits after she graduates in June.

Here is Sidney in his official "Therapy dog in training" bandana:

Waiting to be called to receive his graduation… Continue

Added by Geri & Sidney on May 27, 2009 at 3:13am — 19 Comments

Satellite ears = Foxtail magnets!

We had beautiful weather this weekend and decided to take a hike out in Rattlesnake Canyon. No, we didn't see any snakes (did see their tracks across the trails, though). But on the way back out of the canyon, Sidney suddenly started rubbing his head against the ground and whimpering. We checked his ear out...we found a small cut on the tip but that was all. We figured that was the cause and, upon arriving at home, we cleaned the cut and put some salve on it. However, he kept shaking his head… Continue

Added by Geri & Sidney on May 26, 2009 at 7:30pm — 8 Comments

Renaissance Faire 2009

Hey everyone! It's me, Sidney again. I have let my human write a lot lately, but I wanted my turn today.

Last weekend we took a ride in the car with my older brother Bruce. We got out of the car at this great park with lots and lots of trees. And there were so many humans, most dressed up in fancy clothes.