Tag: walking with dogs

Training recap: We’re getting old, Blue

I noticed it before, he slowly lumbered down the stairs. When we picked him up, he let out a yelp in pain. But it wasn't until after celebrated his Gotcha Day recently that I realized -- my running buddy, Blue, and I are getting older. Up until a year ago, I made various attempts to … Continue reading Training recap: We’re getting old, Blue →

Hunting for inner peace with Blue

This is Blue. I don't know all of his story. What I do know is that about seven years ago, shortly after our first dog, Spenser, died, my family went to the animal shelter to find another dog. Mountain Papa and Mountain Kid 1 came home with a beagle/dachshund mix named Gibson. We renamed him … Continue reading Hunting for inner peace with Blue →