Author: Asher

Courage

You know how Jack always tries to be mister perfect. He’s afraid of doing something wrong. He’s scared he might get sent away. One morning mom forgot to tell me to drop whatever I had in my mouth before we…

Brothers

You already know about my little brother Zag. He was born a year after me. In my litter there were a bunch of other pups. I was the only blue dog, and like I’ve said before, I was born with…

Family History

Last night it rained real hard and there were flashes of lightning. I sleep on the floor next to mom, so I knew she was awake a lot. She was thinking about Codie. I don’t know all the details but…

Nap Time

Our friends came over for a visit. They really like me. Especially my pal Art. He usually plays ball with me and gives me treats. But it was a rainy day, there was food and wine and the next thing…

I’m Tired

Whew! It was a long week. My mom’s brother and his wife came for a visit. They live in the city back east and don’t get to see country life very often. They love dogs.  Good thing because I wouldn’t…

Toys

From the time I was a pup, I loved my toys. My birth mom made me a neat rope of tangled fabric. I dragged it around everywhere. I got to take it with me when my real mom came to…

Bartender!

Mom likes wine, dad likes gin, I prefer toilet water. But after I watched Jack wrap his tail around a bottle of scotch, I decided it was time for me to have my first drink. I hopped up on a…

Jack and Johnny

It was a strange weekend. There were dogs and people coming and going. It rained real hard and mom got tired of wiping our muddy paws, so we had to stay in the house for a while. On Sunday my…

On Memorial Day

What if somebody took you home when you were a puppy and then decided they didn’t like you? What if they put you in the backyard and didn’t pay any attention to you? What if you cried and cried, but…

My Adventures

Mom says I’m finally growing up. I’m not sure I want to. She’s not sure she wants me to either. She wants me to be well behaved, but she loves my goofy side a lot. When I was still a…