Dear Lucky, For many pets, the freedom of summer is enjoyed by playing outdoors, which is often followed by cooling off in basins of water. However, it is a time of fear and embarrassment for me because I don’t know how to swim! – Rusty, Newport, RI Dear Rusty, Start simply, by splashing […]
Dear Lucky
dear lucky… Dear Lucky, The holiday season is coming and I am so excited! I love presents! I wrote on a piece of paper what I want so my loving owners know what to buy for me. Do you think it’s tacky to leave the paper (o.k., it’s a notebook) around for them to […]
Dear Lucky – New boyfriend, new house?
Dear Lucky, My mom has a new boyfriend and I am very happy for her. But now the house looks different. She hasn’t said anything but I can’t imagine she is okay with the new paintings that are now decorating our walls. There is more than one painting of my friends playing poker and […]
Dear Lucky – Old House of Terrors!
Dear Lucky, I’m a Bulldog named Ricky. Renovations have been going on for months in our house. There is sawdust everywhere, part of the roof is missing and the kitchen is barely functional. Everything has been moved around and my comfortable place on the couch now faces Lucy’s litter box. And there’s no telling […]
Dear Lucky – Tower of a bed
Dear Lucky, I live in a beautiful home that looks good enough to be in Architectural Digest. The furniture is amazing, the rugs are majestic and even the lighting is designed to perfection. The house is very aesthetically pleasing, but the bed is too high. Every night I get a good running start, I […]
Dear Lucky – All this clutter has got to go!
Dear Lucky, My loving owners are pack rats. No, they don’t have long tails but they do have stuff all over the place. I am a Bichon Frise and I like things neat and tidy. I do not enjoy sleeping next to a large pile of newspapers (I’m allergic to ink) and contrary to […]