The Kittalog

Thanks to everyone who left such kind comments about Sophie. She really was a special dog. Sophie came to me when she was two months old and...

Back before all this pneumonia business started, Sophie was suffering pretty badly from arthritis. So I started her on an anti-inflammatory....

This picture is of Sophie using my leg as a pillow in the kennel at the animal hospital. Came home from work Sunday night to find her coughi...

Sophie got her summer "do" yesterday. I opted for a more sporty look this time, with short ears. Last week was her 14th birthday. ...

It rained and rained, and then it started to snow. It rained and snowed and snowed and rained and the snow was like cement and the rain was ...

Most cats are happy to be invisible to Sophie. But this one lives with a great Dane and a Lab. He or she wasn't about to be ignored. ...

I was having a fairly leisurely morning, thinking, "Gee, this monster storm they were talking about sure isn't amounting to much....

Schmutz on the cellphone camera lens gives this the soft focus of an '80s Glamour Shot. Sophie is not thrilled to wear my old sweater, b...

You can blame me. I scheduled Sophie's spring chop for today, which means the temps will plummet tomorrow. Poor thing. The groomer has n...

I hate going to the dog park on the weekends. Too many people, too many dogs, too many people with dogs they can't control. But when it...

Lannie and Leo are sojourning with me for a few days. I wanted to get a quick shot of them as I dragged them around the block before work. B...

But Sophie doesn't. Wow, talk about super-fabulous weather! Warm and sunny all week, and reportedly this trend will continue, thanks to ...

The doorbell needed new batteries. As you can see, it's a clunky old model but it still functions pretty well. And when the volume is tu...

For once I happened to have the day off when a poodle meetup was happening. I love to go see all the poodles, even if Sophie doesn't rea...

Sophie scans the scene for the perpetrator of this nefarious crime and hopes she won't be framed for it.

Sophie has decided to forgive me for the grooming torture. Though her face itches. It was about 12 degrees out yesterday when we went for a ...