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Category Archives: Dogs
RESULTS: 2011 CVR Mutt Strutt
To Benefit Central Vermont Humane Society Little River State Park | April 17, 2011 The 15th Annual CVR Mutt Strutt to benefit the Central Vermont Humane Society was held on April 17, 2011. As in 2001, the course had to … Continue reading
Deer Tracking Dachshunds
Small Dogs a Huge Help for Hunters Musket, an 11-year-old wirehaired dachshund, might not look like a formidable match for the forests and fields of Vermont, but the 22-pound canine has an extremely high success rate tracking wounded deer. In … Continue reading
From Vermont Sports: Muddy Paws
Each year around this time, I face the impossible task of keeping the mud at bay. We live on a dirt road and have a dirt driveway, which leads around the house to the basement/garage. Our dog door is right … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, Dogs, From Vermont Sports
Tagged dogs
Retail Junkie Superstar: Gonzo and Me
By Ryan James Leclerc When I was in fifth grade, after years of pleading and fussing, I finally got my first puppy. And it wasn’t because Pop finally gave in to my impassioned requests for a canine nor was it … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, Dogs, Retail Junkie Superstar
Tagged dogs, Retail Junkie Superstar, Ryan James Lecler
Muscles Not Motors April 2011
Whether you’re a snowboarder or snowshoer, mountain hiker or mountain biker, Nordic skier or Nordic walker, you need gear. Each month, I review, right here, three items that I personally feel are especially cool. Here are my picks for this … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, Dogs, Gear, Muscles Not Motors
Tagged dogs, gear, Muscles Not Motors, outdoor gear
Out & About: How Can it Be April Again?
By John Morton April again? Already? I think the annual dog issue is a terrific idea. I love our yellow Lab, Rosie, but I’m afraid I covered most everything in last year’s article. Well, maybe not everything. Rosie’s now 10, … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, Dogs, Uncategorized
Tagged aging dogs, dogs, Morton, outdoors
Wagger Athlete: Blaze
By Phyl Newbeck Reader Athlete Editor Blaze Breed: Border collie Age: 3 Residence: Winooski Family: Viola Chu, Tom Kennedy, Zeke (Border collie), Pika and Fiddler (cats) Primary Sport: backcountry skiing VS: How did you get your name? B: I’d like … Continue reading
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Tagged border collie, dogs
Wagger Athlete: Sadie
By Phyl Newbeck Reader Athlete Editor Sadie Breed: Chesapeake Bay retriever/Labrador mix Age: 10 Residence: Huntington Family: Aimee Motta and Joe Perella Primary Sports: Hiking and swimming VS: I understand you’ve summitted Camels Hump more than 100 times. Does it … Continue reading
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Tagged athletes, dogs
Canine Chiropractic: Another Kind of “Treat”-ment
By Kelly Rybicki Posted April 1st, 2008 Most of us have either been to a chiropractor or know someone who has, for the treatment of back and neck pain. In fact, chiropractic is regarded as one of the most effective … Continue reading
Dogs – In Love with Labs
Posted April 1st, 2007 My wife and I saw a bumper sticker the other day that made us both smile: “Try to be the person your dog thinks you are.” That’s pretty good advice. As a kid, our family had … Continue reading
Posted in Dogs, Out and About
