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Retriever Retriever, Pumpkin Eater

Posted in Cleo, recipes on Oct 7th, 2009

Cleo wasn’t feeling well. Our four-year old black Lab had a problem, in that special dog way of not feeling well, the one that finds you outside at three a.m., wondering how she ate a paper towel, a pen, or six bagels and their bag. Of course dog owners know that goes with the territory, [...]

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Canard a l’Cleo

Posted in Cleo on Nov 12th, 2008

Cleo’s best friend – other than me, Keeper of the Food – is a duck. A stuffed duck.

A stuffed duck with a ripped beak and a limp neck.

Cleo takes Ducky everywhere, and  is happiest when the fattest part fills her mouth. “Where’s Ducky?” we say, “go get Ducky!”  She frantically searches [...]

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New Old House is Lab-Tested and Approved

Posted in Cleo on Dec 20th, 2007

No scientific tests on the stucco…but this house has been lab-tested.

By Cleo.
You can see by her nylabone and sweet glazed stare that she’s settling into the house nicely. Like she’s always been there.
I’d been worried. And though I’m quite sure I wasn’t the first to fret about a transitioning dog, it sure seemed like it [...]

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