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The Daily Dog — Dogs at Play

Posted by Robbie Cooper on May 26th, 2008 | Trackback

In which Angus tries to fit Otis’ entire head in his mouth

The Daily Dog — It’s a Dog’s Life

Posted by Robbie Cooper on May 22nd, 2008 | Trackback

being able to kick back after a tough day of chasing squirrels and his own tail, and avoiding the clodding 150 lb puppy that is his brother Angus

The Daily Dog

Posted by Robbie Cooper on May 21st, 2008 | Trackback

If dogs could talk…

Pit Bulls Kill 7-Year Old Texas Boy

Posted by Robbie Cooper on May 20th, 2008 | Trackback

Once again — how anybody who has kids, or who ever has kids over to their home, can own one of these attacks-waiting-to-happen dogs is beyond me. It should be criminal.

The Daily Dog — The Mighty Texas Dog Walk

Posted by Robbie Cooper on May 19th, 2008 | Trackback

Shannon thought it would be “fun” to humiliate poor Angus (again) by making him wear “angle” wings for the walk

The Daily Dog: Lady Jack of Nacogdoches

Posted by Robbie Cooper on May 14th, 2008 | Trackback

Anyway…I got in good with Shannon early on (and bonded with Jackie) because my office was close to her apartment in Houston at the time, and I would go over there at lunch time to walk Jackie (whose real name is Lady Jack of Nacogdoches — my wife graduated from SFA).

The Daily Dog — Texas Sized Dog

Posted by Robbie Cooper on May 13th, 2008 | Trackback

My wife embarrassed poor Angus today by making him wear a silly bandanna when they went to the dog park (Auditorium Shores):

The Daily Dog — Jackie and Angus Napping

Posted by Robbie Cooper on May 12th, 2008 | Trackback

Jackie and Angus taking a nap together on their couch one last time before we sold it to some college kid on Craig’s List this weekend

The Daily Dog — Otis

Posted by Robbie Cooper on May 10th, 2008 | Trackback

This is Otis, our 5-year old Yellow Lab/Bloodhound laying on our newly renovated kitchen floor.

Another Pit Bull Attacks Another Child

Posted by Robbie Cooper on April 11th, 2008 | Trackback

I’m sure the responsible owner of this dog feels bad for the child that her pit bull tried to maul.

Uno the Beagle — Austin Hound Wins Best in Show

Posted by Robbie Cooper on February 14th, 2008 | Trackback

Uno, an Austin Beagle, won the Best in Show at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show.

How’s the Weather?

Posted by Robbie Cooper on February 1st, 2008 | Trackback

But here in Austin today? A bit windy, but a nice sunny 63 degrees. So I spent the day out at Commons Ford Ranch with the dogs, running around, throwing a frisbee, playing in the lake — just enjoying the day.

Austin Area Great Dane Meetup: Bull Creek Park

Posted by Robbie Cooper on December 29th, 2007 | Trackback

I didn’t count, but it looks like there were 25-30 Danes and their owners at the park this morning — it’s a great opportunity to let our big dogs play with other similarly sized dogs, and a great chance to get tips on training, nutrition, health, etc. from other Dane owners.

Q & A of the Day: Pit Bulls and Weed

Posted by Robbie Cooper on December 20th, 2007 | Trackback

Can pit bulls smoke weed?