Category Archives: Henry in Oz

October early mornings in south Mississippi are so much more pleasant in the kennels than August; so it was nice to be out in the cool dry morning. I could hear the hungry puppies as soon as I walked out more »

I took Henry to Petsmart last weekend for a quick nail trim.  Normally, I would have run by our vet’s office, but time was tight and we were driving by the store.  It should have been an easy thing, really. more »

Really, Henry is a marvel of communication.  I  came to this conclusion quite recently, only after what to Henry probably seems like ages of trying to get his point across.  I say this because, if you have taken any kind more »

A good friend of mine recently sent me an email that I have to share. All of you with dogs can appreciate this, I know. What follows is his email: ______________________________________________________________________ The following should be posted very low on the Heikes’ refrigerator more »

We were sitting in the living room on a recent evening. Barrett playing basketball like any obsessed 2-year old would be. Tate was stretched out on the wood floor. Henry was relaxing on the carpet at my feet. Ryan was more »

Wow!  Let me just say how busy life is right now.  We got through the holidays in one piece.  My son was completely spoiled by Santa, and the dogs had plenty of family time.  Frankly, I think they may have more »

It has been quite a while since I posted anything.  Life is very busy with work, home, toddler, and dogs!  But, Henry is doing incredibly well.  He is so different from any dog I have ever had and from most more »

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I have found out since living in Kansas that Canadian geese do not fly south from here in winter. Nor do they fly north from here in summer. They live here year round. They sit around, poop everywhere, make racket more »

Two nights ago I was outside with Barrett and Henry.  Notice that Ryan and Tate were smart enough to stay in the house.  And admittedly it was 102 degrees, but the plants were in desperate need of water. Barrett was more »