Archive for the 'old dogs' Category
Koko’s 14th birthday
Koko, the inspiration for Koko in the Other Coast strip turned 14 on April 27th. He’s slowed down considerably, snoozes on one of his many dog beds around the house most of the day and has to be helped in and out of the car, but he still eats like a horse. With any luck, [...]
dog incontinence
When you gotta go, you gotta go
A death in the family
When they were just pups, Koko and Buster were rescued by us. Buster was re-adopted by my aunt, wildlife artist Patricia Wright and when she was no longer able to care for him, Buster trotted over to the family of the publisher of the newspaper I work for. He had a wonderful life and lived [...]