http://www.petconnection.com/blog/2007/12/14/the-secret-is-out-why-dog-lovers-take-the-newspaper/ The Web blog of the Pet Connection, a pet-care feature syndicated internationally by Universal Press. Sun, 12 Oct 2008 05:34:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 http://www.petconnection.com/blog/2007/12/14/the-secret-is-out-why-dog-lovers-take-the-newspaper/#comment-197829 Jonathan Barnes Wed, 26 Dec 2007 16:58:33 +0000 http://www.petconnection.com/blog/2007/12/14/the-secret-is-out-why-dog-lovers-take-the-newspaper/#comment-197829 Gina, thanks for linking to my "dog poop bag" story. I've also written about walking our previous dog, Max, for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05073/470984-51.stm I’ve written about animals for my blog, Barnestormin, which is: http://www.barnestormin.blogspot.com Thanks for the kind comments on my story, folks. Gina, thanks for linking to my “dog poop bag” story.
I’ve also written about walking our previous dog, Max, for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette:
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05073/470984-51.stm
I’ve written about animals for my blog, Barnestormin, which is:
http://www.barnestormin.blogspot.com
Thanks for the kind comments on my story, folks.

]]> http://www.petconnection.com/blog/2007/12/14/the-secret-is-out-why-dog-lovers-take-the-newspaper/#comment-191903 Cardimom Mon, 17 Dec 2007 21:03:47 +0000 http://www.petconnection.com/blog/2007/12/14/the-secret-is-out-why-dog-lovers-take-the-newspaper/#comment-191903 Oh! This is hysterical, especially considering I was having a conversation recently (no lie!) about which stores in our area have the toughest grocery bags, and which ones are hazardous for poop pick-up. And then followed with a separate conversation with a different person about how many times we've found washed and dried spare baggies in the dryer because we sometimes forget to take out of our pockets before laundry time! Oh! This is hysterical, especially considering I was having a conversation recently (no lie!) about which stores in our area have the toughest grocery bags, and which ones are hazardous for poop pick-up. And then followed with a separate conversation with a different person about how many times we’ve found washed and dried spare baggies in the dryer because we sometimes forget to take out of our pockets before laundry time!

]]> http://www.petconnection.com/blog/2007/12/14/the-secret-is-out-why-dog-lovers-take-the-newspaper/#comment-190873 kabbage Sat, 15 Dec 2007 15:08:57 +0000 http://www.petconnection.com/blog/2007/12/14/the-secret-is-out-why-dog-lovers-take-the-newspaper/#comment-190873 I no longer take the daily paper, but my neighbors do. We trade my extra paper grocery bags for their newspaper bags. Things get a little tight in summer when we have no rain and the papers are delivered in rubberbands (gumbands to the Pgh Post Gazette readers!). I no longer take the daily paper, but my neighbors do. We trade my extra paper grocery bags for their newspaper bags. Things get a little tight in summer when we have no rain and the papers are delivered in rubberbands (gumbands to the Pgh Post Gazette readers!).

]]> http://www.petconnection.com/blog/2007/12/14/the-secret-is-out-why-dog-lovers-take-the-newspaper/#comment-190624 ruth ellen Sat, 15 Dec 2007 00:43:57 +0000 http://www.petconnection.com/blog/2007/12/14/the-secret-is-out-why-dog-lovers-take-the-newspaper/#comment-190624 Another good use for newspaper bags is covering a cast on a dog's leg when the weather is wet, rain, snow, etc. We had to do that one December when my son's 7 week old Pom jumped off the couch and broke her leg. :( Another good use for newspaper bags is covering a cast on a dog’s leg when the weather is wet, rain, snow, etc. We had to do that one December when my son’s 7 week old Pom jumped off the couch and broke her leg. :(

]]> http://www.petconnection.com/blog/2007/12/14/the-secret-is-out-why-dog-lovers-take-the-newspaper/#comment-190561 EmilyS Fri, 14 Dec 2007 20:35:36 +0000 http://www.petconnection.com/blog/2007/12/14/the-secret-is-out-why-dog-lovers-take-the-newspaper/#comment-190561 so very very true. I just can't bring myself to use the clear bags, though... so very very true.
I just can’t bring myself to use the clear bags, though…

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