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Concerts for Dogs? Seriously?
Has my performing life gone to the dogs? You bet! I’m loving it, and dogs are barking for more! Combining my love of dogs with my music talent inspired the creation of Through a Dog’s Ear, music...
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Sanchez is Woofin’ about Lisa’s Marketplace
Senor Sanchez here. Lisa is out and I decided to steal the computer keyboard. Please excuse the typpos, as my paws are just a little too big for accuracy on the keyboardddddddd. I have to hurry, before...
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Creative Uses of Sound Therapy for Canine Anxiety Issues
Charlie Snoozing to Through a Dog’s Ear music People often ask me why a concert pianist with a Juilliard degree is performing and recording music for dogs. Wouldn’t I prefer to have a concert career...
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Gina’s “Gotcha Day” Two Year Anniversary!
Two years ago today I adopted Gina. Previously, I had always been a solo dog household and struggled with the decision to get a second dog for years. I’m so grateful that I worked through my fears,...
View ArticleThe Story Behind Through a Dog’s Ear
Have you ever noticed that the best conversations happen around the kitchen table? Joshua Leeds and I were recently sitting at my kitchen table having lunch. We started reminiscing about how our...
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Reflecting on a FABULOUS Barkworld Experience!
A week ago, I was in Atlanta for Barkworld Expo. The fabulous learning and petworking opportunity feels like months ago, since it was pre-Superstorm Sandy devastation. However, writing this is helping...
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Helping Senior Dogs, Four Paws at a Time
Muttville Dogs Listen to “Music to Comfort your Elderly Canine” November is Adopt-a- Senior-Pet Month. When I think of senior homeless dogs, Sherri Franklin comes to mind. She is the founder of...
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Will Work for Turkey
The picture above was taken a year ago. When I look at it, I reflect on how grateful and blessed I am for my dogs, Sanchez and Gina. This year, I’m particularly appreciative, because Sanchez is...
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Celebrating 6,000 Facebook Fans !!!
At 5:22 pm PST yesterday, 6,000 fans had “liked” the Through a Dog’s Ear facebook page. I’m honored and delighted, apparently Sanchez is too! Facebook has been a way of connecting with real Dog lovers...
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Tips to Calm Dogs During the Holiday Season
December is my most stressful month of the year, and I’m not even much of a holiday shopper. (In fact, I make a commitment to not even enter a shopping mall between Thanksgiving and Christmas.) But,...
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Jumping Through Hoops for Shelters and Rescues
Chloe – Rescued by Terri O’Connor from Border Collie Rescue Texas Through a Dog’s Ear recently held our 3rd annual Word Game. The five day event involved participants unscrambling a daily word, while...
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Healing with Holistic Veterinary Care
Sanchez was experiencing neck pain a few months ago. When I first noticed the problem, the symptoms were acute, appeared very suddenly after little activity, and were very worrisome. At the worst...
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Homemade Dog Treats for Holiday Gifts (with recipes)
I rarely make cookies for humans, so it was quite unusual for me to make treats for my dogs, Sanchez and Gina. But, I received this recipe for “Pumpkin Squeaks” Dog Treats from ProtectYourBubble.com...
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Tail Waggin’ Christmas Videos
While your dogs are enjoying the gifts in their Christmas stockings, I hope you can take some time to enjoy some delightful Christmas videos featuring dogs joyfully working....
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If Our Dogs Made Our New Year’s Resolutions
I decided to let my dogs, Sanchez and Gina, make my new year’s resolutions for me this year. Here’s what they had to say: Take more walks (with us). Play the piano every day. (We love sleeping under...
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10 Dog Training Tips
January is National Train your Dog Month. My readers know that I’m an advocate of humane, positive, science based dog training. Every Tuesday on the Through a Dog’s Ear Facebook page is “Training Tip...
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Dog Mounting: Is It About Sex?
As a blogger for Care2.com, I was pretty shocked when I read in Care2 causes about the male dog who was abandoned because his owner thought he was gay after he was found mounting another male dog....
View ArticleNightly Rituals with Dogs
Truth be told, I am a late night owl and Sanchez and Gina aren’t. They usually go to sleep hours before me. By the time I retire, I listen to Through a Dog’s Ear music to help me fall asleep, not them....
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And the Oscar for Best Dog in a Feature Film Goes to…
Uggie may have gotten all of the attention at last year’s Academy Awards, but Sanchez and Gina are walking the red carpet this year! They are overwhelmed with all of the nominations from Through a...
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Wordless Wednesday: Keep Calm and Listen to Music
Muttville dogs listen to Music to Comfort your Elderly Canine. Does music help you stay calm? How about your dogs? Thanks for posting your comments below and sharing my first Wordless Wednesday post...
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