Dogs of the Hood: 10 Dogs Who Run the Neighborhood
Every neighborhood has them. The guy who knows everybody. The kid who thinks the skatepark belongs to him. The old-timer who has been sitting in
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Every neighborhood has them. The guy who knows everybody. The kid who thinks the skatepark belongs to him. The old-timer who has been sitting in
A pet-friendly home changes as we do. The features that worked perfectly when you were 45 may become annoying at 70 and genuinely difficult at
Search for the best pets for seniors and you’ll usually find a familiar list: a few small dog breeds, perhaps a cat, and a reassuring
For many people, moving into a retirement community isn’t simply a housing decision. There’s another member of the household to consider. The dog who has
Most pet owners don’t like thinking about the possibility that one day they may not be able to care for their dog or cat. So
There is a particular question that can become harder to answer as we get older. Should I get another pet? Maybe you’ve always had dogs
For many dog owners, walking the dog is so deeply woven into everyday life that it’s difficult to imagine not being able to do it.
For many people, aging in place means staying in the home they know for as long as possible. When you share that home with a
You found an assisted-living community you actually like. The apartment is bright. It’s close to your family. There’s a garden outside, the staff seem friendly
Most of us have some idea of what will happen to our belongings when we die. The house may go to a spouse or children.
When I moved out of my parents’ house, my mother left my bedroom pretty much alone for about a year. That made sense. Moving out
There is a particular kind of silence that arrives after the kids leave home. At first, you notice the obvious things. There are fewer shoes
There is a strange period after a child moves out when the house looks almost exactly the same but doesn’t feel the same at all.
When someone leaves home, we tend to think about the people involved. The child heading to university is thinking about classes, roommates and whether everything
When my son Owen was 13, he wanted a cat. His parents were getting divorced, and one of his good friends, whose family was going
This started with one dog in a wig. It should have ended there. It did not. Because once you see a perfectly serious dog wearing
There are certain traditions among men that don’t require much explanation. Poker night. A round of golf. Fishing trips. Road trips that somehow take considerably
There is a strange assumption that once you bring a dog or cat into your home, beautiful furniture is no longer a sensible idea. Buy
Cats have never been particularly concerned with how much furniture costs. Buy them a beautiful new bed and they may sleep in the cardboard box
Accent chairs are supposed to be about design. A beautiful shape. An interesting fabric. Maybe a little colour. The chair that makes the rest of