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Meet my three dogs: (left) Shep, (middle) Faith, (right) Junee

 Black Girl In a Doggone World™ (on Substack) 2023

This publication is for dog sitters, dog walkers, dog boarders, dog walkers and especially Black folks who LOVE their dogs as much as anyone else. Occasionally my complex feelings about cats come up, too.

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12. French Bulldogs beat out Labrador Retrievers after a 31-year winning streak ~ My favorite memory of the first French Bulldog I dogsat
11. Yes, PUP insurance may cover your dog ~ What you need to know before investing in personal umbrella insurance (PUP)
10. Condo insurance protects against dog bites ~ Taking legal steps to cover your pet before and after someone has been bitten

9. Hey dog lovers, keep your fingers to yourself ~ Every dog with teeth has the potential to bite you
8. When it's time to be the busybody dog protector ~ Blurred line on leashing and crating outside of the home
7. Happy 2nd Birthday to Junee! ~ Two years wiser, and she still won't stop sitting on me during meditation
6. Dog vet rebates: Are they always worth it? ~ As with human doctor visits, understand the pros and cons of dog treatments
5. Dog walking when you don't feel like walking ~ S.A.D.: Seasonal Affective Disorder can make humans and dogs not want to walk
4. Filtered water vs tap water: Which should dogs drink? ~ Ease up on using tap water for everything
3. The Puppuccino debate: Can dogs safely eat whip cream? ~ Recognizing the signs of a lactose-intolerant dog
2. Never underestimate a three-legged dog ~ Caring for dogs with physical disabilities
1. 6 tips to save on annual dog expenses ~ From donations to car pooling





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