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.
For $5 per month (or $50 per year), you can read all "Black Girl In a Doggone World™" content. For $80 as a founder, get full access to “Black Girl In a Doggone World™,” “Homegrown Tales,” “I Do See Color” and “Window Shopping” too.
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For $5 per month (or $50 per year), you can read all "Black Girl In a Doggone World™" content. For $80 as a founder, get full access to “Black Girl In a Doggone World™,” “Homegrown Tales,” “I Do See Color” and “Window Shopping” too.
Follow "Black Girl In a Doggone World™" on social media:
Instagram @BlackGirlDoggoneWorld -and- YouTube playlist
Are you looking for one of my Black Girl In a Doggone World™ posts from 2019-2021? Click here. 2022? Click here.
23. Why the drive-up lane makes sense for dog owners ~ The dog sitters I never asked for at Target (and Starbucks and McDonald's)
22. Skip the dog barrettes, rubber bands at groomers ~ What works well on a human child is a nightmare for dogs
21. The puppy vs adult dog debate ~ Joseline "The Puerto Rican Princess" had a point on "College Hill: Celebrity Edition"
20. Video: The dog who opens drawers ~ Sometimes my Hound mix is too smart for her own good
19. How everyday students, adults can get involved to save pets ~ Meet Anna Morrison-Ricordati of Animal Legal Defense Fund
18. 6 times you should take off your dog's collar ~ Pet safety tips for dog owners with chain collars
17. Puppy walks, puppy tricks ~ What to keep track of during a walk with your dog
16. Chelsea, Kwame doesn't like your dog Rocky ~ And six other warnings for people who date anti-pet people
15. Is a self-serving dog bath facility worth the money? ~ For busy pet owners, grooming outside of the home makes sense
14. Junee had a secret admirer ~ And it took me almost three hours to figure out who sent cookie treats for my dog
13. When your pup is a dog bed destroyer ... Carpet may do the trick and save you money too
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
22. Skip the dog barrettes, rubber bands at groomers ~ What works well on a human child is a nightmare for dogs
21. The puppy vs adult dog debate ~ Joseline "The Puerto Rican Princess" had a point on "College Hill: Celebrity Edition"
20. Video: The dog who opens drawers ~ Sometimes my Hound mix is too smart for her own good
19. How everyday students, adults can get involved to save pets ~ Meet Anna Morrison-Ricordati of Animal Legal Defense Fund
18. 6 times you should take off your dog's collar ~ Pet safety tips for dog owners with chain collars
17. Puppy walks, puppy tricks ~ What to keep track of during a walk with your dog
16. Chelsea, Kwame doesn't like your dog Rocky ~ And six other warnings for people who date anti-pet people
15. Is a self-serving dog bath facility worth the money? ~ For busy pet owners, grooming outside of the home makes sense
14. Junee had a secret admirer ~ And it took me almost three hours to figure out who sent cookie treats for my dog
13. When your pup is a dog bed destroyer ... Carpet may do the trick and save you money too
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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