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The Life of a Lazy Shop Dog
One of the things I was most looking forward to, when I opened this shop, was bringing the hounds to Houndstooth. So far, we've had two of the four at...
The Life of a Lazy Shop Dog
One of the things I was most looking forward to, when I opened this shop, was bringing the hounds to Houndstooth. So far, we've had two of the four at...

Being Part of Emma's Family
A thousand thoughts filled my head after Ellie’s cancer diagnosis. One of the more practical ones came shortly after we received the estimate for her amputation. Because the diagnosis wasn’t...
Being Part of Emma's Family
A thousand thoughts filled my head after Ellie’s cancer diagnosis. One of the more practical ones came shortly after we received the estimate for her amputation. Because the diagnosis wasn’t...

Product Highlight: The Giraffe
As soon as George spotted this odd orange creature, he thought, “Dylan needs this.” And as soon as he walked into the house with it in hand, Dylan thought, “That’s...
Product Highlight: The Giraffe
As soon as George spotted this odd orange creature, he thought, “Dylan needs this.” And as soon as he walked into the house with it in hand, Dylan thought, “That’s...

Membership Has Its Privileges
A few years ago, I met my hero. Dr. Guillermo Couto, who—at that point—was part of The Ohio State University Greyhound Health and Wellness Program. It felt odd idolizing someone...
Membership Has Its Privileges
A few years ago, I met my hero. Dr. Guillermo Couto, who—at that point—was part of The Ohio State University Greyhound Health and Wellness Program. It felt odd idolizing someone...

The Crazy Greyhound Lady
Yep, that's me. I stopped for a quick lunch one Saturday while running errands. A woman approached me in the parking lot. “I know that car!” she exclaimed with...
The Crazy Greyhound Lady
Yep, that's me. I stopped for a quick lunch one Saturday while running errands. A woman approached me in the parking lot. “I know that car!” she exclaimed with...

We're Running For...
We (my now-husband and I) noticed something wrong in October 2006. The vet thought it was probably arthritis—Ellie was almost 10 after all—and sent us home with a bottle of...
We're Running For...
We (my now-husband and I) noticed something wrong in October 2006. The vet thought it was probably arthritis—Ellie was almost 10 after all—and sent us home with a bottle of...