A blog post by Clutch, the jungle Yorkie Miss Janet and I disagree about the best route for our daily walks. All walking paths lead to the meadow where I can play and visit all my animal friends. But I have my preferred path to the meadow, and it’s not the way Miss Janet prefers …
Summer Smells Are Scrambled Again
A blog post by Clutch, the scent-mapping Yorkie I’m a Yorkie, which means I have an amazing nose. I can smell every detail for miles around. Thanks to my nose, I have the whole yard mapped out. I can tell if something is out of place or if some new creature has approached. However, in …
My Favorite Things about Being a Yorkie
A blog post by Clutch, the celebrating Yorkie Friday is National Yorkie Day, and I think we need to celebrate for a whole week. I’m calling this National Yorkie Week. Time to reflect on what I love best about being a Yorkie—with a few simple lessons about what humans can learn from Yorkies. Ready to …
In Pursuit of Shade: A Yorkie’s Official Summer Report
A blog post by Clutch, the super shady Yorkie This is Clutch, your helpful neighborhood shade investigator. The July heat has gotten crazy, and sunlight keeps popping out everywhere. It’s overpowering all those huge, green leaves on the trees, finding places to sneak in and bake the ground. I’m on a mission to make sure …
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The Joys of Shopping Day
A blog post by Clutch, the shopping Yorkie I love shopping day. That’s when Miss Janet and I get in the car and go to the store. We pick up all our important items for the week, like my food bag, fruits, veggies, and treats. Sometimes, she will even get me a new toy. It’s …
To Fetch, or Not to Fetch
A blog post by Clutch, the fetching Yorkie I’ve been asked, “Do you like to play fetch?” Before answering, I need to clarify two things. First of all, I am very fetching. Notice I’m using the word “fetching” with the meaning of “being attractive.” Yes, I am very fetching. Secondly, you need to realize I …
What I Love and Don’t Love about the Fourth of July
A blog post by Clutch, the watermelon-loving Yorkie The Fourth of July is coming up. Miss Janet told me it’s this week, so I can be prepared. I like the day of the Fourth, but I don’t like the night. The daytime is great because it’s a warm-weather holiday. Miss Janet is home all day. …
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I Love Nap Time
A blog post by Clutch, the napping Yorkie I had a very full week of vacation last week with my giant doodle brother, Beauregard. We were all so active. It took a lot of energy to keep up! My vacation included lots of playtime with Beauregard … and a lot of time outs because I …
My Summer Vacation
A blog post by Clutch, the vacationing Yorkie By the time you read this, I will be enjoying my summer vacation. Miss Janet and I will be visiting my puppyhood farm and my giant doodle brother, Beauregard. I’m looking forward to my summer vacation. Lots of Vacation Preparation There’s a lot of preparation involved. I …
Navigating Thunderstorms, Yorkie-Style
A blog post by Clutch, the thundering Yorkie It’s summertime, and that means stormy weather. While some Yorkies might be okay with thunderstorms, I am not a fan. I am a highly sensitive dog. I’ll share with you how I navigate storms. Maybe you’ll learn how to help your Yorkie navigate storms too. A Change …
The Inquisitive Yorkie 