Category Archives: Uncategorized

Dog pumpkin carving stencils (and pics of our Bailey and Bam-O-Lanterns)

We are getting into the Halloween spirit here at the ballwalkpark house! This week I carved pumpkins of Bailey and Bam – a term I would like to coin – the Bam-O-Lantern! I am pretty impressed with how they turned … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | 4 Comments

Who is Katie Johnson

Those of you who follow the ballwalkpark facebook page might recognize the name Katie Johnson. Who is Katie Johnson you ask? She a dog lover, an old coworker, and possibly ballwalkpark’s biggest supporter. She “likes” about 80% of my posts, and … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Where did your pup’s name come from?

Did you know: “Jambo” means “hello” in swahili. Jennifer just got home from climbing Mt. Kilamanjaro when she got her 8 week old puppy. Exchanging “Jambo” with everyone she passed on the trail is what led to the name of … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | 2 Comments

Protected: Dog Bite Prevention

There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , | Enter your password to view comments.

The history of Bailey and Timber

I got Bailey when I was a Junior in college, before almost all of my friends, except for Maria, who had Timber, an all black German Shepard. Maria and I went to highschool together and had actually been friends since … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged | Leave a comment

South Lake Union officially has an off-leash park!

reblogged from Seattle Dog Spot http://www.seattledogspot.com/blog/2012/03/31/denny-off-leash-area City opens new off-leash area in Denny Park March 31, 2012 | by seattledogspot The 12th off-leash area for dogs in Seattle is officially open. Yesterday, the Seattle Department of Parks and Recreation and Citizens for Off-Lease Areas presided over the … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

adventures of ballwalkpark: no toys = no fun? no way!

I was looking forward to writing this blog all last week but somehow time has passed me by once again and here we are, almost onto the next week! This past week or so I did an experiment with the … Continue reading

Posted in Adventures of ballwalkpark, Me and the dogs, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

So you want to be a dogwalker, huh? Pt 2: Stay on your feet

I have a thing with Tuesdays. I call them Terrible Tuesdays. This started years ago when I had an office job – my reasoning was that on Monday you were fresh from the weekend and ready for the week, Wednesday … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Preventing Bloat in dogs

I came across this great article today and had to share. Bloat is a potentially life-threatening condition which can affect active, healthy dogs in the prime of their life. It can be deadly within hours and is a very serious … Continue reading

Posted in Dog Health, Uncategorized | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Valentine’s day heartbreak

I have a new rule here at ballwalkpark. My clients are not allowed to move away. It’s a condition upon signing your pup up for service. It should be added to the contract. I have lost Oliver (Vizsla) to San … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment