Category Archives: General

Rain and I’m Bored

Posted on July 10, 2012 by Quinn

It is raining!!  Can you believe that?  We had 2.75″ of rain yesterday and have had over 1.5″ of rain so far today.  That is hard on a very active young wolfhound.  I have been getting into a lot of … Continue reading →

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Still Hot

Posted on July 9, 2012 by Quinn

I have been inside most of the time since it is summer in Texas. You do remember that I don’t like hot weather don’t you?  That has not stopped me from growing. I weigh 88 pounds and am 29″ at … Continue reading →

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Happy 4th

Posted on July 4, 2012 by Quinn

Happy Birthday America!!  If you think I’m grey brindle you are wrong.  I’m red, white and blue.  I may be an Irish Wolfhound but I am 100% American (Texas born, Texas bred).  Everyone needs to give a special salute to … Continue reading →

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Growning and Chewing

Posted on July 1, 2012 by Quinn

Today I weighed 87 pounds and was 28″ at the shoulder.  In case you forgot, I am now just over 5 months old. I have been evicted from the kitchen much of the time now since 1) I found I … Continue reading →

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Another Pet Food Recall

Posted on June 30, 2012 by Quinn

As a continuing Public Pet Service, if any of you are eating Pedigree Canned Dog Food, please go to http://www.dogfoodadvisor.com/dog-food-recall/pedigree-dog-food-recall/.   It seems that some small pieces of blue plastic got into some of the dog food cans and could … Continue reading →

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Hot in Austin

Posted on June 26, 2012 by Quinn

Man is it hot.  I thought Mesa, AZ was hot (and it was) but I’m not sure this is an improvement.  Here it is, still June and the temperature is well over 100 degrees and the humidity is high, at … Continue reading →

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Trip to the Vet and the Barber

Posted on June 22, 2012 by Quinn

Today was interesting. Michael took me to the vet and I got my Rabies shot (told you earlier that shots are all vets seem to think about). I also got to meet Dr. Corcoran . She has two Irish Wolfhounds … Continue reading →

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Cutting Teeth is No Fun

Posted on June 21, 2012 by Quinn

It is hard being a puppy.  First people get unhappy with you when you are getting in your baby teeth and you want to chew on everything.  Then the baby teeth start falling out and you start getting in big … Continue reading →

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Losing Teeth

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Quinn

I am still losing baby teeth. Michael found another baby canine tooth on the kitchen floor today. It has been very warm and humid so I have been spending most of my time in the kitchen on the tile floor. … Continue reading →

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Settling In

Posted on June 17, 2012 by Quinn

Now that I am back at my big house (the one that doesn’t move), I have lots of space and a yard.  Michael and Georgia have been moving things out of the Newell into the house again.  What a pain.  … Continue reading →

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Back Home

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Quinn

After spending a windy night in Fort Stockton on Tuesday, we drove to Austin and returned to the big house that I had almost forgotten.  I am back to having my fenced in yard to play in.  Michael and Georgia … Continue reading →

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My House on Wheels Left Me

Posted on June 9, 2012 by Quinn

I thought tragedy had struck this morning.  I got up, had breakfast and went for a morning walk with Georgia.  All normal events.  We came back and SHA-BAM, the motorcoach was gone and so was Michael.  I thought I was … Continue reading →

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Still in Mesa, Still Growing

Posted on June 7, 2012 by Quinn

We are trying to get some last minute tasks completed in anticipation of leaving Mesa in a few days.  It has been a little cooler and Michael says that my chewing has calmed down a little bit.  I guess that’s … Continue reading →

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Still Kicking

Posted on June 3, 2012 by Quinn

Bet you thought I had fallen off the face of the earth, since it has been so long since I posted. Actually, everyone has been very busy. Michael and Tom continue to work on Tom’s coach, Georgia and Darlene are … Continue reading →

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Getting Hot

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Quinn

Michael and Georgia warned me that Arizona was hot. The first part of the week wasn’t too bad but now it is going to get REALLY hot for a wolfhound. It is supposed to be about 99 today, 107 tomorrow … Continue reading →

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Better Today

Posted on May 27, 2012 by Quinn

Feeling better today. Spent most of the day laying around outside at Tom and Darlene’s house. It was a much cooler than average day here in Mesa. Happy Memorial Day to all of you veterans!!

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Still Growing

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Quinn

It has been several days since Michael weighed and measured me so he felt compelled to update you on these important facts.  As of May 22, 2012, I am 116 days old (that’s 16.6 weeks for those whose last mathematics … Continue reading →

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Jeff and Diane

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Quinn

Yesterday I got to meet Jeff, Diane and Katie.  They are very nice and I appreciate them coming by to see me. There are rumors that we are going to be leaving Newport Beach this week.  I have mixed emotions … Continue reading →

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Fashion Island

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Quinn

New Experience Alert:  Today I went for a ride in the PT Cruiser.  THAT is not unusual as I do that every day or two.  What was different was that we stopped at a nearby place called Fashion Island, here … Continue reading →

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I’m Growing

Posted on May 13, 2012 by Quinn

Latest statistics: Height: 23.5″ at the shoulder Weight: 55 pounds Age: 15.3 weeks (107 days) or 3.5 months Michael says I am not chewing things up quite as badly as I did a week ago but you and I know … Continue reading →

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