There’s an awful lot of commotion down in the Beagle Man’s house these days about bringing home this My first month as a Westporter — with Robby and his friend Wes Toller.  E-mails back and forth to the breeder.  Plans for a …

Clover the Toller, from Ardoise, Nova Scotia So yes, as you’ve been hearing, it’s looking pretty solid that Future Dog is going to be a Toller.  And yes, arrangements are starting to be made for its arrival — knock wood.  The…

Yup, those rumors you’ve been hearing are true.  The very deliberate —sometimes agonizingly Some people call ’em Little Red Duck Dogs. I prefer “Toller” deliberate — Beagle Man is in line for a Toller.  A what?  A Nova Scotia…

Yes, Beagle Man has gone dark for over a month now, as many of my friends and followers have observed.  Intentionally so.  I’d become abundantly aware that a lot of you out there felt I’d gotten well into the overkill stage in my research, my pros-and-cons lists, my live-dog interviews, my biding…

Chief: Comfortable and confident during his interview Interviewed Chief, Scott’s husky, earlier this week at Acme headquarters in South Norwalk.  I’d have to say it went quite well.  I ate some chips in his presence, and the …

Could somebody check on the Beagle Man for me?  I think he’s losing it.  I understand his going to Norwalk B-Man with Dante the Beagle to meet a German Shepherd, and to Greenwich to meet a Husky — and even to New Paltz to mee…

Scott’s Husky, Chief. We’re big UConn fans . . . a husky . . . hmm . . . “Have I missed a blog?” asked Marcia in an e-mail.  And from Bernice:  “Didn’t get your blog this week?” The fact is, I haven’t posted since May 17th — …

Goose and the Beagle Man: Get this man a dog! I suppose I should have seen this coming — the wounded feelings, the fierce breed loyalty, the surprising (and, to my way of thinking, xenophobic, uninformed, and over-reactive) a…

Today would be Ricky William Herman’s 11th birthday. To celebrate this day, you should do whatever you want. After all, that’s what Ricky always did. 🙂

Since I was called stubborn more times than I care to count while I was living (by you-know-who), I’d rather not have that rap now that I’m . . . not living.  To that end, I, for one, will not stand in the way of this so-called “Future Dog.”  My thoughts?  My best friend, Nena, was a chihuahua, a…