Watching a dog experience snow is one of my favorite things to do in the winter. My first golden retriever, Annie used to bury her head straight into the snow, popping up with her head white and quite pleased with herself. She also had a habit of leaping into snow… Read More »
The holiday season is here whether you like it or not! Whether you’re a planner or a procrastinator, most of us want to find the perfect dog lover gifts for the dog lovers and adventurous pups in our lives. With that, here are a few of my favorite things: 1.… Read More »
With Thanksgiving on the horizon, it feels natural to pause and reflect on who fills our hearts with gratitude. For me, my heart will always hold a special place for my beloved Annie girl, the inspiration for Gunnel Pups and the first pup I was responsible for loving and training.… Read More »
As fall begins, it’s time to start thinking about cleaning your dog’s gear. After months of outdoor adventures, your dog’s belongings might carry a little something extra something like dirt, odors, and the wear and tear of summer fun. Before you enjoy nights by the fire and roll up the… Read More »
I’ve liked dogs since I was a child. Our neighbors’ dog was named Daisy, a black shiny-coated mutt who spent most of her time outdoors and was tolerant of us children. My first family dog was Macintosh; he was affectionately named for the family’s love of Apple computer products (and… Read More »
Who Annie (O.G. Gunnel Pup) and Amy, founder and CEO, Gunnel Pups Since July of 2020, Annie and I have been on many adventures together, so many of them in the ocean and in the woods. Annie is a real sweetheart most of the time, enjoying (like most dogs) many… Read More »
This summer at the marina, my normally calm and content two-year-old English cream golden retriever, Annie, developed what I’ve coined “situational separation anxiety.” At home, Annie doesn’t seem to favor either me or my husband, although it’s evident that I’m disciplinarian and my husband is the “fun” one. But this… Read More »
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