Sidd asks: Why is my brother such a bonehead?
Or your sister, or your cousin, or the foreign-exchange student who’s staying in your home? One simple answer: Because you’re there.
There’s no reason to Continue reading
Gingko asks: What should I do when my parents fight?
Wow, this is scary stuff, isn’t it. There’s really nothing like when your parents fight. Just them being upset is kind of upsetting, isn’t it? I remember once when Handsome Continue reading
SeeGee95 asks: What should I do when my parents are unreasonable?
This is one of the toughest lessons for any young person, or dog, to learn. I thought Handsome was perfect, that he always did what was right. And then one day, he Continue reading
ScruffyPhoenix asks: How much tv should kids watch? What about Video games?
Well, as I’ve said on other posts here, I don’t think much of TV, since I don’t have good eyesight and it doesn’t smell like anything. But I’ve seen humans watch it a lot, and get very affected. Or not! And that’s the essence of my answer.
One thing I’m really good at is living life to Continue reading
Gherkin asks: What do you do for your health?
I am a dog. I have never done a single thing in order to consciously improve my health. But my health has always been great, except for the few times I’ve Continue reading
CloBo asks: What’s the best kind of music? What’s bad?
The best kind of music is music you like. There’s no such thing as bad music. It can be so loud it hurts my ears (dogs have very sensitive ears, you probably know), but outside of that, it’s just a question of what you like.
Some dogs like Continue reading
Newie asks: What movies are okay for kids to watch?
Dogs don’t have great eyesight, but we do have fantastic senses of smell. So the idea of looking at a movie screen or a television set, that has no smell to it, is BORING to me! Way more fun to sit on the front step listening and sniffing out the world around me.
But I understand people like these Continue reading
WoodstockOwl asks: How should a child deal with strangers?
Well, you might have noticed that I’m a dog. So I think strangers are usually just nice people I haven’t met yet, who might have a hamburger they would Continue reading
Jessie asks: How should I deal with bullies?
Oh I don’t like bullies at all! They scare me too! But the funny thing is, deep down, the truth is all people are kind of alike – and bullies are usually just Continue reading
BusteRR asks: How should I deal with my child’s tantrums?
Aauuggh! I hate tantrums! Whenever I’m near one, I want to run away or hide under the bed. Too loud, too angry, too crazy!
Now it’s bad enough if it’s a kid having one, but when it’s an Continue reading