Gunny Helps Out Where He Can

Posted on: May 10th, 2012

On April 29th, Gunny assumed his role as Captain and AmbassaDog for NMAR’s team that participated in the American Cancer Society’s Bark For Life walk. Wow, what an experience! 274 dogs were registered, and from the looks of it, they al showed up. There were some organizational challenges with crowd control during the registration process,… Read More »


On The Road To Recovery

Posted on: January 15th, 2012

Hope has adjusted well to the extra time in her crate as her knee heals, but we were all excited when she was allowed to start her free-range time inside the house. This was a big week, as she is officially off all of her medicinesm and has been on some short walks up the… Read More »


2011…. A Year in Review

Posted on: January 1st, 2012

In the spirit of all of those Christmas letters that people include in their Christmas cards, I thought I’d make up for my slack blogging by doing a year-end letter to all the fans of The Magical Pack. So, dear fans, grab some leftover eggnog and get comfortable. 2011 flew by, and included a lot… Read More »


We’re Back!!!!!

Posted on: July 9th, 2011

The most sincerest of apologies from The Magical Pack on the lack of updates.  It’s been a busy couple of months, but all is well. Back in May Gunny made a return trip to The Gunny School.  He handed out the Perseverance Awards to the students in two assemblies.  Once again, he was unaffected by… Read More »


All’s Quiet With The Magical Pack

Posted on: April 1st, 2011

Life goes on per usual around here.  The canine members of The Magical Pack have been taking turns getting out and about and enjoying some time to hob-nob with with anyone who shows the least bit of interest.  On his most recent trip to The Wine Vault, Gunny rotated from lap to lap, perching as… Read More »


More Big Work To Do

Posted on: March 14th, 2011

It’s officially announced…Gunny and I are the latest Team Members to be working with the Knock Out Dog Fighting program, which is based out of California.  Please check out their News page and on their FB page.  http://www.knockoutdogfighting.org/news.html http://www.facebook.com/KnockOutDogFighting?v=wall Knock Out Dog Fighting is a fantastic program that has gotten attention and awards from the… Read More »


Positive Pit Bull Press Thanks To Gunny!

Posted on: March 11th, 2011

Gunny has his first national article!  Please go read it at: http://network.bestfriends.org/campaigns/pitbulls/16834/news.aspx


Gunny Rumors and Mardi Gras Beads

Posted on: March 11th, 2011

I was at The Gunny School this week, and as often happens, the kids said some funny things.  When I walked into one classroom, a girl immediately came out with “ooooohhhh…it’s GUNNY’S MOM!!!!” which was followed by one boy asking “where is Gunny right now?”.  I get that question all the time, and it always… Read More »


Mission Accomplished!!!

Posted on: March 2nd, 2011

Gunny has earned his Canine Good Citizen title!  We had our exam tonight and he passed with flying colors!  The CGC is a program developed by the American Kennel Club 22 years ago, and is a way of encouraging both good dog behaviors and good ownership.  Gunny was scored on his obedience and temperament, and… Read More »


Happy Birthday Grandpa!!!

Posted on: February 21st, 2011

Oscar spent about 18 hours of a 48 hour period in the car this weekend. He traveled “over the river and through the woods to Grandmother’s house”…in order to celebrate his Grandfather’s 80th birthday with him. And with all 4 of his aunts and uncles. As always, Oscar was the perfect traveling companion, and a… Read More »