Andy - Beagle
Home: Indianapolis, IN
Birthday: Thu, June 10 2004
Gender: Male
Weight: 41 lbs
Marley and Me
Thu, June 21 2007
My mom is reading a really good book by John Grogan titled "Marley and Me." Has anyone else read this one? It's such a great s. . .
Quentin the Miracle Dog
Thu, July 05 2007
My mom just read the most inspiring book by Randy Grim. It's called Miracle Dog and it talks about how animals were euthanized . . .
Yet another Vick article
Thu, July 19 2007
This guy brings up a good point. The NFL commissioner, Roger Goodell has made it his personal mission to punish football player. . .
"Puppy Size"
Wed, August 08 2007
This story will just warm your heart, and you will know what this little girl means!
Danielle keeps repeating it over and ove. . .
Do you like your tunes?
Tue, September 25 2007
Mom leaves the radio on for us when she is gone at work during the day and it seems to soothe us to an extent. Do you think dog. . .
Mom's "Get Rich Quick" scheme
Fri, November 02 2007
Mom was taking pictures of me and my kitty brother Seth the other night. I am telling you friends, I take the BEST pictures. I h. . .
New Pics!
Fri, January 04 2008
Okay guys, I added two new pictures and I don't know about you all, but I think they are pretty snazzy! How do you like my tongu. . .
Too cold to do number 2
Mon, January 21 2008
I sure don't like this cold weather. On top of the fact that Mom doesn't take me on as long of a walk in the morning OR the even. . .
It's my birthday!
Tue, June 10 2008
I just had to give myself a birthday shout out today! It was four years ago that I came into the world and July 22 will be mine . . .
Glad to be home
Mon, August 25 2008
After a long week of helping Mom house/dog sit, I was one happy camper to be back in my own home. I missed Seth Cohen believe it. . .
Cousin Tre
My mommy went to go see him this weekend and she said it made her a little sad because he still is not growing. He is over a yea. . .
Nana is in trouuuublllle!
Nicholas and I spent all day at our Nana's house on Sunday and now I can't stop pooping! Mom says it is because Nan feeds me too. . .
Dingle berries
Sick, I know. But I have had them bad all week. I really don't like, nor appreciate having my butt wiped like a little baby. But. . .
Boo to Election Day.
Mom woke up SO early today to go vote. I mean, why did I have to wake up? I don't even like waking up at my regular time to go f. . .
Water buffalo
You would think Mom doesn't leave fresh water in the basement every night for Seth. Every morning when he comes upstairs, he goe. . .
Mom's new trick
As some of you may know, I am what you might call a 'picky pooper.' I don't like extreme temperatures or weather 'hiccups' when . . .
Last night
Last night I did something I have never done before. Mom took me out for my final potty break around 10pm. So, at this point for. . .
Panting?
Mom has noticed that I have been panting a lot more than usual these past couple of days. The air has been a little dry and all,. . .
I randomly pooped...
...inside the house! What is up with that? Mom took me on a lengthy 20-min walk this morning and NOTHING. Then, she took just a . . .
Strange thing happened yesterday...
Mom and I were out for our afternoon walk and this lady was like "ANDY!!!" when we walked by her. Maybe I know her, maybe I don'. . .
Just a friendly reminder...
Tomorrow is my medicine, which means I will be Frontline (boo) and Interceptor (yay!) I love that tasty little treat, but could . . .
I love lazy days!
Yesterday was the BEST. Mom and Dad said they could not remember the last time we had a day to just sit around and do nothing at. . .
I got to go to Pet Supplies Plus!
Mom got home from work today and realized that we were completely out of food! So, she turned right back around with me in tow a. . .
No more rain!
That rain yesterday was FIERCE. I couldn't believe my bad luck. It was clear all day long while Mom was at work, and as soon as . . .
Befriend my cousin, Lizzy!!!
Our cousin just signed up for IP and I bet she is going to have a great time! She is going to need some buddies though. She is l. . .
New kid on the block
And his name is Meatball. Another English bulldog like Body. And just like with Body, I can't control myself from barking at him. . .
My week of mayhem
Here I am with my 4 cousins for the week. I have Charlie, a beagle like me, Lucy (beagle/collie) Jimmy (mini schnauzer) and Trix. . .
Anti-social?
I think there may be something seriously dysfunctional with my personality. Yesterday, there were 4 neighborhood dogs outside pl. . .
Next week
This Sunday we are packing our bags and heading to our cousins house for the week. But the good news is that Mom is coming with . . .
Apparently I like sticks?
Okay well, I am four years old and never have I ever shown an ounce of interest in a stick. However, the other day I was on a wa. . .
Shouldn't I WANT to go out?
Do any of you other lazy hounds out there get totally annoyed by your moms and dads when they make you go out in the morning? I . . .
What do you do when you're nervous?
The other night when Mom and her roomie were switching rooms, I wasn't allowed to go upstairs and get in the way. So I was downs. . .
Hard to keep up!
Our aunt and uncle just adopted a little terrier mix named Lizzy and Nick and I have had 2 play dates with her. Being that he is. . .
Looong walk
Yesterday Mom and Dad took Nicholas and I on a super long walk...it was like 90 mins of bliss!
Except that it did get pretty . . .
We have a new pal!
The newest kid on the block is our next door neighbor's pup (get ready for this name,) CASTRO! He is a 9 wk old rottweiler mix a. . .
I got in trouble : (
Last night Mom and Dad left for not even 15 minutes to get some dinner and I got into the trash because they left it in my reach. . .
What's with the trash?
Why is it that humans get so mad at us for getting in the trash? I don't understand why they wouldn't want to get into the trash. . .
I JUST got a bath.
I had to get on the computer as soon as I toweled off to tell you guys how well I did getting a bath today! Mom says we need to . . .
Going to our cousins!
Well, Mom and Nan are going out of town for the holiday this weekend. Nicholas was all excited because he thought we were going . . .
I have a runny eye : (
My allergies are in full effect and soon it will be time for my annual Cortisone shot. Not a fun time for me at all!
Do any o. . .
Turning 4 was awesome.
It turned out to be a great evening. Mom took me bye bye in the car to run some errands that ended with Three Dog Bakery!!! She . . .
Looong adventure today
Well, Mom had a half day at work today so after she got off, she came and picked me up to run errands with her. Nothing beats a . . .
My treat excurion
You won't believe what I did everyone!!! I snuck into my Nan's cabinet the other day, grabbed the treat bag out and tore it to s. . .
I'm smarter than I look!
Well, I survived Puppy Playground okay. I will say, boarding is tough. I get so anxious when I am not at home, in my bed with my. . .
Last night was a blast...
I've been trying to tell Mom for months now that we need to have a party. She loves entertaining and I love all the attention I . . .
Anybody else have allergies???
This time of year is the pits for me because with all the flowers in full bloom, my allergies are in full effect. It makes me sn. . .
Doing my part to help recycle
Mom and her roommate (Auntie Colleen) recently found out that when we recycle, we have to take our bottles to be recycled, the c. . .
Mom stepped on my toe!
We were out on our normal after-work stroll and I was doing my usual thing where I try to cut Mom off when I see another dog acr. . .
I love the deck!
I am so glad the weather has been going strong for the past week or so. We have gotten to go out on the deck with Mom while she . . .
Plump's.
Last night was a good night. With everything that had been going on with Seth, Nicholas and I were beginning to feel like we wer. . .
Mutt Strut woo hoo!!!
How many of you doggies are going to the event called Mutt Strut this Sunday?!?! Nicholas and I will be there and we are ridicul. . .
Mom had the nerve...
...to bring another beagle home. A beagle our Nan found out running about. At first she seemed okay and was letting me sniff her. . .
I got some breath mints.
Apparently my bad breath was getting the best of Mom (and others) so she is trying these new breath mints called Yip Yaps and th. . .
So, guess what?
Mom put the gate out on our deck and let us run around and play! We don't have a yard so this was extremely exciting for us! We . . .
Nan's for the weekend!
Mommy went out of town for the weekend to Toledo and Nicki and I got to go to our Nan's house! I can't express how much I love g. . .
Please no bath!
Mom is going out of town this weekend and us pups are heading to Nan's house. Well, Nan doesn't like it when we arrive stinky so. . .
New bed, new bed, new bed!
Well, my old bed finally went caput this past weekend as Mom attempted to tape the leg back on the 17th time. I guess I have jus. . .
New bed, new bed, new bed!
Well, my old bed finally went caput this past weekend as Mom attempted to tape the leg back on the 17th time. I guess I have jus. . .
Mom stayed home from work today!
Mom has not been feeling too well these past few days and it finally caught up with her. Figures...she hasn't been sick all wint. . .
Just thought you'd like to know...
...My harness is fitting me a lot looser these days! I have a lost a total of 6.5 pounds over the last month. People who don't s. . .
I got knicked on the nose!
I was going out for my walk and my neighbor, a very rowdy and untamed Golden named Bailey ran up to me and wanted to play. At fi. . .
Which one is it?!
Okay, I know all you doggies were absolutely in HEAVEN on Sunday with the beautiful weather...but what's up with it NOW?! It's n. . .
Frisky boy!
A quick update on my weight...drum roll pleeeease. I am down to 36.5 pounds ladies and gents! I have lost 4.5 pounds since my ve. . .
I think I need to wipe!
Okay, this is not the most pleasant topic, but I am having some poop issues. This never happened to me before, but when I come i. . .
Bump on the head
What is this strange thing Mom has purchased and put in our basement? She puts shorts and a tee-shirt on, along with her i-Pod a. . .
Feeling MUUUCH better!
I know I had some of my pals (and my mom!) really worried last week, but I want to report that I am feeling a million times bett. . .
Vet visit=diet
Well, Mom had to go in and change my weight in my profile after my recent visit to the vet this past weekend. You'll notice it D. . .
Change of mood
I sure have been acting weird lately. Over the past couple of days Mom has just been at her wits end with me, but at the same ti. . .
What's up with this weather?!
First rain, now this? I feel like I can't take a number 2 in peace anymore these days? Mom hates it, I hate it, Nicholas thinks . . .
Too cold to do number 2
I sure don't like this cold weather. On top of the fact that Mom doesn't take me on as long of a walk in the morning OR the even. . .
Newly discovered use for rawhides
To all those who thought I was just another pretty face. And to those who thought rawhides were just tasty treats that were good. . .
Why sleep in my OWN bed?
So when we moved into our new place, I had to get used to hardwood floors. It has been pretty tough. I was slipping and sliding . . .
Mosier
I am what one calls a "mosier." I like to mosy on my walks instead of actually walk on my walks. It drives Mom nuts because I wa. . .
Adjusting to the move.
We moved last weekend and I am having a very hard time getting used to it. I have been constipated for the past 2 days and every. . .
Chunky Monkey
Woe is me. Last Christmas when I went to Paw-Paw's, everyone told me what a cute little beagle I was. Okay, so from my second to. . .
STOP...Beagle time!
Oh boy oh boy, I know today is Christmas Eve and that means I get to go to my Paw-Paw's house (grandpa...my Mommy's dad.) There . . .
Pink ball!
I was on my morning walk today and I picked up someone else's pink ball! It is a squeaky ball but it was so cold outside I could. . .
Us dogs are silly
Do any of you guys ever have the urge to just start running around the house, back and forth, for no apparent reason at all? I d. . .
Beaglism?
I know us beagles have a lot of 'beaglisms,' and Mom wonders if this is one of them:
Do any of you beagles (or any dogs reall. . .
Baby, it's cold outside!
Well, I think it is safe to say today is the coldest day we've had in awhile. I hate the cold...I'm a snuggler! To make matters . . .
Who's Barney?!
The day after Thanksgiving was supposed to be this biiig shopping day, and I was beginning to wonder why I wasn't getting any of. . .
Thanks to all...
Mom told me that she has been getting an overwhelming response in her inbox to my little seperation anxiety issue. I wanted to . . .
Passing illnesses...
I have a question. Can dogs and cats pass illnesses to one another? I know that a dog can get something from another dog and a c. . .
Nail trimming
Okay, I went to the groomer on Saturday to get my nails trimmed. The lady did it, but she said there was not much to be trimmed.. . .
Santa!
Last year, Mom and Nana took us to Glendale Mall after hours on a Sunday so that we could have our picture taken with Santa Clau. . .
What are your treats?
Every dog has their special treat rituals with their people. What is yours?
Let me tell you about mine :) I have my doggy bed. . .
Rain, rain go away.
This weather is for the birds, not the beagles. I can't take this non-stop rain, and (big surprise) I HATE pooping in the rain! . . .
Dog breath but worse!
Something has GOT to be done about my breath. I'm not kidding guys, I have smelled bad dog breath but then there is my breath an. . .
What about the fleas?
Real quick...it's October, are you guys still using your flea meds? Mom is thinking about one more dose but do you think it is . . .
Picky pooper.
Sometimes I have my days (usually in the morning) when I just do not want to do my business. It is very frustrating to my mom, . . .
I am home!
Well, my mom wanted to post a blog but I took over the computer because I am so overwhelmed with joy! My mom came home from San. . .
Battle of the beagles!
We are heading off to my aunt and uncle's house for a long weekend and I am so pumped to see all of my cousins! They have a ter. . .
Do dogs listen to males better?
Because I sure seem to. My mom has a theory that dogs are most likely to listen to male guardians because of their deeper voice. . .
Hunting dogs...
My mom and I were on our morning walk today and we ran into the maintenance man. We looove the maintenance man (his name is And. . .
I need some social skills.
Bottom line: I am socially inadequate. Mom gets so embarassed to walk me around other dogs because I bark so mean at them. I . . .
Anal glands...ew
So, does anyone know how often a dog's anal glands need to be expressed? I've always heard that they need to be done when a dog. . .
Mom, don't go!
I have been breaking my mom's heart because lately, for no apparent reason, whenever she leaves, I howl and moan in despair. I . . .
A tuuuurtle!
So, I was out on my nightly walk yesterday and we were on the canal when all of a sudden, I saw a big turtle laying on his back!. . .
Pray for Tre
Mom's cousin just got a little beagle pup last week. His name is Tre and he is very sick right now. Mom warned her cousin not . . .
Flea meds?
My mom is a stickler about year round heartworm preventative but when it comes to flea medication, she has heard different ideas. . .
I'll take all I can get!
Obviously, I'm a beagle. Which means that 90% of my life is highly motivated by food. But my mom is getting really mad at the . . .
Bye bye in the car!
Ok, the question of the week...how many of you dogs like to go bye bye in the car? I do, I do!!! I am probably happiest when I. . .
It's like a heatwave!
I don't have to tell you patrons of Indy how hot it has been these past few days and the news ladies say it is not going to get . . .
Introducing my gross new habit.
Well, the Indiana mosquitos are in full effect this summer, and although my mom is a bit embarassed to admit this, I have a kind. . .
AAAAH, spa day!
Mom dropped us off at the grooming salon this morning. Nicholas James was happy as a clam, jumping everywhere and saying hi to . . .
Follow up on my dental
We're still debating about getting my teeth cleaned. My doctor said it wouldn't be a bad idea and it would help with my stinky . . .
Just as a reminder...
Being that it is that warmer time of the year, my mom always gets on her soapbox about heartworm and flea preventatives for dogs. . .
Mom is so proud!
Well, Mom took me to get a toe nail trim today and she always gets really anxious about it because I am usually such a spaz! We. . .
Dental care?
I wondered if anyone knew what the standard was for canine dental care. I am about three years old and my vet says I have minor. . .
Hooray!
Mom is home from work today...we are going to go on a looooong walk before it starts to rain. I just love days when I get to go. . .
My tail!
Ok, a couple days ago, my tail started drooping. When my mom tried to touch it, I yelped! So mom called the vet and they advis. . .
Squirrels everywhere!!!
I would have to say that my all-time favorite pastime is chasing after squirrels. In my three years of life, I have yet to catc. . .
Anyone else have this problem?
As it says in my "Fun Stats" I really am a fun-loving guy who gets along with everyone. I love other dogs and cats and would pl. . .
Animals dressed as humans....
I gotta ask all you fellow canines out there...what do you think of our guardians dressing us in clothes? My mom does it for us. . .
Owner: Crzy4Bgls
About Me: I am the center of my mom's world and we are like best buds. I'm a very well-behaved dog, especially for being a beagle! I get along with everybody, be it kids, other doggies, or kitties...I'm just a fun loving kind of guy.
Nicknames: Andy-Punkin or "Ant"...(my real name is Anthony Tyler although Andy is not short for Anthony???)
My Motto: Look at me, I'm cute!
Likes: Playing, going for walks, sniffing, getting a belly rub, snacks, sleeping and cuddling.
Pet-peeves: Being cold, getting flea medicine (it scares me!) and Mom leaving for work :(
Best Tricks: Being cute!
Favorite Activities: Taking naps and playing with Mom or my doggy and kitty brothers.
Favorite Food: Peanut butter and pizza crust
Favorite Toy: Anything that squeaks!
Favorite Walk: On the Monon or in our neighborhood.
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