Sharon Cole

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• Posted Dog Walker Tales to Phillyist
  A Quirky Column about Dog Walking Adventures in the City of Dog-Owning Love Travelin' Dogs Now that we're into the swing of summer and so many people are hitting the road, I figured a basic post on traveling with pets would be fitting. I mean, so many people take their dogs on vacation now and even though basic pet traveling tips seem like common sense, we can get caught up in the excitement and forget...
• Posted Dog Walker Tales to Phillyist
  A Quirky Column about Dog Walking Adventures in the City of Dog-Owning Love The Thread & Mattress Fetish It will come as no surprise, I'm sure, that very often in my dog walking experience I've come across dogs that shred shoes, socks, toys and really anything they can sink their teeth into. But, I never really came across dogs that were into thread and mattresses. Last year, though, there was this one dog I walked...
• Posted Dog Walker Tales to Phillyist
  A Quirky Column about Dog Walking Adventures in the City of Dog-Owning Love Chill Dogs "I like your dog," she said. "She isn't like most Chihuahua’s. She's chill. That's cool." This laid back artsy girl with a flapper-like hair cut, piercing blue eyes and a blue, cotton dress was standing behind the counter at an extremely chill cafe that serves iced coffee and various cafe accoutrements while paying my friend and his dog, Hannah, the...
• Posted Dog Walker Tales to Phillyist
  A Quirky Column about Dog Walking Adventures in the City of Dog-Owning Love Water Bowl Blues So, while hanging out at Seger Run—the dog run down behind the Superfresh around 10th and South—I discovered a whole new truth to the saying, “You can lead a horse to the water, but you can’t make him drink.” Here’s the story: I walk into Seger Run with this dog that I’m dog sitting for the summer, Murphy. Murphy...
• Posted Dog Walker Tales to Phillyist
  A Quirky Column about Dog Walking Adventures in the City of Dog-Owning Love Most of us dog walkers will leave notes for owners to let them know we showed up and to give owners some insight as to what went on during the walk. After writing so many of the same kinds of notes, we start to get creative. Here's a note I wrote describing one dog's walking adventure: The Rat and the Mysterious Goo...