Lindsey's Blog

The Coronavirus is a topic most are definitely sick of hearing about. Every time I turn on the TV, look at social media, or listen to the radio, it seems the first word I always see or hear is “Coronavirus” or “deaths”. Though it is difficult to stay home and try to go about normal Read More…

The time has come for the final dog blog. I tend to focus on dogs from Dogwood Acres, but this week, as I did in the past I want to focus on a dog I have had the pleasure of knowing since the day he came home. A few weeks ago I talked about a Read More…

Writing a dog blog this week is particularly difficult. Dogwood Acres is a small business that is being hit very hard by the Coronavirus pandemic. As customers cancelled their spring break plans, they canceled their pet’s reservations as well, leaving Dogwood wit very few dogs to care for. Last week we received the news that Read More…

It’s dog time! Though many Dogwood doggies holy a very special place in my heart, I want to focus this blog on another dog. Unfortunately, I do not have a dog currently, but was lucky enough to grow up and spend time with my parents dog for the first 12 years of my life. I Read More…

I mentioned last week that Dalmatians are my favorite type of dog but the breed that come in at a very close second are Labradors. Mostly because of one very specific dog named Kahlua. Personally, when I think of a dog named Kahlua, I think of a brown dog. This is probably because the drink Read More…

It’s dog time! Over spring break, I was able to return to Dogwood Acres and pick up a few shifts. I was ECSTATIC to walk through the doors on my first day back and hear that Gia, a 1 year old Dalmatian, was staying with us for the entire week. Dalmatians are my personal favorite Read More…

For my upcoming issue brief I plan on addressing genetic engineering and where it has the potential to go in the future. A few of my blogs this semester have focused on genetic engineering, as I have been very interested in the topic for as long as I can remember. An intervention in policy could Read More…

Yesterday I attended two deliberations. I attended the deliberation my group worked extremely hard to create and perfect and I also attended an outside deliberation titled “We Are… Not SATisfied: Standardized Testing’s Role In Education”. I thought both deliberations had their own strengths that made them extremely successful, but both also had some minor flaws Read More…

It’s dog time!! This week I’d like to discuss a sweet dog named Snowball. He is truly unlike any dog I have ever met. Let’s get into it. Like most dogs, Snowball is a mutt. Nobody really knows what breed he is, but all that matter is the love in his heart. As the proud Read More…

It’s dog time, the very best time! This week, I am going to talk about another very regular Dogwood Acres client. When dogs like Tilda are referred to by staff using their full name, you know they are hold a very special place in the hearts of many. Lily Dugan is no acceptation. Lily’s dad Read More…