Hirokazu and I took Pao to the dog run at a Shinozaki Park last Sunday. It’s fairly close to our house, but a car is needed to get there. A neighbor, Chinen-san, and I rented a pet taxi to take … Continue reading →
Every morning, after Pao’s walk, I brush him and clean his body with a shampoo sheet. A couple of days ago while using the sheet I felt a lump on his underside. It felt quite hard. I thought maybe something … Continue reading →
Semi (蝉、セミ）means cicada in Japanese. I’m pretty sure I can hear them around my neighborhood (unless I’m getting tinnitus), but I don’t see many at all this year. And no, despite wild rumors floating about Japan, foreigners are not eating … Continue reading →
I started a new “Pets” collection at my Nominoichi store – a side hobby. The new collection includes some neighbors’ dogs. I can add your pet if you want. Cats are not forbidden. Nominoichi literally means “Flea Market” in Japanese. … Continue reading →
