Monthly Archives: April 2013

Meet the Hooker Horde: I’m the Hu-Mom

Posted on April 27, 2013 by Julie Hooker

I’m the Hu-Mom   For years, I’ve thought about the proper name for my role in the lives of animals.    Last night, I wedged my body between three dogs and a cat on my bed while Faith, the Bernese … Continue reading →

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Bun Bun’s Beauty Secrets

Posted on April 27, 2013 by Julie Hooker

Mr. Bun Bun’s Beauty Secrets By Mr. Sunny Sunny Bun Bun   While at the Fluff ‘n Fold (doggy spa) today, I had a few minutes to reflect on personal grooming.  I thought I’d share a few of my secrets … Continue reading →

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Meet the Hooker Horde: Becoming Bun Bun

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Julie Hooker

Being Bun Bun, Part I by Mr. Sunny Sunny Bun Bun   Last August, my person died.  I ended up at the shelter.  Then, a nice woman named Dixie drove me to my fur-ever home.    At the time, I … Continue reading →

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Meet the Hooker Horde: Gus

Posted on April 25, 2013 by Julie Hooker

Gus –  Almost three years ago, hu-mom saw my picture on Furburbia’s page.  My name was Barley.  Hu-mom and I have the same strawberry-blonde fur.  She says my brown eyes looked fearful, disconnected and sad.    Hu-mom pretended she was … Continue reading →

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Meet the Hooker Horde: Faith

Posted on April 24, 2013 by Julie Hooker

Faith—Weighing in at 90 pounds, I’m a petite Bernese Mountain Dog.  I started my life on Labor Day in 2008 as the littlest in the litter.  In fact, my name was LoLo (for my low-low birth weight).  I became Faith … Continue reading →

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Meet the Hooker Horde: Maude

Posted on April 24, 2013 by Julie Hooker

Maude Maude —  I’m an all gray kitty cat named for Maude in the classic film, Harold and Maude.  In 2006, hu-mom’s friend, Jennifer, came to dinner.  At the time, hu-mom had two dogs and a cat.  She asked, “Do … Continue reading →

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Meet the Hooker Horde: Booker

Posted on April 24, 2013 by Julie Hooker

Meet the Hooker Horde The term “horde,” is often used in a negative fashion.  However, the Hooker Horde is a positive pack in Park City filled with smiles and tail wagging. Now that we’re bloggers, we need to introduce ourselves. … Continue reading →

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Dog Door? $1,200. Worth it.

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Julie Hooker

Worth Every Penny:  The $1,200 Doggy Door   With four dogs and a full-time job, I dreaded coming home.  I knew a pile of poop would be waiting on the slate floor or one of the dogs would have lifted … Continue reading →

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Sweet Potatoes for the Sweet

Posted on April 20, 2013 by Julie Hooker

Sweet Potatoes for the Sweet   Twice a week, the hu-mom devotes a few hours to slicing sweet potatoes, boiling them, and finally, smushing them.  Ultimately, they end up in our bowls. First, sweet potatoes provide the Hooker Horde with … Continue reading →

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You Gotta’ Have Faith

Posted on April 4, 2013 by Julie Hooker

  You Gotta’ Have Faith, A Bernese Mountain Dog A decade after George Michael won a Grammy Award for his album, Faith, my Faith was born.   Faith was born on Labor Day.  Her mother didn’t get the memo and … Continue reading →

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