University of Florida Homepage

Tag: Dogs

Missy’s Leash

Barry Stewart Mann brings us a story about crossing over what was, for him, a boundary of childhood.

Lassie

I’d know that Lassie bark anywhere. I must confess from the outset that I am an unabashed, unapologetic, totally loyal Lassie fan.

Kids, Dogs, and Parenting

Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Kids-Dogs-and-Parenting.mp3 Author Koren Stembridge Air Date 4/15/2004 Kids, Dogs, and Parenting Transcript Two years before my husband and I had our son, we decided to test our nurturing skills by getting a dog. Of course, now that I am a parent, and I realize how impossible it is to think […]

Dog Days

We're right in the middle of that hot spell of summer that the ancients called the "dog days," and William Jay Smith has some poems for us today about this steamy time.

Dogs

Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Dogs.mp3 Author Shelley Fraser Mickle Air Date 9/27/2000 Dogs Transcript Here’s Shelley Fraser Mickle, remembering for us.  This is National Dog Week, which means we ought to look around and thank every dog we see for being a dog. Because what’s so wonderful about these animals is that sooner or […]