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Yes, you read that right. My former foster dog , Bentley - a tiny Yorkshire terrier - took a photo of his own bum. Even better, he did it almost two months ago without my knowledge, and I only just discovered it yesterday . He’s been adopted for weeks, and now I find this mystery photo sitting in my files. Want to see this selfie (annotated for your convenience)? This 12-pound dog jumped onto my office chair, climbed onto my desk, and walked all over on my keyboard and mouse

Confession: On walks, I let dogs walk in front of me. In fact, I prefer it. I’ve gotten some well-meaning advice from strangers (and family...): “You should keep your dog in a heel, walking at your side, because that’s what good dogs do.” Or, “If you let your dog walk in front of you, it means they don’t respect you and they think they’re in charge.” Or, the phrase that really grinds my gears, “Who’s walking who?” Are there times when a heel is useful? Sure! On