My relationship with my dog is like a jar of marbles

by Haley (writer, dog nerd, van lifer) May 28, 2020

written by Haley (writer, dog nerd, van lifer) May 28, 2020

Scout the blue heeler sitting on the floor between my legs as I hold up a drawing I made of her face in a marble jar

When I advocate for her and build trust, we put a few marbles in. When I react unfairly, we take a few out. It's easy to dwell on single moments — but what really matters at the end of the day is that the jar isn’t empty.

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Haley (writer, dog nerd, van lifer)

I write about training my blue heeler, adventuring in our converted van, and a whole bunch of other interests in the hope that our blunders and realizations connect with fellow dog lovers. Learn more?

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My relationship with my dog is like a jar of marbles

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