Monthly Archives: April 2021


Hestia’s homemade cooling vest 5

When we went on our walk last week, Hestia got overheated. She was panting hard and making some wheezing noises. So I decided it was time for a cooling vest. All the commercially available cooling vests in Hestia’s size are the evaporative cooling vests– basically thick shirts that you soak […]


Chin spin for din-din

Due to popular request, Brad got a video of Hestia doing the Chin spin for her feeding times. For those who don’t know, Japanese Chin are known for the “Chin spin” which involves them spinning in circles rapidly when excited. Hestia usually only does this at mealtimes. I’ve been working […]