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Friday, August 8th, 2008

Catch ya later!

So . many . puppies!
We are leaving for vacation this afternoon and will be back Aug. 23. I will miss the blog! We will keep Kira in our thoughts. I will try to check in at the Internet cafe to see if she delivers while we’re gone.
Chopper wants […]

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Sunday, August 3rd, 2008

Crate swap! and more…

Thanks to the crate training of previous owners, both my dogs actually *like* crates. We don’t always crate them when we leave (depends on their mood and whether the house is clean or there’s things they could get into), but when we’re home the crate doors are opened and both dogs use them for […]

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Saturday, July 26th, 2008

Summertime

Chopper at Phil’s softball game. She wears her pack when it’s cool so she can carry my phone, money, keys, and camera (I hate wearing a purse). People ask if she is a Service Dog so we explain that she is a certified therapy dog which is different. They are encouraged to […]

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Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008

YEEOUCH!

OK, I owe Chopper and apology for thinking she bit Coke. On Sunday I ate lunch at my grandpa’s and when I got home, Coke had a gaping wound on his left shoulder. Granted, I did not crate the dogs b/c I was only gone for 2 hours, but they’ve never had a […]

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Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008

My pics from the agility trial

Tried to take one of those pics where you lay the ribbons on the dog’s back…

Chopper had SO much fun at Julie’s! She didn’t want to leave, lol, she wants to live there again!

More agility-esque pics

Charlene and Flash

It rained ALL day

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Friday, July 18th, 2008

Worlds most photographed dog at it again

Yesterday I was calming Chopper so I could clip her nails and she rolled over for a belly rub.  Her belly was sort of a grayish color, very dirty looking, probably from the humidity and all the dust that gets kicked up at our dog club.  Usually I take her to the pet store for […]

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Thursday, July 17th, 2008

Thunder

Many dogs are terrified of thunder and lightning; my dogs couldn’t care less! Last night I went out to snap some pics of a nasty front rolling in. It was about 90 degrees inside the house and humid all day. The front was bringing in cooler air, so the dogs played […]

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