Oscar came to us all the way from Shanghai. He’ll need to learn some manners here. He twice tried to body-slam me in the chest when I had him out for photos.
Wordless Wednesday (late): 9 yards of work
Wordless Wednesday: Luke
Catching up
I had mentioned that I had a few canine guests over Thanksgiving weekend but I’m just now getting to Yule’s photos. He makes a good subject as always. Yule did well with Lilly although she is still wary of him. He also spent a little time with Buddy out in the yard a couple times. Yule doesn’t realize what an imposing figure he cuts. Inside he can be a frightened little puppy. Yule is big — part Great Pyrenees — and has a massive head that I love to rub. Scrappy and Lilly form the welcoming committee — loud as…
Full House
Sometimes you just end up with more dogs than you expected. I’ve long known that Yule was coming for the Thanksgiving weekend. That would make just three dogs including Scrappy and Lilly, the full-time residents here. But then Buddy’s parents texted a few days ago to see if I could accommodate Buddy for a few days. Sure, why not. And then Homeward Bound got full up so that added one more. I’m glad it stopped there. You may recall Buddy as he’s been a guest here several times. He’s a wonderfully sweet boy who is working on his confidence with…
Yule taking a nap
Shortly before his bedtime.
Yule comes for Thanksgiving
He’s always welcome here. And Luke wanted to be included again today.
Another side of Luke
Skeptical Luke
Wordless Wednesday: Piper
Riki and Sophie
Homeward Bound had a pair of visitors from Oregon over the weekend. Sophie and Riki graced us with their playful presence and charmed everyone they met.
Shaggy stops by
Shaggy’s Mom brought him with her to HB yesterday. She was feeding the kennel dogs in the morning and didn’t to leave him home due to some construction happening at their house. I was grateful to be able to spend a little time. He was lying in a yard when I arrived so I lay down next to him and stroked his beautiful coat. I had forgotten how he starts to “purr” when you do that. Shaggy stayed with me for a couple months while undergoing treatment for heartworm. They can’t run or play during this time because the worms…
ROB & DOG 