Finally a Newfie sized toy

    Aug 23, 2007 | Pets, The puppy years (1-2)

    It’s been a while since my last post and there’s not really a good reason aside from I’ve just been busy and there hasn’t really seemed to be much worth posting about. But I remembered these photos of Ayla’s newest toy and wanted to...

    Is our little girl just growing up?

    Aug 14, 2007 | Pets, The puppy years (1-2)

    As Ayla grows closer and closer to age two (she’ll be 18 months in 10 days), it seems that her behaviors continue to change. She has definitely begun to calm down a bit although she can still run circles around us most days and generally has at least one daily...

    Chasing mice…or ??

    Aug 9, 2007 | Pets, The puppy years (1-2)

    This morning during our walk Ayla was having a great time amusing herself. We’ve gone from highs in the 90s and clear skies this weekend to rain, drizzle and highs in the 60s now – and of course Ayla is really enjoying it. She is going to be in great need...

    Stay away from the rat poison

    Jul 29, 2007 | Pets, The puppy years (1-2)

    This summer hasn’t really been good to Ayla. She has had to go to the vet three times so far; once for her shots, another time for her sore shoulder and this time….suspected rat poison. We live on an old farm and the previous owner was a nut about putting...