What a Newf can’t destroy

by | Aug 30, 2007 | The puppy years (1-2)

On Monday, Stefan got his motorcycle license so he can commute to work by bike. Fun times indeed. While we were waiting to go pick up his new motorcycle, we decided to run by the pet store since I needed to go by there anyway. Stefan was hoping to find some sort of...

Farewell, Dear Buddy

by | Aug 30, 2007 | Pets, The puppy years (1-2)

It is with great regret and remorse that I notify all of you about the passing of Ayla’s newest friend, Buddy. He had a short life with us, arriving to our home on August 10th, 2007.In this photo taken August 11th, Buddy was still showing his signs of...

Finally a Newfie sized toy

by | 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?

by | 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 ??

by | 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...