Being that Ayla is not as perfect as she could be when it comes to her behavior, I found the following “games” to play with her to help keep her in line and hopefully make us all a bit happier around the house. I’ve cut some text out since it’s rather long but kept all […]

Today I will hopefully start on a new crate training process with Ayla…I found a website a few weeks ago and really wanted to try what I found there but unfortunately when I went looking for it again, couldn’t find it anymore. But thankfully I finally figured out what I must have used to find […]

Alya got to have a nice long play session with Fly (the Border Collie across the street) today. We were leaving for our evening walk when we saw our neighbor and Fly starting out as well so we caught up with her and made our doggy stroll together. The neighbor was telling us that Fly […]

What a brilliant idea! We have yet to do our first nail trimming with Ayla but she definitely needs it already…perhaps we can try this method instead since we were going to go for the Dremmel method…http://www.shirleychong.com/keepers/nailfile.htmlThe easiest way to do a dog’s nails in my opinion is to have the dog do their own […]

Since we seem to have a lot of “pet” names for our pet (I know, I couldn’t resist the pun), I figured we’d post a list of them just for fun…AylaAylesAyNewfNewfieNewfersNewfsterGoofy NewfieDoggoFreak ShowPuppersPupper wupper And when she’s Newfie rugging it…Ruggers or Newfie rug Yes, we actually do use quite a few of these to communicate […]