Nina, Phil, Harlow & Lacey's Blog – March 2010 Archive (4)

Brogan has been with our pack for 1 day and he is already settling in. Based upon how awful he smelled and how matted he was I doubt he ever spent a single day indoors until he joined our pack. But they have been teaching him the potty rules. We have had no accidents. Brogan is very shy around people and tries to avoid them.

We basically let him have his space Saturday and let just sniff and explore. Both Saturday and Sunday nights

he slept…

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Yesterday DH and I took a road trip to Columbus, about 2.5 hours southeast from north side of Atlanta (where we live) to meet a wonderful volunteer from the Dothan Animal Shelter and our new foster boy Brogan. Brogan was owner surrendered because the owner said he digs. Poor guy was a big black smelly mass of mats. Fortunately, the shelter HW tested him and wonders of wonders the test came back negative. After 2 hours of riding with the back windows partially down to counteract the stench we…

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My guys are still sacked out. On Sunday we met up with Frannie/Callie, Judi/Timbow, Krista/Angel and Sue/DH/Finley for a play date at Lewis Park in Marietta. A great time was had by all. We kinda-sorta met another Goldendoodle, but I think all of us gossiping women scared off Kody's (?) dad. It was a very enjoyable 2 hours of convivial conversation and lots of doodle romping.



On Monday I was suffering from cabin fever big time; so I grabbed the pack and headed to the Leita Thompson… Continue

This weekend I flew down to visit my dad in Tampa. I stayed with my sister who lives in Gulfport. My visit coincided while Gulfport's semi-annual pet rescue festival. The city had closed off one of its main streets to traffic and there were loads of rescue groups (including 1 parrot and 1 rabbit rescue) and vendors. We had a great time walking up and down the street checking out all the pavilions. My sister had her Westie with her so we got to meet a lot of dogs. I met 2 LDs and 1 GD. They were… Continue