Linda,Yankee & Finn's Blog – May 2009 Archive (7)

The weatherman said it would rain this morning but clear up this afternoon. Around noon, Yankee and I headed for the dog park. It has been raining for most of the week and we really needed to get out.



It was nice enough when we got there. We took a stroll and ran into a neighbor with her Husky "Dakota". This was Yankee's first doggie friend and he still adores her even though she moved away. My neighbor likes to walk way back in the bush where there are few people and dogs so off we… Continue

A friend of mine just sent me this link.


http://kingston.kijiji.ca/c-pets-dogs-puppies-for-sale-One-Year-Old-Labradoodle-W0QQAdIdZ130938128

This has not been a good week for Yankee and I. I'll be glad when it's over.



We just came back from the dog park. We met another owner with a doodle and talked and walked together while the dogs played on and off. The sun is shining and it is a beautiful day. We are reaching the end of our walk when a lady with two akitas or huskies (not sure) passed us going the other way. One of her dogs jumped Yankee, had him down on the ground growling and all I could hear was Yankee yelping. I… Continue

I dropped Yankee off at the groomer this morning. I said I wanted his tail trimmed as well so she asked if I wanted a fox tail cut. I don't know what that is but I think I said yes. Should be interesting.

No matter where I go, Yankee follows and I am never alone. Check this out!

Hi everyone,



Yankee is a wonderful friendly dog but lately he has become possessive. If he sees another dog with a ball or stick, he goes to play with them until he gets what they have. If they try to take it back, he snaps. He has always shared his water bottle but the last couple of times that another dog came to drink with him, he snapped.



He is also jealous if his best buddy (Charley) starts playing with another dog. He tries to get Charley away from the dog by poking… Continue