BG and Gavin's Blog – May 2010 Archive (2)

Gavin weathered his first long weekend at the cottage. He shall sleep for the next three days I am sure! A continuous parade of new people, dogs, woodland animals, birds, new rules and of course the water! We had a couple of mishaps: he was tethered on the back deck and broke his collar in order to visit a Shepard mix puppy that was next door; he also broke through his electronic…

First a little background…Gavin is somewhat regimented. He gets his whole serving of kibble in the morning and eats more or less half of it around noon. When I say half, I mean he starts at the near edge of the bowl and neatly eats halfway across; so half the bowl is shinny clean, while the other half is still piled high. He drinks his water from the far edge of the bowl, so his tongue can…