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I know I started my other training blog with the hopes of really keeping up with it, but I didn't, since wordpress is a little bit harder to navigate than I appreciated. So now I got on blogspot for an Audrey-blog. Thus, I present to you:http://audreythefieldspaniel.blogspot.com

So far we've already got Spencer (Tracy) and Audrey (Hepburn).

Someday there will be a Sinatra, Astaire, Harlow, Monroe, the list goes on and on (and there was a certain shelter dog we named "Cooper" who spent the night once). Clearly the names are more for my parents benefit than for mine. :)

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Dad just brought up the puppy while I was eating dinner and I mentioned how the theme of the litter was children's literature and that was why I had been calling her Charlie. So he sits there for a while and then says "How about The Velveteen Rabbit?" and suddenly all these wonderfully warm memories washed over me. I so loved that book ( Read more... )

So far Thanksgiving has been waking up to the smell of burnt bacon, reading Twilight (so close to being done), letting April outside to poop and then everyone forgetting her for like 30 mins, the fire alarm going off because Mom filled the house with smoke, and it's only 9:45AM ( Read more... )

The Dog Whisperer Gives Advice on Obama's puppy ( Read more... )

As you know, today is my favorite day of the year, so I'm sure you all are wondering why I've spent the day taking Mackenzie to Walgreen's for a ridiculously lame "photo event" (basically they set up some fake tombstones and bloody sheets and random decorations in their break room and the manager came in with a shoddy digicam and took a couple of ( Read more... )

Donna Rock and Annie won the AKC ACE award for Exemplary Companion Dog. Not only have they achieved an OTCH but Annie is also a MACH. Impressed yet? You will be ( Read more... )