Tag Archives: how a Newfoundland communicates

WHO NEEDS?

A personal assistant when you have a Newf?! They develop a full repertoire of tactical methods to get your attention.  There is the cold wet nose on a belly to help you wake up when you get out of bed.  … Continue reading

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TREASURES, NAPS AND DREAMS

There is a stillness in the morning that provides a good opportunity for contemplative purposes.  Or, if you are a Newf, for a good extra nap. I watched Jade as she laid in front of me, eyelids moving, lips occasionally … Continue reading

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COMMUNICATION SKILLS

Written 1/17/14 This afternoon was another example.  He was in a very good mood today, happy and warm.  He, like Banker, works to involve us in his world.  When he’s happy, he will make efforts to entice us to play, … Continue reading

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HAPPY FRIDAY!

written 5/25/12 (in honor of our Happy Friday Newf) It’s a good thing my Newfs have an internal timeclock.  I tend to wake up in the morning, have my cup of coffee and begin over-filling my agenda with a list of … Continue reading

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