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WHEN WILL IT STOP?! (SHEDDING)

As the sun sets on another layer of black fog hovering across the floor . . . Also known as “coat turnover” or “blowing coat”:  Jade NEVER “blows coat” – she sheds a little at a time and not much.  I’ve … Continue reading

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THE HANGOVER, PART II

The Newfs are sleeping it off again.  They are genuinely asleep, with Banner propped belly-up along a wall..  Greg will walk in at any moment and say, “What did you do to those dogs!”. ; ) The household is at … Continue reading

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THE HANGOVER, NEWFOUNDLAND STYLE

The summer has been hot and dry, another drought.  The Newfs are taking a walk with me in the mornings, and if it is cool enough late in the day, they spend some time outside.  As hot as it has … Continue reading

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WHAT NEWFOUNDLANDS AND HUMMINGBIRDS HAVE IN COMMON, PART II

7/2/14 If I had any doubt about the similarities between these two very different species, a recent visitor to the hummingbird feeder has resolved any remaining question.  I saw that the feeder was nearing empty, and it had been my … Continue reading

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