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Tag Archives: taking care of a senior newfoundland
THIS LITTLE PIGGY WENT TO MARKET . . .
Saturday, July 20, 2013: Today was Parker’s second favorite day of the week, Saturday. It is only his second favorite because the preceding day has so much anticipation attached that it becomes his favorite day of the week: Friday! Today … Continue reading
Posted in CELEBRATIONS!, Seniors, Water in any form . . .
Tagged age, attitude, bigfoot club, dog, happy, newf, newf puppy, newfie, newfoundland dog, newfs, newfy, Parker, senior, sleeping, taking care of a senior newfoundland, travel, water, what is a newfoundland
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Help! I Can’t Hold my Licker!
It’s barely a month since the last National, and I’m already thinking about the next one: will Parker still be wearing duct tape on his foot? There are many other things to think about, of course, but at 4 months … Continue reading
Posted in A Little Humor, Exercise, Lessons Learned, Seniors
Tagged attitude, bandage, bandaging, elbow, foot, habits, newf, newf puppy, newfie, newfoundland dog, newfs, newfy, Parker, pressure, senior, smart, taking care of a senior newfoundland, wound
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MONDAYS
Last night, I took the dogs back to the house so I could cook dinner for Greg and I (it was more than my turn) and make catfish stew for the dogs. Since Parker is on ‘Strictions (no walking until … Continue reading
BALANCING THE LOAD (testing design limits)
Something that I’ve learned about, sometimes the hard way, over the years is the need for appropriate design of tools and equipment, and the need for appropriate application. When you exceed design limitations with use, bad things can and do … Continue reading
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