I’ve had to persuade stubborn children that they DO need a coat to go out to play all day.
I took my ski mittens to teach games outside despite disapproving looks from the sports teacher.
Last I got out of Hubby about a name was “Naming pets is so bourgeois!” :wasntme:
Then we did narrow down the choices.
A dog that was the same age as Homer is called Dog.
He’s doing well. He’s had the lad from the rowing club look after him while I’m at work which is going well and he’s started doing some sit and come training with him.
He lives cuddles and being picked up. He does like to attach himself to my leg like a toddler so trying to remind him that paws...
I'm keeping you all in suspense! :happy:
Actually waiting for Hubby to make the final decision.
All hints will be taken into consideration...
He had a great little sights and sounds walk around the block with workmen in hi viz diggng up the pavement, cars hooting in the forever never ending...
We had a slightly better night last night. Cried at about 1am, when I let his out he went to sit expectantly where is food bowl get sput down so I think he may be getting a bit hungry and will need a later feed. At the moment its 6am, 10am, 2pm and 6pm as per thr routine he had with his breeder...
He slept through from midnight to 6am. He settled well when we went to bed at about 10pm then a bit later went down to check on him and by doing so disturbed him so there was a bit of crying. Then the crying continued so I went down again. I let him out, took him outside with snowflakes falling...
He had a big dinner at 6 but has been so tired he hasn’t pooped yet. He did two small poops this afternoon so I’m not concerned just that he may need to go later tonight.
He had a nap for an hour this afternoon then explored some more, he found out that if he asks he will get lifted onto the sofa. 🫣 Then also found that I’ll sit on the floor with him. I was about to give him dinner but he fell asleep on my arm so I put him back in his bed. So dinner when he wakes...
We are in Totnes and pick up Puppa at 9am tomorrow morning. Car is packed up with essentials - small crate, vet bed, toy, bowl, water, food, pop bags, towels, kitchen paper.