LAB TAILS

"Look, Dad! I can retrieve a dummy just like the big kids!" 

"Pssst....Hey, Ridge. Maybe if we stick close enough to Mom and close enough to each other, we can survive this little black imp who...

Well, the new pup LOVES people feet. Here she is, curled up on Don's feet in the kitchen where she plopped almost instantaneously when ...

Well, she's hanging in there with the big kids, the 'lil pipsqueak. She's a feisty one! Note the tails on all four (hehe). It...

Here's the new little girl (held by Daddy Don)! :o) What a sweetheart! She's already feeling comfortable and secure with us (we just...

Well, here's Don introducing the new little pupster to our gang: The curious trio from left to right is comprised of: Ridge (fox red), B...

Will Baxter, Elsie, and Ridge welcome Kenya as well as Baxter (black) and Ridge (fox red) welcomed little Elsie (light yellow) when we bro...

This is the breeder's most recent photo of our soon-to-be-with-us "Kenya." We pick her up tomorrow (10-hour round trip), and ...

Well, tomorrow's the big day. We travel to Goldvein, VA (225 miles away) where we'll meet and pick up our new, eight-week-old, black...

I've written here before about how Dear Hubby and I don't collect all the typical Lab (or dog-lover) trinkets. Much of the stuff out...

As we're preparing to recieve our new little "girl" on Saturday, I'm realizing again just how great a responsibility it is...

Well, here she is (the black Lab on the right). This is the little girl pup we'll be adding to our pack in about a week (if she's re...

The canine kids really enjoy being my office buddies these days. If I leave my office door open I can count on the three of them vying for ...

Okay, now that the human kiddos are all happily settled into their respective college situations, we can enjoy reading quietly in the evenin...

Ahhhhhh. Listen. If you're really quiet you might hear it. Silence. Well, human silence. ;o) Yup, we're in the first full week of ou...

Yup, that's right. While you poor humans were baking in the heat, we disappeared to the cottage for a bit of refreshment in the spring-f...

When it's 90 degrees (F) at 9 o'clock in the morning, you know it's going to be hot. Again. Yuk. So what do our southeast-PA-not...

I can't get anybody to go outside in this heat. None of the dogs wants to (rare, especially for Baxter and Elsie). I even hose down the ...

The kids are depressed again. Daddy Don is overseas on business for another week, and they know it. Baxter, Elsie, and Ridge have been out ...

When the Gracie girl came to stay with us (while my sister and her family vacationed in Germany), I wondered if the dogs would get along oka...