Lilly Belle, Part One
Finally, after nearly seven months, we have a new foster dog.
She's pretty much a goofball, even though at 6-7 years old she's officially a "senior dog" (too bad PetsMart doesn't give discounts for senior pets).
I discovered that her idea of Fetch consists of bringing a ball back, dropping it, then picking it up again the moment you reach for it.
Psych!! she says. Ha ha! Bitch.
So I invented Perpetual Motion Fetch, which means that when she returns with Ball #1, I'm holding Ball #2, which I don't throw until she drops Ball #1 at my feet, then sits her butt on the grass (or the snow, in rare cases).
It's like juggling, but with a dog playing the role of gravity. Here's a silent movie to demonstrate.
Other than that tiny streak of
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Anonymous at 2/02/2007 8:29 PM
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Gabrielle at 2/05/2007 5:56 AM
Gracie plays the same version of almost-fetch, though usually with sticks.
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Dave S. at 2/05/2007 11:38 AM
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Jess at 2/09/2007 11:50 AM
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