~ Dog Show ~

Dog Show

This is so clever.  If you are a dog lover and have 5 minutes to spare, have a look.  Such clever dogs and trainer!!

PS.  Thanks Mary for sending me this and hope this link actually works.   Oh and Ben says thanks to all for his birthday wishes too.

"The nice thing about teamwork is that you always have others on your side".  ~Margaret Carty

~ Birthday Boy ~

I can't believe my boy is six today....

From this gorgeous cute puppy 2005....

To this  noble, faithful, ....

(sometimes naughty)....

handsome gentleman. 2011

Happy Birthday Ben!  My beautiful shadow....my faithful friend!!

"No one can fully understand the meaning of love unless he's owned a dog. A dog can show you more honest affection with a flick of his tail than a man can gather through a lifetime of handshakes."

~ Real or Not? ~

Are my Shadow and I having a portrait painted??

No, not real!! Just fooling with this fun program.

"The difference between friends and pets is that friends we allow into our company, pets we  allow into our solitude."         

~Robert Brault 

PS....It was only after I had completed this post that I realised it was April Fool's day !!