This blog is all about Monty - Can. Ch. First String Home at Last.
Here's Monty after his Christmas Eve bath.743309462e7a11e1abb01231381b65e3_7.jpg
We took Monty for a swim again today (two days in a row! Lucky dog!). Here are some photos: 20110827_2148.jpg 20110827_2155.jpg 20110827_2166.jpg 20110827_2169.jpg 20110827_2170.jpg 20110827_2174.jpg 20110827_2190.jpg 20110827_2192.jpg 20110827_2230.jpg 20110827_2239.jpg
Monty and I went searching for spring yesterday afternoon. We think it's on its way! 20110224_130.jpg 20110224_142.jpg
It's two days for Christmas and Monty went for a swim in the lake today! I don't think any of my Golden Retrievers ever got to enjoy a swim this close to Christmas before, especially when we lived in Ontario, but out here in tropical, wet, soggy, muddy, Nova Scotia, it became a possibility today! I take Monty to a big closed in baseball diamond to get exercise. Even though it was pouring, Monty was due for some exercise. I brought that plastic arm that wings ...
Monty went to dog camp for a week recently (aka boarding kennel). We've boarded him about once a year. I had several things I wanted to do different with this dog, and one of them was keeping him well adjusted to he wasn't overly attached to me, so I could board him if necessary without too much stress. When he was just a puppy he went for an afternoon at a boarding kennel for a try out, and then a few nights here and there every year. Before this year's "doggie vacation", ...