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Staying in Touch
So often we tell people to "stay in touch." Indeed, we always ask people who bring one of our dogs into their home to do so- and to...
Gail DeMasi
Feb 8, 20201 min read
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Where does the time go?
Shocking, and a bit sad: I have not posted here for 4 years. I was thinking about Chance (she was first born daughter of Two Face) and...
Gail DeMasi
Nov 11, 20191 min read
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They do grow up
Jim Bob was so enamored with the recent litter of pups. Here he is with Friday (three weeks old) in his lap, petting Fitz. Every time he...
Gail DeMasi
Dec 29, 20151 min read
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Puppy Breath
The summer puppies arrived amidst the intermittent cold and heat. So much of life is about opposites, often extremes presenting...
Gail DeMasi
Jun 8, 20151 min read
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Saying Goodbye
It is a funny thing, raising dogs and reaching a point where it is kinder to find a loving home for a good and faithful friend than to...
Gail DeMasi
Apr 23, 20151 min read
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My Darling Two-Face Becomes a Mom
A week ago we were waiting on Two-Face to start her labor. I was reading on the couch, Andy was having breakfast, when we both heard one...
Gail DeMasi
Nov 29, 20141 min read
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Know what I'm thinking...really?
Do you ever have the experience that someone, perhaps even a close someone, is shocked you do not kow what they are thinking? Afterall,...
Gail DeMasi
Sep 20, 20141 min read
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Chillaxin Charlie
I have seen the word chillaxin from time to time. I don't kow why, but I like it. I looked up the defintion and here it is: "Way-far laid...
Gail DeMasi
Sep 2, 20141 min read
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Berners and Babies?
I meet many people through this delightful adventure of raising Bernese Mountain Dogs. It is not unusual to be asked, "Are they good with...
Gail DeMasi
Aug 22, 20141 min read
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Cats and Dogs
Bernese are so laid back a cat could misinterpret their demeanor as submission to its ultimate rule. Maybe. Does the attitude a cat...
Gail DeMasi
Aug 21, 20141 min read
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Summer thoughts of snow
Why when the weather is one way do we wish it otherwise? Often the kids will moan over the heat and wish for snow; but sooner than later,...
Gail DeMasi
Aug 8, 20141 min read
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Babies and puppies
I wonder sometimes at the pure delight of seeing something very cute. What joy and happiness it can produce. In the picture of Lucy and...
Gail DeMasi
Aug 7, 20141 min read
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Life with Darling
The night My Darling Two-Face was born was filled with trauma and sadness. Her beautiful mother, Munsonville Stella, did not survive the...
Gail DeMasi
Aug 6, 20141 min read
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