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On THE DOG WHO COULDN'T STOP LOVING

Animal Person

And I received confirmation of something I've known since 2004, when we adopted retired racing greyhound, Violet Rays: That there's sort of a critical period for dog-behavior acquisition, and if it's missed, the dog isn't likely to mature into the type of loving being whose behavior we've come to associate with "pet" dogs.

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Spotted Thick-knee

10,000 Birds

The nom de blog Redgannet was adopted to add an air of mystery and to make himself more attractive to women. Elephants Eye Mar 19th, 2011 at 7:34 am I vote for night-plover. OpticsPlanet - Great prices on binoculars for birding , spotting scopes , telescopes , flashlights , compasses & more! Thanks for visiting!

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