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So... Astrid is coming along great - a big huge enormous monstrous pile of fur, but my cocker spaniel Sophie seems to be jealous. She has taken to peeing in the most unusual places and she hasn't had an accident in a year before this. Suddenly she has had eight in two weeks. Last night she...

Hello everyone! I have been super busy raising the biggest ball of fluff and buying a new house that we kind of got lost for a while. I'm back with pictures(!). Recall: Astrid, age, um... couple months: And Astrid with our cocker, Sophie: Here she is a few months ago - that would...

I am just going to keep adding pictures to this thread, rather than starting a new thread each time I have a picture, is that ok? Anyway, here is Astrid, day #3. ae Caught with Sophie's bone. Asleep on the kitchen floor. Again. All tuckered out. [ 05-20-2005, 08:07...

After an 8 hour drive home (plus 3 hours in futile potty breaks), Æstrid is finally home. We got to meet her mom and grandma and littermates and then we hopped in the car and drove home. I rode in back with the dogs to make sure all went well, and by the time we got home, Æstrid was my little...

I tried searching, and it doesn't look like we have a thread just for tips and tricks for the newfie owner. It might be fun to have one. My new puppy, Æstrid, comes home this Friday. We think we are prepared, but I am sure that we are in for a real surprise. We have filled the dirt under the...

I am new here, but I imagine I will be spending a lot of time here. We are getting a newf puppy at the end of April from Great Basin Newfoundlands (anyone heard of them?) and we can't wait. I've always wanted one, and my poor cocker spaniel is so lonely, she's taken to playing with dead mice :0