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    Sam's Gotcha Day

    I can't believe it's only been 2 years. Seems like we've always been together. :groovy: This year it seems he has done a lot of travelling, visiting and a bit of work too. He has joined me on home visits and helped calm a Newf surrender on our travels. Newfstock in Bancroft Sept 2010 Photo...
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    Needles in a haystack, er, newfstack

    Friday AM pre-work walk.......Sam decides he would like to experience a 'backwoods" acupuncture and spa day! Blurry photo but those ARE quills on his face and head........they are also hidden throughout his coat. We had 4 or 5 ecstatic rolls in a dead porcupine this AM before I reached him...
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    Quiz for people who know everything...

    A little brain exercise i received today. Will post the answers later! :D Subject: Quiz for people who know everything... There are only nine questions. This is a quiz for people who know everything! I found out in a hurry that I didn't. These are not trick questions. They are straight...
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    Newfstock 1

    Parking lot party Friday night. White in front, then Black, Sam & Murph in the rear Baby Beau with Tux behind him Bear Her first bottle of Champagne :D The Murphster! Saturday Night Tina, KimB, Colin, Jennifer, Murphy, Jeff, Sandy Tina, Kim B, Jen, Colin, Murphy - Toasting...
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    Happy 4th Birthday Sam

    Poor Sam is all tuckered out from his birthday!!!! :lol: Yes, he wore this get-up to work and then to the vets to get some meds for urinary problems. They laughed so hard that they just had to give him a big bag of treats for his birthday.
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    Sam's 1st Gotcha Day - A bit long

    A year ago today a very special friendship began the moment Sam & I met. . We have experienced 4 different seasons together and I've made the poor guy do so many crazy & new-to-him things. He experienced the joy of galloping through the waters of Georgian Bay Discovered a penchant for...
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    Sam got skunked

    After a rough day for Sam, having some bouts of diarrhea, and many urgent trips outside for relief, things were finally settling down. We just went out for a final piddle before bed. I had him on a long training lead and he started to run, which he has been doing all day to get to a proper...
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    Sam's first Earth Day Experience

    Every year at work we do a big clean-up on Earth Day. This year Sam joined in with the 54 humans to do his part with the litter pick up Well, I picked and he carried! Working Hard! A well deserved drink from the shuttle girls! A proud & happy boy! He's proud &...
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    Sam is still tasting winter!

    We spent the day with our neighbours. The sap is beginning to run.....no not me.... the maple sap! (Obviously we are in a different part of Ontario than Kaila & Ayasha :lol: ) Cooper says "Come on Sam" On the way to the Sugar Shack. The Sugar Shack Tapping the trees Checking the...
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    Unplanned bath

    An unplanned bath and a very short day at work! I thought I noticed a little whiff or two of something while driving to work but.....maybe just a little gas from the rear. Well it seems we had a pasty poop this morning which was tucked neatly and discreetly beneath his tail. So, I think, no...
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    Christmas Morning in the Boonies!

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    Santa Claus Parade

    The Santa Claus Parade in Fergus Ontario on Dec 5. 17 Newfs represented the Central Ontario Newfoundland Club. Sam, seriously contemplating the behaviour expected of him in his first public event Sam & Nana, (Carlina's girl) Sam & Nana - "Get a load of what this guy is wearing- ha, ha...
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    Finally found a guy...

    ......to help with the yard work! Sam's first time wearing a harness! :groovy: You want me to do WHAT? Hey, YOU could HELP me!!!! You’ve got to be kidding! HOW much further????? Okaaaay, I will be a mature, sedate working dog. What do you mean I’m off track? This is my poop...
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    Sam at work today

    Maybe I'll drive! No, I'll just lounge. You should stay here with me. That's more important than your other work!
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    Sam went to school and.....

    met Ayasha. Sam & Ayasha Misha, the addorable puppy and the youngest participant! Ayasha & Misha's big sister. Kaila and Ayasha doing their stuff! Sam & Ayasha at the end of the day. And their Certificates!!
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