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    Lena with cast of TV show "Rescue Ink"

    Lena & me with cast of TV show "Rescue Ink" Since I work as a reporter for the Florida dog magazine The New Barker, Lena and I got to meet and interview the cast of National Geographic's television show Rescue Ink. Everyone was really nice and it was great to meet a group of people dedicated to...
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    Happy International Women's Day!

    Feminist: Any person who believes in the social, political, spiritual, and economic equality of men and women. From one feminist to (hopefully) another, Happy International Women's Day!!
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    Luck O' The Irish!

    For those of you who don't know me, I take my Irish heritage very seriously. Having lived in Ireland and celebrated St. Patrick's Day in Dublin, I also take St. Patty's Day very seriously. Naturally, as my baby, Lena is also Irish. :) So, to get ready to celebrate St. Patrick's Day, I sewed a...
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    URGENT-- Possible Tumor?? Please Help!!!!

    Hi everyone, I am in a complete state of panic, so please forgive any lack of coherency. Today I took Lena (who just turned 1) to the dog beach and she had a great time swimming, running around, etc. She seemed happy and as energetic/playful as always. When I got home I stuck her in the...
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    Pet Stairs For Inside Your Home?

    Hi everyone, I recently purchased a beautiful new bedroom set but didn't realize that my bed, with the box spring and pillow-top mattress, is a little over 3 feet tall! Even though Lena sleeps in her crate next to my bed at night, I would like to have her on my bed for occasional cuddle/reading...
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    Lena's First Birthday!! VIDEO!

    Hello everyone! Here is a link to a video of Lena enjoying her first birthday cake with me and my mom! Lena's First Birthday It's a ground turkey loaf with mashed potato frosting, dyed pink with food coloring. It's in the shape of a heart since her birthday is Valentine's Day and because I...
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    Massive Dog Slaughter in Canada

    I saw this article minutes ago and was compelled to immediately share it with you all: http://www.cnn.com/2011/CRIME/02/01/canada.man.dogs.slaughter/index.html According to some posters on CNN, the details are so grisly that they aren't being shared in this article, but are all over the news...
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    How old were you when you got your first Newf?

    I have been so interested in learning more about you all through the recent threads (how were you introduced to the breed, what your homes look like, how you picked your Newf's name...) but I have a feeling I might be one of the youngest people on NN who is owned by a Newf. I am 22, and...
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    Brazil Flooding-- Dog Shows True Loyalty, Love, and Devotion

    I saw this news article on CNN and it made me think of how loyal dogs are, and especially how loyal Newfys are in particular. I can only imagine how much Cristina loved Leao. This photo is haunting. http://news.blogs.cnn.com/2011/01/17/in-brazil-flooding-loyalty-to-the-dea/?hpt=T2
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    Video: Lena at the Beach!

    Hey everyone! These are two videos I took of Lena frolicking at the dog beach this week. Here she plays a game of Tug of War with a cute Vizsla: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3nFY5ewm3A And here is a video of her dashing into the water to fetch! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUPBDuOQrSk
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    Return from Afghanistan... Advice Please!

    Hello everyone! My newfy baby, Lena, is 11 months old. In early December my father went to Afghanistan, and since I've been living with my parents until I go to law school this fall (I'm a 2010 college grad) Lena has naturally grown attached to them. While my father's deployment did not seem...
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    Hello from Florida!

    Greetings from the Sunshine State!! :kgo_027: My name is Kelly and I have the privilege of being mommy to gorgeous brown newfy pup Lena, who will turn 1 this Valentine's Day! :heart: I have wanted a Newfoundland for over five years, and when I got my BA I was finally able to find my new best...
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