I got a Flip over the weekend. I'm still learning how to take steady videos on it, but I know a few people were eager for a video. So, here is a short video of Cooper in all of his Cooper glory.

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Enjoy!

My little guy is nearing 8 months. I thought I'd throw together a time line of how he's aged since we brought him home. Some are pictures I've posted before and some are never-before-seen. It's a gigantic photodump. What can I say? I adore my dog and his big stupid face.

3 months:

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I've been feeling tremendously ill the past week. I thought I was getting better until this morning when I felt like I could feel my tonsils in my mouth. I finally broke down and went to the doctor and got antibiotics to treat the strep throat I have. When I got home, this is what I found.


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I've been working hard with Coop to perfect his stay. He has a great duration stay and a decent distance stay. But, we've been having some trouble with stay if I broke line of sight with him so for the past several weeks I had been working on just stepping around a corner and returning with a treat. I had been trying to go slow because I knew it ( Read more... )

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This is what happens in my life when my husband does something as innocent as leaving his empty cereal box on the counter.


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Yesterday, after cleaning up from dinner, I wandered off to brush my teeth. Coop is generally pretty trustworthy at this point and if the counters are clean and he's left alone for a few moments, he'll normally curl up in his bed and doze for awhile. However, I must have left the door to the pantry open because when I came back, Cooper was feasting ( Read more... )

This is a photo post which includes the mish-mash of photos collected from my daily life, living with Cooper. I like to call it "The Many Faces of Cooper", I think they describe better than words what it's like sharing your life with a dog. It truly is a beautiful thing. I hope you like them.


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