Meatballs
This is a nice old video. William, old Winnie and George have long gone leaving Mary as matriarch with the ever neurotic Dorothy as back up but it’s important to remind myself that the new Puppy will find his way, like his predecessors did, with the help of Swedish meatballs and some continuity of care. I’m a firm believer of succession planning when it comes to dogs. Having one in back up never dulls the pain of losing an older dog, it just makes is tolerable. Dogs also do better in a larger group, I always think. They become more reliant on each other and less reliant on you , which makes the whole pack stronger and more adaptable to change Mary and Dorothy need a male dog’s presence. They spark off each other too much with Dorothy’s blind love for me dominating the pecking order a little too aggressively. Winnie, was the calming voice in the pack. Now it will be hopefully up to Roger who, I hope , when older , will be able to step...
