After a few weeks of middle-of-the-night potty outings, rushing home for
lunch, and lots of carpet cleaning, we can still say that we love our new puppy and it is all worth it. He has grown and changed alot in the short time that he's been with us. Although he seems to be a defiant little puppy at times, he learns very quickly during our training sessions. He will sit on command (and anytime he wants something because
he has learned that sitting makes us happy) and he will stay unless there is something just too tempting in front of him. He is now walking on a leash an
d it is becoming one of his favorite things to do. Here are some of our favorite pictures from the last few days. A few may need an explanation: We decided to name his new dog toy Duke. Since Deacon will probably tear him to pieces, we thought that this would be very appropriate. He loves to watch TV. As you can see, his favorite show
is
The Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan (if you have never heard of this show, it is like "Supernanny" for dogs - we have actually learned alot by watching it). Our favorite pictures here is the one in the bathtub. He kept trying to jump
out so Gary had to hop in with him. Although he settled down by the end of it, this picture captured his moment of panic. We think that he looks a little like an alien, but still very cute!!
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After a few weeks of middle-of-the-night potty outings, rushing home for
lunch, and lots of carpet cleaning, we can still say that we love our new puppy and it is all worth it. He has grown and changed alot in the short time that he's been with us. Although he seems to be a defiant little puppy at times, he learns very quickly during our training sessions. He will sit on command (and anytime he wants something because 
he has learned that sitting makes us happy) and he will stay unless there is something just too tempting in front of him. He is now walking on a leash an
d it is becoming one of his favorite things to do. Here are some of our favorite pictures from the last few days. A few may need an explanation: We decided to name his new dog toy Duke. Since Deacon will probably tear him to pieces, we thought that this would be very appropriate. He loves to watch TV. As you can see, his favorite show
is The Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan (if you have never heard of this show, it is like "Supernanny" for dogs - we have actually learned alot by watching it). Our favorite pictures here is the one in the bathtub. He kept trying to jump
out so Gary had to hop in with him. Although he settled down by the end of it, this picture captured his moment of panic. We think that he looks a little like an alien, but still very cute!!
