I may talk you into a mix breed rescue puppy instead of a grey. A puppy, small enough to get its butt kicked by Snoopy, is more likely to learn cats are for respecting and not eating~~
----- Original Message ----- From: "Erika L. Walker-Arnold" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 18, 2002 7:51 AM Subject: RE: A Greyhound called Maddy > Funny you mention this, Maddy just caught the cat for the first time. > And now won't settle down. I know it had to happen sooner or later, but > boy was I shaking from it. Everyone's fine, Snoopy's missing a chunk of > fur, my nerves are shot and Maddy's pacing back and forth ... > > But it could have been worse, and it is only Day 2. It happened right in > front of me, so I was ready to rush to Snoopy's defense (I don't let > Maddy out of my sight, and actually she's pretty good with sticking by > my side.) > > I feel the worst for Snoopy, as it has to be traumatizing, and I know > he's just a cat to most people, but he's my boy. With the cute fat face > and the soft black and white fur. :( > > So this is what threads my mind while trying to get my work done. Ha! > Someone make me a drink! All rum and a splash of coke please! So why do > we want a dog? Cause we are insane!!!! > > But we will succeed, with or without Maddy ... If it's not Maddy we'll > try again with another. And if that one doesn't work, we'll give another > one a go.... <sigh> > > This is not for the weak hearted, and you people with kids! Oh my > heaven's, I'm glad we aren't having kids, I could never be a parent. > <shudder> Bad enough looking after fur kids. > > <sigh> > > *** gulp, gulp, gulp *** > > 'Nother round please! > > Erika > With a Shaky K > > >>| From: Andre Turrettini [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > >>| > >>| Hi Erika, > >>| I had this experience with my dog Max. Sweetest dog in the > >>| world. That is unless youre not canine or human. So, of > >>| course my girlfriend has guinea pigs. I didn't think it > >>| would be too bad. Boy was I wrong! Anyway, a week into > >>| ownership, I accidentally left both doors that access her > >>| office open and I'm doing laundry in the basement directly > >>| below the guineapig room. > >>| > >>| I hear a noise. I think to my self. 'hmm. Whats that?' > >>| > >>| I hear a lourder noise then a whole bunch of them. Sounds > >>| like theres a hurricane in the guinea pig room. > >>| > >>| HOLY CRAP! Thoughts of myself being in the dog house and > >>| max back in the pound fleet across my mind. I took off up > >>| the stairs as fast as my legs can move. I'm powersliding > >>| across the wood floor trying to make turns as fast as I > >>| can. Theres like 6 turns. I got holes in my socks now. I > >>| get to the bedroom which connects to the guineapig room. I > >>| see the pig running toward a corner(yea its pretty > >>| stooopid) and max moving towards him. I use the last of my > >>| inertia to hurl myself across the room. I'm like superman > >>| flying above the scene. In front of me I see the guineapig > >>| get to the corner and turn around to meet its fate. Below > >>| me, I see max moving smoothly towards him, eyes keenly > >>| focused. I'm coming down now slowly it seems. Right on > >>| top of him. I crash down on him and stop him 1 foot from > >>| his prize. Luckily I don't hurt him. > >>| > >>| So he looks up at me wondering what the hell I'm doing. > >>| Its almost like what did you do that for! > >>| > >>| Anyway, The guineapig lives but I still get into the dog > >>| house. Apparently Max had grabbed it in his mouth and > >>| shook it. It had huge swaths of fur missing. It was > >>| pretty much a crisis in our relationship! But somehow > >>| everyone survived. > >>| > >>| So just be carefull! > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
