Re: swimming pup's

[Jason Simkins <jaspat2@earthlink.net>]

Sounds like fun Gina. Daisy has yet to "jump" in our plastic baby pool. She will
drink out of it but that is about it. Can't wait to see her swim someday.

Thanks for the cute story.
Patty

Gina Heitz wrote:

> HI All,
>
> Yesterday we took the evening off so to speak...  Drove out to Judy's to
> have dinner and to see her new puppies, who are adorable.  Dinner was
> awesome...
>
> We took along:  Ember, DiTTo, Ripley, Haus and Trypod.  Judy has a full
> time creek that runs through her property so we had our first swimming
> adventure of the season.  DiTTo was the first in. With very little
> hesitation she launched right in after a bumper, but alas was a one hit
> wonder, needs to learn how to swim, was comical to say the least to see the
> look on her face when she ran out of ground.  Ripley was more cautious but
> did get in and swam in true retriever fashion, head down back flat.  Unlike
> DiTTo who did the up and down dog paddle...  Ember was third to give it a
> try and she was a clown too, she figured out where the water was not so
> deep and actually looked like she was walking on water, though she too got
> in a swim or two. Haus stood by as the lifeguard, typical shepherd.  Never
> took his eye off of the pup's in the water.  Trypod well he headed for the
> safety of the front porch. :-)  Judy had several of her pup's out too and
> her Nook a 7 year old to act as the pick up dog.  Nook would go in after
> the bumper and the pup's would all follow her to each of their's safety level.
>
> Fun was had by all!
>
> Gina :-)