Monday, January 12, 2009

Here Comes the Rain.

Her name was Rain because it looked like rain had washed all the black off her.

She had no idea how many people thought she was better off dead.

Rain's Signature Look
Luckily for her, her only job was to be a puppy, and she did that well, following the kids around and sleeping in all sorts of cute puppy positions.

Rain was smart, even by border collie standards. She learned eye contact in about 10 minutes - then followed me around, plopping herself in front of me, hoping to catch my eye and earn a treat. She was out-of-control cute.

She followed my dogs around, learning how to be a dog. When Fae came in from the rain and shook off, little Rain (who hadn't even been outside) shook too.



Learning from the Pro