tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280406252011-04-21T23:36:37.513-04:00Haley the Service Dog's BlogChellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683780476959924300noreply@blogger.comBlogger351100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28040625.post-24179402375380934812009-02-21T22:23:00.002-05:002009-02-21T22:24:13.903-05:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QnRVSO_x5Cs/SaDFV5krJfI/AAAAAAAABDc/6DM2bn9hDfI/s1600-h/feeding+puppy.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QnRVSO_x5Cs/SaDFV5krJfI/AAAAAAAABDc/6DM2bn9hDfI/s320/feeding+puppy.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5305457341065012722" /></a><br />Prooof of life...and that life goes on.<br /><br />Gilly feeding her bff...<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/28040625-2417940237538093481?l=haleytheservicedog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Chellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683780476959924300noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28040625.post-86303929970446706802008-03-14T21:49:00.005-04:002008-12-08T16:32:22.611-05:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_QnRVSO_x5Cs/R9srXJv13-I/AAAAAAAAAiM/BeNHE0RaXM0/s1600-h/haley+and+sick+boo.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_QnRVSO_x5Cs/R9srXJv13-I/AAAAAAAAAiM/BeNHE0RaXM0/s320/haley+and+sick+boo.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5177779873346084834" /></a><br /><br />But Haley has been trying to cheer her up during her convalescence...<br /><br /><br />Haley's new toy...after months of watching squirrels race up the fence and out of her grasp in the backyard...she finally gets to sink her teeth into one!<br /><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QnRVSO_x5Cs/R9srWpv139I/AAAAAAAAAiE/1oinTNNWQd8/s1600-h/haley+and+squirrel.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QnRVSO_x5Cs/R9srWpv139I/AAAAAAAAAiE/1oinTNNWQd8/s320/haley+and+squirrel.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5177779864756150226" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/28040625-8630392997044670680?l=haleytheservicedog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Chellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683780476959924300noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28040625.post-76981608953975977942008-01-30T17:47:00.001-05:002008-12-08T16:32:23.218-05:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_QnRVSO_x5Cs/R6D-pMSMhoI/AAAAAAAAAcM/wt-b4N9mBRA/s1600-h/wetpaintriever.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_QnRVSO_x5Cs/R6D-pMSMhoI/AAAAAAAAAcM/wt-b4N9mBRA/s320/wetpaintriever.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5161405156592223874" /></a><br /><br />Gillian painted her room today (with Dad and Haley helping)<br /><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_QnRVSO_x5Cs/R6D-pcSMhpI/AAAAAAAAAcU/cMnFJtDEyas/s1600-h/booroller2.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_QnRVSO_x5Cs/R6D-pcSMhpI/AAAAAAAAAcU/cMnFJtDEyas/s320/booroller2.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5161405160887191186" /></a><br /><br />It's a pretty intense colour, but orange is the only colour that Gilly can reliably identify, or use as an adjective, so why not?<br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QnRVSO_x5Cs/R6D-psSMhqI/AAAAAAAAAcc/-3wpUG5oEi8/s1600-h/booroller.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QnRVSO_x5Cs/R6D-psSMhqI/AAAAAAAAAcc/-3wpUG5oEi8/s320/booroller.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5161405165182158498" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/28040625-7698160895397597794?l=haleytheservicedog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Chellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683780476959924300noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28040625.post-30390049943414698552007-09-30T21:12:00.000-04:002008-12-08T16:32:23.354-05:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_QnRVSO_x5Cs/RwBKqpr1ksI/AAAAAAAAAUM/uNyXp8djmpA/s1600-h/clip3.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_QnRVSO_x5Cs/RwBKqpr1ksI/AAAAAAAAAUM/uNyXp8djmpA/s320/clip3.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5116171273297564354" /></a><br /><br />A bird flew into one of our windows Saturday morning. Haley was the first to notice. <br /><br />She got pretty close, but didn't touch. After a minute or two, the bird flew away.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_QnRVSO_x5Cs/RwBKq5r1ktI/AAAAAAAAAUU/B50lNGvIFH8/s1600-h/clipped.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_QnRVSO_x5Cs/RwBKq5r1ktI/AAAAAAAAAUU/B50lNGvIFH8/s320/clipped.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5116171277592531666" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/28040625-3039004994341469855?l=haleytheservicedog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Chellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683780476959924300noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28040625.post-17881650980963500912007-09-07T00:38:00.000-04:002008-12-08T16:32:23.474-05:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_QnRVSO_x5Cs/RuDWP906rkI/AAAAAAAAATk/nX6L7sASQLU/s1600-h/haley%27s+bday.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_QnRVSO_x5Cs/RuDWP906rkI/AAAAAAAAATk/nX6L7sASQLU/s320/haley%27s+bday.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5107317547221036610" /></a><br />Three already!<br /><br />Fresh liver, a stuffy to be torn apart and a bag of dog treats. An excellent birthday for Haley!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/28040625-1788165098096350091?l=haleytheservicedog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Chellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683780476959924300noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28040625.post-70724183649100610222007-07-07T23:08:00.001-04:002008-12-08T16:32:23.636-05:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QnRVSO_x5Cs/RpBVMqd80jI/AAAAAAAAAN0/imFklk4eh7o/s1600-h/paintheadsmall.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QnRVSO_x5Cs/RpBVMqd80jI/AAAAAAAAAN0/imFklk4eh7o/s320/paintheadsmall.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5084657655347991090" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Nope not hair get...latex paint from the freshly painted laundry room. Nuff said.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/28040625-7072418364910061022?l=haleytheservicedog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Chellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683780476959924300noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28040625.post-8074918940427110872007-04-15T20:49:00.000-04:002008-12-08T16:32:24.306-05:00Haley's cousin Henry (BIL and SIL's Lab-cross) stayed with us over the long weekend. The girls figured that it was a "sleepover party" for Haley!<br /><br />They really do like each other....<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_QnRVSO_x5Cs/RiLJgfZVQ8I/AAAAAAAAAIA/MnS_WAcejRc/s1600-h/IMG_0050.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_QnRVSO_x5Cs/RiLJgfZVQ8I/AAAAAAAAAIA/MnS_WAcejRc/s320/IMG_0050.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5053823291883865026" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /> See??<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_QnRVSO_x5Cs/RiLI1PZVQ5I/AAAAAAAAAHo/FV_OQhfnTu4/s1600-h/IMG_0046.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_QnRVSO_x5Cs/RiLI1PZVQ5I/AAAAAAAAAHo/FV_OQhfnTu4/s320/IMG_0046.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5053822548854522770" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /> Especially at treat time...<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_QnRVSO_x5Cs/RiLI1fZVQ6I/AAAAAAAAAHw/D-RjK_e1kEM/s1600-h/IMG_0053.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_QnRVSO_x5Cs/RiLI1fZVQ6I/AAAAAAAAAHw/D-RjK_e1kEM/s320/IMG_0053.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5053822553149490082" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />For some reason, Henry's food seems more appetizing than her own<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_QnRVSO_x5Cs/RiLI1fZVQ7I/AAAAAAAAAH4/R9msgeNDf8U/s1600-h/IMG_0065.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_QnRVSO_x5Cs/RiLI1fZVQ7I/AAAAAAAAAH4/R9msgeNDf8U/s320/IMG_0065.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5053822553149490098" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/28040625-807491894042711087?l=haleytheservicedog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Chellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683780476959924300noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28040625.post-90473967394180790192007-02-22T22:14:00.000-05:002008-12-08T16:32:24.467-05:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QnRVSO_x5Cs/Rd5ce_19GTI/AAAAAAAAAFY/AOzD3t5EM3E/s1600-h/pluto%26haley.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QnRVSO_x5Cs/Rd5ce_19GTI/AAAAAAAAAFY/AOzD3t5EM3E/s320/pluto%26haley.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5034563121050360114" border="0" /></a><br />Yeah, this is a pretty regular shopping trip for us. Haley loves the proprietor's bird, Pluto. (He's the green thing perched on the greyish yarn) Note Haley's rapt attention. She doesn't do more than look though.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/28040625-9047396739418079019?l=haleytheservicedog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Chellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683780476959924300noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28040625.post-67254050249925012152007-01-19T23:09:00.001-05:002008-12-08T16:32:24.648-05:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_QnRVSO_x5Cs/RbGWSK1PnoI/AAAAAAAAACA/-l1CGWlKtbY/s1600-h/small.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_QnRVSO_x5Cs/RbGWSK1PnoI/AAAAAAAAACA/-l1CGWlKtbY/s320/small.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5021960298384301698" border="0" /></a> Cute or what?<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/28040625-6725405024992501215?l=haleytheservicedog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Chellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683780476959924300noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28040625.post-1166390882513842792006-12-17T16:26:00.000-05:002006-12-17T16:28:02.523-05:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/6677/293/1600/506855/boo%2Bpuppy3.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/6677/293/320/513730/boo%2Bpuppy3.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />just hanging...<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/28040625-116639088251384279?l=haleytheservicedog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Chellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683780476959924300noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28040625.post-1165547413669320182006-12-07T21:51:00.000-05:002006-12-07T22:10:13.696-05:00A delicious Girl Guide Cookie...just for me!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/6677/293/1600/862088/cookie.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/6677/293/320/817689/cookie.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><br />Hey, that was mine!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/6677/293/1600/131792/one.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/6677/293/320/316309/one.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><br />The pain of loss...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/6677/293/1600/127393/two.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/6677/293/320/743116/two.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><br />I'm sorry...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/6677/293/1600/703452/sorry.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/6677/293/320/782315/sorry.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><br />I still love you.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/6677/293/1600/910956/forgive2.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/6677/293/320/382991/forgive2.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/28040625-116554741366932018?l=haleytheservicedog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Chellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683780476959924300noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28040625.post-1164680728820128482006-11-27T21:16:00.000-05:002006-12-07T22:15:57.843-05:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/6677/293/1600/616900/new%20haley.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/6677/293/320/494599/new%20haley.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/lookright2.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/lookright2.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />I haven't posted pictures in ages...we've had a nasty car accident and a couple minor ailments derailing us...but hopefully it's smooth sailing from here out!<br /><br /><br />Oh, ignore Gilly's "pinkness"...whenever DH pulls out the camera, she bursts into tears . Supermodel material she is not. Fortunately, a couple Girl Guide cookies staved off the tears long enough for a couple of pictures.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/28040625-116468072882012848?l=haleytheservicedog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Chellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683780476959924300noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28040625.post-1157326925833881172006-09-03T19:41:00.000-04:002006-09-03T19:49:16.266-04:00I haven't broken out the camera much lately, but no excuses today!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/IMG_0035.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/IMG_0035.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />Haley turns two tomorrow! We had cake and presents the night before her birthday.<br />Here is the birthday girl sampling her cake.<br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/IMG_0032.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/IMG_0032.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />The NSD newsletter "liver treats" with mashed potato icing...<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/28040625-115732692583388117?l=haleytheservicedog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Chellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683780476959924300noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28040625.post-1155395377255654532006-08-12T11:06:00.000-04:002006-08-12T11:09:37.263-04:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/dog%20014.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/dog%20014.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />Way to go Haley!<br /><br />Gillian picked out a new flat collar for Haley as a graduation gift. Can you tell that Gilly's favourite colour is orange? <br /><br />Gilly loves giving Haley drinks of water from her hand. She painstakingly pours dribbles of water into her palm and offers it to her dog. Very cute. Dont' worry, Haley has her own water bowl available at all times!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/28040625-115539537725565453?l=haleytheservicedog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Chellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683780476959924300noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28040625.post-1153508233169365532006-07-21T14:49:00.000-04:002006-07-21T14:57:13.226-04:00Just got back from a few days of cottaging with the family!<br /><br />Here are Gilly and Haley heading down to the beach.<br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/cottage%20028.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/cottage%20028.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><br />Haley swimming with the girls.<br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/cottage%20047.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/cottage%20047.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><br />Gilly and Haley running on the beach.<br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/cottage%20034.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/cottage%20034.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><br />And a couple quick snaps of Haley...<br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/cottage%20051.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/cottage%20051.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/cottage%20013.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/cottage%20013.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/28040625-115350823316936553?l=haleytheservicedog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Chellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683780476959924300noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28040625.post-1153014436726482432006-07-15T21:43:00.000-04:002006-07-15T21:47:16.743-04:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/amica%20005.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/amica%20005.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />Amica is a Spinone...not a spumoni, that's the ice cream. Anyway, she belongs to a school friend of Ellery. Amica is not quite one year old and LOVES to play...so does Haley. This only looks ferocious!<br /><br />One of these days I'm going to get a snap of Gillian and Haley in harness. Usually when we are out, I'm busy enough with the two of them that I can't snap a picture at the same time. I will work on this!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/28040625-115301443672648243?l=haleytheservicedog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Chellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683780476959924300noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28040625.post-1152490009424344532006-07-09T19:58:00.000-04:002006-07-09T20:06:49.436-04:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/dogs%20006.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/dogs%20006.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/dogs%20005.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/dogs%20005.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />Karen and her boys came over to help strip wallpaper (the mess in the photos) and brought Mimi along to amuse Haley.<br /><br />It was rather funny. Ian greeted Mimi with an affectionate patting and Haley was quite jealous. She nudged Mimi away from Ian and started licking him vigorously!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/28040625-115249000942434453?l=haleytheservicedog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Chellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683780476959924300noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28040625.post-1149972329568342762006-06-10T16:43:00.000-04:002006-06-10T16:45:29.576-04:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/haleyandhenry2.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/haleyandhenry2.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />BIL and his lovely wife just got a new puppy! Henry is a thirteen week old lab cross and is cute as a button. Today, they brought him over to meet Haley.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/28040625-114997232956834276?l=haleytheservicedog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Chellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683780476959924300noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28040625.post-1149475144593869972006-06-04T22:36:00.000-04:002006-06-04T22:39:04.603-04:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/icecream%20003small.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/icecream%20003small.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />No people food for Haley! (except for just a teeny lick of vanilla icecream)<br /><br />A promising sign, Gilly doesn't readily share sweets with just anyone!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/28040625-114947514459386997?l=haleytheservicedog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Chellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683780476959924300noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28040625.post-1149388012410322442006-06-03T22:24:00.000-04:002006-06-03T22:26:52.420-04:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/peanutbutter%20007.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/peanutbutter%20007.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />teasing Haley with peanut butter scented fingers. Haley is a fabulous sport as usual.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/28040625-114938801241032244?l=haleytheservicedog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Chellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683780476959924300noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28040625.post-1149041807542590262006-05-30T22:11:00.000-04:002006-05-30T22:16:47.556-04:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/boo%20002.0.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/boo%20002.0.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />Gillian had a pretty good meltdown after her bath tonight. (Haley is surprisingly good-natured about piercing shrieks.) <br /><br />Haley isn't usually allowed on the couch, but since Gillian was starting to settle, I was hoping to pair Haley's presence with the feeling of "calm". <br /><br />Seems to be working. Gillian didn't even pinch Haley...can't say the same for me...I got one :-(<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/28040625-114904180754259026?l=haleytheservicedog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Chellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683780476959924300noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28040625.post-1148784400718769652006-05-27T22:43:00.000-04:002006-05-27T22:46:40.726-04:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/mimiandhaley%20001.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/mimiandhaley%20001.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />Mimi, a standard poodle and our "practice dog" while waiting for Haley, came over to meet Haley today.<br /><br />Haley loves other dogs and hasn't had too much chance to socialize with them here, except for outings to the unofficial off-leash area of our local park. Apparently they hit it off!<br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/mimiandhaley%20006.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/mimiandhaley%20006.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/28040625-114878440071876965?l=haleytheservicedog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Chellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683780476959924300noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28040625.post-1148687094069404782006-05-26T19:34:00.000-04:002006-05-26T19:44:54.076-04:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/treat20b.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/treat20b.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><br />Well, just as soon as Gillian was well enough to go back to school, Clare has come down with something that can only be treated with couch-rest and exotic fruit juices. <br /><br />Here is Gillian feeding Haley some "puppy cookies". Ignore the metal ruler, it isn't being used as a weapon, it's just Gillian's "clutchable object" du jour.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/28040625-114868709406940478?l=haleytheservicedog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Chellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683780476959924300noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28040625.post-1148520516252242212006-05-24T21:21:00.000-04:002006-05-24T21:28:36.260-04:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/nose%20011.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/nose%20011.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />Note the "foot on dog" thing....<br /><br />We're having less luck getting Haley to sleep in Gillian's room. So far we've been putting Haley in the room with Gilly when she turns in. Gilly is fine with the co-sleeping arrangement, but Haley whines. It could be because Dh and I are still awake and she feels left out!<br /><br />Tomorrow, I'll try letting Haley stay in Gilly's room once Gilly is asleep and we are ready to turn in for the night! Wish us luck!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/28040625-114852051625224221?l=haleytheservicedog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Chellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683780476959924300noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28040625.post-1148332557426711052006-05-22T17:12:00.000-04:002006-05-22T17:15:57.436-04:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/feed%20016.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/feed%20016.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />Gillian is responsible for feeding Haley, in an attempt to help them bond. (I've been told that Retrievers love anyone who feeds them!)<br /><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/feed%20015.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/feed%20015.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><br />Since Gillian loves to cook and especially enjoys mixing things, I gave her a wooden mixing spoon to mix Haley's kibble and warm water.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/28040625-114833255742671105?l=haleytheservicedog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Chellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683780476959924300noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28040625.post-1148169313900846602006-05-20T19:54:00.000-04:002006-05-20T19:55:13.906-04:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/under%20001.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/under%20001.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/28040625-114816931390084660?l=haleytheservicedog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Chellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683780476959924300noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28040625.post-1147994795435074802006-05-18T19:24:00.000-04:002006-05-18T20:56:24.883-04:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/wet%20002.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/wet%20002.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />After more than a week of rain...Yup, Haley. Quick dip to get some of the wet mud off her coat and she's almost good as new.<br /><br />Oh, a pre-bedtime note. Gillian brushed her teeth tonight and lightly brushed Haley's nose. She then returned the toothbrush to her own mouth. I know, they're bonding.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/28040625-114799479543507480?l=haleytheservicedog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Chellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683780476959924300noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28040625.post-1147922152315323492006-05-17T23:11:00.000-04:002006-05-17T23:19:21.670-04:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/playing%20001.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/playing%20001.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />When Gilly and I were out picking up dogfood today, we noticed a clearance sale on stuffed dog toys. Haley's weekend family mentioned that Haley loves to chew on soft toys and I have noticed little nibbles missing from her bed cover, so we picked up a couple chewies for Haley.<br /><br />Gilly was snacking on a graham cracker and teasing Haley with a rope-cat in this picture. Don't worry NSD, I didn't let Gilly feed Haley any people food!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/28040625-114792215231532349?l=haleytheservicedog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Chellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683780476959924300noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28040625.post-1147885244574052712006-05-17T12:58:00.000-04:002006-05-17T13:00:44.580-04:00I took Gilly to the dentist this morning. To make a long story short, it wasn't good news and Gilly will require a general anaethetic and some dental work to fix things. <br /><br />The only bright spot is that if we opt to do the procedure in the dentist's office instead of the hospital (a lot more money, but probably easier for Gillian to tolerate), we may be able to bring Haley with us as sort of a furry security blanket! We have until August to complete the bonding procedure!! LOL<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/28040625-114788524457405271?l=haleytheservicedog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Chellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683780476959924300noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28040625.post-1147818459030550252006-05-16T18:23:00.000-04:002006-05-16T18:29:05.736-04:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/boo%20002.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/boo%20002.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><br />Well, Gillian is eating and tolerating Haley at the same time. A rare feat even if Haley is being used as sort of a bathmat.<br /><br />Gillian continues to nurse the headcold from h%ll, but despite feelng miserable seems to be tolerating Haley's presence. <br /><br />Not much of a post, but I'm working to keep the other two girls from interacting too much with Haley, while sharing Gilly's cold.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/28040625-114781845903055025?l=haleytheservicedog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Chellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683780476959924300noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28040625.post-1147561995784527582006-05-13T19:05:00.000-04:002006-05-13T19:13:15.893-04:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/haleychair.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/haleychair.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />Under the kitchen table<br /><br /><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/haley%20resting.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/haley%20resting.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/boo%26haley1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/boo%26haley1.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />First meeting with Gillian<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/28040625-114756199578452758?l=haleytheservicedog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Chellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683780476959924300noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28040625.post-1147551706177657402006-05-13T16:16:00.000-04:002006-05-13T16:22:54.670-04:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/wednesday%20005.3.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/wednesday%20005.3.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />Homer and Haley on their way to the Volunteer's Night Festivities<br /><br /><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/wednesday%20012.2.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/wednesday%20012.2.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />The new May 2006 Graduates and their nervous owners...<br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/wednesday%20007.1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/wednesday%20007.1.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />Haley's Puppy Raising Family<br /><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/wednesday%20010.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/wednesday%20010.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />Haley's Weekend Minders!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/28040625-114755170617765740?l=haleytheservicedog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Chellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683780476959924300noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28040625.post-1147551342525232152006-05-13T16:07:00.000-04:002006-05-13T16:15:42.526-04:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/tuesday7b.2.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/tuesday7b.2.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><br />Homer, Hunter, Caber, Haley, Ryker<br /><br />And with their new owners...<br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/tuesday3b.1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/tuesday3b.1.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/28040625-114755134252523215?l=haleytheservicedog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Chellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683780476959924300noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28040625.post-1147550499774439992006-05-13T15:59:00.000-04:002006-05-13T16:07:04.276-04:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/dog%20stuff%20001.1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/dog%20stuff%20001.1.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />Waiting for Haley...the night before.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/28040625-114755049977443999?l=haleytheservicedog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Chellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683780476959924300noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28040625.post-1147533878222350022006-05-13T11:21:00.000-04:002006-05-13T11:24:38.236-04:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/1600/tuesday%20007%282%29.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6677/293/320/tuesday%20007%282%29.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><br />Haley is the one standing.<br /><br />Left to Right, Homer, Hunter, Caber, Haley and Ryker<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/28040625-114753387822235002?l=haleytheservicedog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Chellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683780476959924300noreply@blogger.com0