A minor setback!

I had some banking business to attend to so we all went to the bank and Ray, predictably, had a bounce in his step once he knew where we were going. Upon entering the bank, he went straight to the Service Desk, obviously intent on meeting his friend there who loves him and gives him biscuits but, this time, she was not there. Continue reading

Claws for doors?

Ray has always impressed us with his use of his feet! Continue reading

What a small world!

We live a few minutes’ walk away from a street with numerous cafes and restaurants, and quite the assortment of stores filling the spaces between them. As I have noted in various other Posts, Ray’s nose is working excessively hard when we take him up that street; probably on total overload with yummy food smells! Continue reading

Happy Birthday Ray

It’s Ray’s birthday today! Continue reading

The Mailbox Run!

We have a centralized mailbox system here which consists of cabinets each containing around 12 mail boxes. The cabinets are located within easy reach of the homes that they serve and, in our area, there were 4 cabinets installed just west and a little north of us. Continue reading

Cat Collision?

I have mentioned in a number of Posts that Ray has a strong dislike for cats*. I have known quite a few cats very well and, as affectionate as they can be, they can turn into furry felines full of fiery fury ….. in a fraction of a second. Continue reading

Oakville Mutt Strutt!

Last Sunday, the Oakville & Milton Humane Society had their annual fundraising Mutt Strutt. We participated last year with no undue problems so we once again entered Ray. Continue reading

Buried Treasure!

Our morning started off pretty routine with Ray being taken care of in the correct sequence of events*. Continue reading

Ray Barker?

Within a relatively short time of Ray moving in with us, we could have called him Ray Barker. In fact we called him Ray Anatolian because, apart from sounding quite aristocratic, we believed at the time that he was part Anatolian Shepherd. Continue reading

Creature of Habit!

Dogs are “creatures of habit” but then, aren’t we all? Continue reading