Archive for the tag 'wally'

Jun 03 2009

Wally The Newfoundland Dog Is Twittering

Published by Jody under internet & computers

Wally created a twitter account and will try to post daily updates, which you can read in the right sidebar there under “Wally’s Updates”.
Twitter is some silly online service that allows one to post short phrases about anything, but usually concerning what you’re currently doing.
And here’s a recent video of Wally playing in the kids’ [...]

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Apr 30 2009

Newfoundland Dog Video

I recently saw Jody’s Newfoundland dog, Wally, in the flesh and shot some home videos of it. It’s like having a bear living in the house. Check it out.

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Dec 16 2008

Wally Likes Legs

Published by Jody under life

Wally, our nine month old, 120 pound Newfoundland dog, likes to hump legs, chairs, cars… anything that will stand still for him. The breeder we got him from doesn’t want us to neuter him until he’s 18 months old due to research indicating that their growth can be disrupted due to hormone imbalance. Or [...]

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Aug 18 2008

An Update About Wally

Published by Jody under personal

Our Newfoundland dog, Wally, is five months old and weighs 60 pounds, which is average for the breed. He’s not fat nor skinny. We feed him about six cups of dry food (Canidae) a day, which is mixed with a little water and canned food. He’s forever hungry.
His jowls are developing now, [...]

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Jun 23 2008

Wally’s First Casualty

Published by Jody under general

A 20 pound bag of basmati rice that was on a low cupboard in the kitchen. He’s been shitting rice cakes for two days.
Unfortunately, no photos.
(Related posts about Wally.)

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Jun 02 2008

Answers About Newfoundland Dogs

Published by Jody under general

We’ve had Wally the Newfoundland Dog for a week. Here are some common questions I get about him, including some observations:

He’s so cute and laid back!
What puppies aren’t cute? His fur will change as he gets older, although it will still remain soft and long, requiring brushing at least once a week. [...]

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May 28 2008

Meet Wally The Newfoundland Dog

Published by Jody under general

Wally (short for Walter) the Newfoundland Dog was born on March 12, 2008, in Fairbanks, Newfoundland (on New World Island) from Seagirt Kennels. He’s 10 weeks old and weighs 20 pounds, expected to exceed 150 pounds in about 18 months.
Photos:

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May 26 2008

I Need A Name For Our New Puppy

Published by Jody under general

I’m picking up our Newfoundland puppy from Halifax airport today. He’s being shipped from Gander, courtesy of the excellent Seagirt Kennels in northern Newfoundland.
We haven’t picked out a name yet. Any suggestions? I’ll post a photo of him tonight or tomorrow.
Update (May 28, 2008): We picked “Wally”.
Related Posts:
- A Newfoundland Puppy
- Getting [...]

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