Off to UMaine
Almost six months after Jacoby arrived at our house, his boy Matthew graduated from high school! Just a few short months later, we were off to UMaine! Jacoby missed Matthew…
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Not A Retriever
Jacoby's great uncle Boomer was a prodigious ball-fetcher. He would play for hours, bringing the ball back to us and barking until we threw it for him to fetch again.…
Christmas at the Wave
Jacoby's first Christmas turned out to be extra special. Not only was he the hit of the party, getting to meet some of his relatives for the first time, but…
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Jacoby in the Backard
Our backyard was a great place for Jacoby to stretch his ever-growing legs! Ever since he was a puppy he loved sprinting around that yard, whether it was winter, spring,…
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The Dog That Smiles
Within the first few weeks of Jacoby's arrival at our house, we noticed something odd when we played with him on the kitchen floor. Every once in a while, especially…
Hiking in Upton State Forest
Even though Jacoby was a Momma's boy, Steve still had plenty of plans to turn him into a hiking dog like Boomer. Boomer had loved the White Mountains and went…
Momma’s Boy
From the very beginning Jacoby was a Momma's Boy! With our first dog Boomer, Steve was the one that pushed hard to get a family dog. Katy had grown up…
A Danforth Bay Dog
GrampaT and NanaT celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary on Jan 3 2013, and Katy and I presented them with A NEW PARK MODEL at the Bluffs at Danforth Bay. Katy…
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The Road to Weirdness
From the moment we first saw Jacoby we knew he was a bit goofy. After we brought him home, we noticed that he wrinkled his nose a lot. We didn't…
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Kitchen Floor Friends and Neighbors
For the first few weeks friends and neighbors came over all the time to meet him! And for the most part our gatherings would be on the kitchen floor. Sometimes…