The thing that Linkie loved more than anything else in the world was FOOD! Linkie loved to eat. He was never full, never EVER had enough to eat. And we never understood. There was no way he could actually enjoy his food. He didn’t chew, he just swallowed. In his mouth…..down his throat…..no in between! But that poor buggar was always hungry. So bad we wanted to just let him go at it and eat til he…
Something was different but I wasn’t sure what it was. He was still his mischievous self. He still waited patiently and eventually caught our houseguests forgetting to shut their bedroom door even after strong warnings. Lincoln LOVED house guests…..they had luggage…..luggage had socks and Lincoln loved socks. He also loved grandkids that spent the night…..they had socks too. He’d slide into the guest room, rifle through their luggage and then hightail it out the dog-door with a pair of…
We had to have a few new rules after Mr Lincoln healed from his ACL & Meniscal Repair. We never, EVER wanted to go through that again and the only way we could possibly have any control over that was to not encourage jumping. He hadn’t been able to jump as high as the bed for a few years but oh how he loved that bed. It must have felt so good to his little aging arthritic bones…