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Life with Riley: 18 months

It’s been a while since I posted about the dog.  Let’s just say, he’s been keeping us busy. If you hadn’t heard, herding dogs are smart. Like super smart. Like there are teens I know who could take a lesson on paying attention from my Collie.

Riley has learned how to open drawers, some closets, and flip the tops off garbage pails. He knows how to hide things and remembers where he put them.

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Life with Riley: An Introduction

Hi Everyone!

I want to introduce you to the newest member of our family, Riley.

Riley is a Rough Collie puppy (think Lassie) who has joined our two rescue dogs, Holly and Casey, in providing endless hours of entertainment.  He arrived on October 21st at eight weeks old, and is now almost five months.  Sharing stories of Riley’s shenanigans seemed like a good idea.  I’m mean, really.  Puppies are cute, and trying to manage one puppy,

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