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It's cold!

Monday, November 17, 2008

It may not be officially winter, but it is officially freakin cold.  The Duffer (aka, Mr. Softy) was acting like a wussy baby in the wind this morning so I dug out the coat my mother got him.  Before I had a gourmet dog, I thought people who put coats on dogs were total tools.  Now I'm convinced my little freak is freezing if the mercury falls below 50.  Duff apparently doesn't mind his coat at all because he climbed into his bed with it and won't get up for me to remove it.   (And in the event you can see the black letters near the bottom, yes, it's personalized.  And it has a reflective band around his "waist," I guess in case he's out walking by himself and the cars don't see him.  Hey, at least I can say my mom bought it, not me.)

posted by Alafair Burke at 6:27 AM

2 Comments:

Blogger Jen said...

I sedond the "freakin' cold" sentiment. Today I woke up to snow...sticking...on the ground. My dogs, however, have genetics that make them oblivious to the cold...they don't care what the temps are, and they won't wear coats. They have worn a backpack before, though! :) Big hugs to Mr. Softy!

November 17, 2008 3:02 PM  
Blogger Jen said...

That would be "second", not "sedond"...it's so cold I'm typing poorly!

November 17, 2008 3:03 PM  

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