>> It was also clear that the dogs *loved* what they were doing. I
>didn't expect that either, though it makes sense that they would -- dogs
>that don't, don't show well.

It's kind of like race horses - those that don't absolutely *love* racing
don't win the big money. No amount of breeding, training, or skilled jockeys
can provide that extra spark and push that comes from a horse that's driving
itself to win because it wants to
>
>> >completely under the bed and then belly crawled around until he found a
>> >comfy spot...where he closed his eyes and went back to sleep.
>>
>> It's going to be real interesting one night when you're awakened by your
>> bed pitching and rolling like a vessel at sea because he has finally
>gotten too big to crawl under it, but insists on doing it, anyway!
>
>LOL -- Ocassionally he doesn't slide low enough to get under the coffee
>table and there's a loud thunk as his head or shoulder blades hit it 
But
>he has to go carefully under the bed to be able to get there at all, so not
>enough momentum or thrust to move the bed.. which is why I didn't feel him
>going under to begin with I think :)
>
Be prepared to have to move the bed to get him out one day when he forces
himself under and can't get out
>
Laurie betcha Phoenix

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