I feel so worthless sometimes. I can’t hear, I can barely see, I stumble when I walk, and now I am having more trouble controlling my bombs. This morning I had just finished a yummie breakfast and was walking towards…
Author: Nellie
Stormy Times
Nobody wants to do this Bark. It’s because we haven’t posted a DailyBark for a long time and we are all embarrassed. Whenever mom mentions it’s time for a Bark, the other mutts run outside. I can’t run and I…
Where’s My Baby?
When I came to Asherpark, I didn’t have a name. Mom named me Nellie because she always liked that name. She figured that would be a nice name if someone adopted me. After a few days at Asherpark my dad…
Adopted!
I could weep for joy and dance with delight. Something totally wonderful and unexpected happened. I was adopted! You have to understand how Old Dog Haven works to know what this means. I owe my life to Old Dog Haven.…
Losing Ground
I don’t like to admit it, but I am slowly failing. I know it, Mom knows it, but we don’t talk about it. Remember I barked a few months ago that my cogs aren’t working right? I mean, I…
Bombs Away
I am so embarrassed. It is happening more often and I can’t seem to help myself. Everybody knows I have the walking poops. My back and legs are so stiff that I can’t squat to poop like the other dogs.…
Lost In Place
I always thought I was of average intelligence for an Australian Shepherd. I was smart enough to stay alive for many years. But now I’m not so sure. When I went to see the eye doctor she told mom I…
Worries
I didn’t know how hard it would hit me when mom left on her trip. We all knew mom had to go away for a week. Dad and my brother Dan were here with us almost the whole time. We…
Hanging In There
Ash has been asking me to post a bark about how I’m feeling. If you read my previous bark, you know I was pretty sick for a while. I felt dizzy and sick and all messed up. Dr. Brad said…
It Was Scary
Maybe the lady at the shelter was right when she said I wasn’t worth saving. She said I didn’t have long to live and mom should pick a better dog to rescue. I’ve been at Asherpark for four months. I’ve…