
Going with the Flow
From Chicken Soup for the Soul: What I Learned from My Dog
By Lisa Timpf
What do dogs do on their day off? Can’t lie around — that’s their job!
~George Carlin
Right from the day she pranced into our house as a puppy, our Border Collie mix, Sneeks, proved to be a character. Quirky, smart, and rebellious, she constantly dreamt up ways to surprise us.
One summer day, I noticed Sneeks standing on the deck that bordered our in-ground pool. Sneeks was dipping a front paw into the pool and pulling the water toward her. The reason for her action became clear when I noticed a tennis ball bobbing in the waves a short distance out from where she stood.
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